A. Hardware i. All devices must be at least 10Gb ready unless specified (optics or copper). ii. Power over Ethernet (PoE) does not need to be included unless specified. iii. All devices must be rack mountable and include any equipment necessary to mount in a standard rack. iv. All Layer 2/3 Switches will have full capability for industry standard Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols. v. Prefer ability for devices to be able to be managed from a central application for configurations, backup, etc. vi. Vendor will provide equipment power requirements to GISD if it is not a standard 120v/15A plug. vii. All equipment must work with 3rd party SFP/SFP+ optic modules. viii. Warranty on equipment. 1. Manufacturer support is required. No 3rd party solutions will be considered. 2. Bid should include cost for three (3) years of 24x7 warranty unless otherwise noted. 3. Including any software upgrades. 4. Including Phone/Email support. B. Border and Firewall Layer 2/3 Switch – Quantity two (2) i. Owner will install and configure equipment. ii. At least twenty-four (24) SFP28 ports (1/10/25G) iii. At least four (4) QSFP28 ports (40/100G) iv. Please provide two (2) 25G Optics to connect to our ISP and any required fiber cabling 1. No 3rd Party Optics 2. Distance approximately 50’ v. Warranty – Same business day – 3 years of 24x7x4 hour response for any warranty issues. vi. Reference Model: Cisco C9500-24Y4C C. Cisco Nexus i. 9000 Line Cards – Quantity two (2) 1. Owner will install and configure equipment. 2. At least forty-eight (48) SFP28 ports (1/10/25G) 3. At least four (4) QSFP28 ports (40/100G) 4. Warranty – Same business day – 3 years of 24x7x4 hour response for any warranty issues. 5. Reference Model: Cisco N9K-X97160YC-EX ii. Smartnet Support for the Cisco Nexus 9508 1. Model: N9K-C9508 a. Modules: i. Two (2) N9K-X9464PX ii. One (1) N9K-X9464TX2 iii. Two (2) N9K-SUP-A+ iv. Two (2) N9K-SC-A v. Six (6) N9K-C9508-FM vi. Please include the new line cards in section II.C.i. b. 24x7x4 Support c. Provide 1- and 3-year terms. iii. SFP+ Modules 1. No 3rd Party Optics 2. 1g Single Mode SR SFP+ Module – Quantity 4 3. 1g Single Mode ER SFP+ Module – Quantity 20
