Full Part Number: Extreme EC720001X-E6
Manufacturer: Extreme Networks
Overview
The Extreme EC720001X-E6 is a powerful and versatile Ethernet switch designed for high-performance networking in enterprise and data center environments. Built with Extreme Networks' industry-leading technologies, this 1U switch offers high-density 10G Ethernet ports and robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, making it ideal for large-scale networks that require flexibility, speed, and reliability. The EC720001X-E6 is engineered for high-traffic environments, providing seamless connectivity, scalability, and advanced management features to meet the growing demands of modern IT infrastructures.
Key Features
High-Density Ports: Equipped with 48 x 10GBASE-T ports for high-speed Ethernet connectivity.
Scalable Performance: Supports both 10GbE and 1GbE configurations, allowing for scalable and adaptable deployments.
Advanced Layer 2/3 Features: Includes comprehensive routing and switching protocols to support enterprise-grade networking needs.
Redundant Power Supplies: Dual hot-swappable power supplies for enhanced reliability and uptime.
High Availability: Designed with features like link aggregation and failover protection to ensure network stability.
Energy Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.
Extensive Network Management: Supports comprehensive management via Extreme Networks' ExtremeCloud, CLI, SNMP, and REST API.
Advanced Security: Integrated security features including access control lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, and DoS protection to safeguard your network.
Applications
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for connecting multiple devices across large campuses or offices, offering high-speed, reliable networking.
Data Centers: Perfect for high-traffic environments, ensuring seamless communication between servers, storage devices, and other infrastructure components.
Cloud Environments: Well-suited for cloud computing environments, where scalability and performance are key factors for maintaining service uptime.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Provides low-latency connectivity for high-performance applications in research and large-scale computing tasks.
Virtualization: Supports virtualized environments, making it an excellent choice for businesses running virtual machines and storage systems.
Specifications
Port Configuration: 48 x 10GBASE-T (RJ45), 6 x 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks
Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: 1.08 Bpps
Latency: <1 microsecond (typical)
Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable 1+1 power supplies
Cooling: Hot-swappable, redundant fans
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
Dimensions (HxWxD): 1.73 x 17.3 x 18.6 inches (44 x 439 x 473 mm)
Weight: 8.3 kg (18.3 lbs)
Power Consumption: Typically 300W, max 450W
Software: Extreme Networks ExtremeXOS
Management: ExtremeCloud, CLI, SNMP, REST API, and WEB management
Rack Mountable: Yes, 1U form factor
Why Choose the Extreme EC720001X-E6?
High Performance & Scalability: With 48 x 10GbE ports and 6 x 40GbE uplinks, the EC720001X-E6 offers the capacity to handle high-traffic, data-intensive applications, making it ideal for growing enterprises and cloud environments.
Reliability: The dual redundant power supplies and fans ensure that the network remains up and running without interruptions, even in mission-critical environments.
Comprehensive Network Management: The switch integrates seamlessly with ExtremeCloud and offers extensive management options, providing flexibility and ease of monitoring for IT administrators.
Security Features: Built-in security protocols such as ACLs, 802.1X, and DoS protection make it an excellent choice for organizations concerned about network security and data integrity.
Energy Efficient: Designed with energy-saving technologies, the EC720001X-E6 reduces operating costs while maintaining high performance, helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint.
Advanced Layer 2/3 Support: With full Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, it supports a wide range of advanced network configurations, ensuring seamless operation across diverse network environments.
Future-Proof: As businesses continue to grow and scale their networks, the EC720001X-E6 is built to meet the increasing demands of modern IT infrastructure, providing the flexibility to adapt to new technologies.