Part Number: 16704
Manufacturer: Extreme Networks
Overview:
The Extreme Networks 16704 is a versatile and high-performance modular Ethernet switch designed to cater to the demanding requirements of large-scale enterprise networks and data centers. It offers scalability, reliability, and advanced features to support diverse networking needs.
Key Features:
Modular Design: Enables flexible configuration with various line card options for scalability and customization.
High Performance: Provides high-speed connectivity with advanced switching capabilities, ensuring optimal network performance.
Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features: Supports VLAN, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and other advanced protocols for efficient data forwarding and network optimization.
Redundancy and High Availability: Includes redundant power supplies and fan modules to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.
Security: Offers robust security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), MACsec encryption, and IPsec VPNs to protect network traffic and data integrity.
Management Capabilities: Managed through Extreme Management Center (XMC) for centralized management, monitoring, and configuration of the entire network infrastructure.
Applications:
Ideal for large enterprises, service providers, and data centers where scalability, reliability, and advanced networking capabilities are critical for supporting mission-critical applications, virtualization, and cloud services.
Specifications:
Switching Capacity: Depends on the specific configuration and modules installed
Port Density: Various line card options supporting different port densities and speeds (e.g., 10GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE)
Form Factor: 6U or 10U rack-mountable chassis
Management Interfaces: CLI, SNMP, web-based management interface
Dimensions: Varies based on chassis and configuration
Why Choose 16704:
The Extreme Networks 16704 Ethernet switch stands out for its robustness, scalability, and advanced feature set tailored for large-scale enterprise networks and data centers. It offers flexibility through its modular design, allowing organizations to customize and expand their network infrastructure as needed. With high-performance switching capabilities, advanced security features, and comprehensive management capabilities provided by Extreme Management Center (XMC), the 16704 ensures efficient operation, optimal performance, and enhanced security for critical applications and services. Organizations benefit from Extreme Networks' commitment to delivering reliable and innovative networking solutions, making the 16704 an excellent choice for businesses looking to future-proof their network infrastructure and achieve operational excellence.