Part Number: Arista DCS-7050Q-16-R
Manufacturer: Arista Networks
Overview:
The Arista DCS-7050Q-16-R is a high-performance, next-generation network switch designed for data center and enterprise environments that demand high throughput and low latency. It offers a versatile and scalable solution for modern network architectures, including cloud computing, large-scale data centers, and high-frequency trading environments.
Key Features:
16 x 40G QSFP+ Ports: Provides high-speed connectivity for demanding applications and workloads.
Advanced L3 Routing: Supports a wide range of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and MPLS, for robust and flexible network routing.
High-Density Design: Compact form factor with high port density, optimized for space-constrained environments.
Scalable Architecture: Modular design allows for future upgrades and expansion to meet growing network demands.
Low Latency: Optimized for low-latency performance to support high-frequency trading and real-time data applications.
Robust Management Tools: Includes Arista's Extensible Operating System (EOS) with a suite of management and automation tools for streamlined network operation.
Enhanced Security: Comprehensive security features, including access control lists (ACLs) and advanced encryption protocols.
Applications:
Data Centers: Ideal for high-density, high-throughput data center environments requiring advanced routing and switching capabilities.
Cloud Computing: Supports large-scale cloud deployments with its scalable and high-performance architecture.
High-Frequency Trading: Low-latency performance makes it suitable for financial trading applications that require rapid data processing.
Enterprise Networks: Provides robust and scalable solutions for large enterprise networks with demanding performance needs.
Specifications:
Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
Ports: 16 x 40G QSFP+ Ports
Layer 2/3 Support: Full Layer 2 and Layer 3 features including routing protocols
Throughput: Up to 1.28 Tbps (Terabits per second)
Forwarding Capacity: Up to 960 Mpps (Million packets per second)
Power Supply: Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies
Cooling: Front-to-back airflow with redundant fans
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.75 x 17.5 x 23.6 inches (4.45 x 44.45 x 60 cm)
Weight: Approximately 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
Why Choose: The Arista DCS-7050Q-16-R stands out due to its high-performance capabilities and flexibility, making it an excellent choice for organizations that need a reliable and scalable networking solution. Its advanced features and low latency make it ideal for data-intensive applications and environments where performance is critical. Additionally, Arista Networks’ reputation for reliability and cutting-edge technology ensures that this switch will meet your current needs while providing the flexibility to adapt to future network demands.