Simplify the architecture and operation of your data center with the Cisco Nexus Fabric Extenders from the 2000 Series, which are based on IEEE 802.1BR. These Fabric Extenders are part of the Cisco Unified Fabric component of Cisco Unified Data Center and provide the necessary flexibility to meet the changing demands of enterprise customers and applications. The Cisco Nexus Fabric Extenders from the 2000 Series offer connectivity options for rack and blade servers, as well as for converged fabric deployments. Customers benefit from a consistent, unified server access platform that can scale across various connectivity solutions from 100 Megabit Ethernet to 40 Gigabit Ethernet.

• Enterprises looking for a cost-effective way to enhance the efficiency and flexibility of their data center.
• Cisco Nexus switches from the 5000, 6000, and 7000 Series, as well as Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect, serving as upstream switches.