Arista DCS-7124S
Manufacturer: Arista Networks
Overview
The Arista DCS-7124S is a high-performance network switch designed to meet the rigorous demands of data centers, enterprise networks, and cloud environments. Known for its advanced features, reliability, and scalability, this switch offers exceptional performance with a robust set of functionalities. The DCS-7124S is part of Arista's industry-leading portfolio of networking solutions, engineered to provide seamless and efficient connectivity for modern, high-density network infrastructures.
Key Features
High Throughput: Provides non-blocking 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for high-speed data transfer.
Scalability: Supports large-scale deployments with extensive port density and high bandwidth.
Advanced Layer 2/3 Switching: Offers comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching features for efficient network management.
Energy Efficiency: Designed with low power consumption to reduce operational costs and environmental impact.
Robust Security: Includes advanced security features such as ACLs, port security, and secure management protocols.
Quality of Service (QoS): Ensures optimal performance of critical applications through traffic prioritization.
Flexible Management: Managed via CLI, web-based interface, SNMP, and Arista's CloudVision for unified network management.
Applications
Data Centers: Ideal for high-performance, high-density data center environments.
Enterprise Networks: Suitable for large enterprise networks requiring reliable and scalable connectivity solutions.
Cloud Environments: Designed to meet the demands of cloud computing with seamless scalability and high throughput.
Telecommunications: Supports robust and efficient network infrastructure for telecom providers.
Specifications
Part Number: DCS-7124S
Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports, 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports
Switching Capacity: 480 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 360 Mpps
MAC Address Table Size: 128,000 entries
QoS Features: 8 egress queues per port, strict priority scheduling, and configurable weighted round robin (WRR)
Security Features: ACLs, port security, RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication, SSH, SNMPv3
VLAN Support: Up to 4096 VLANs
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.75 x 17.3 x 15.5 inches (4.45 x 43.94 x 39.37 cm)
Weight: 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg)
Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable power supplies, AC or DC options
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
MTBF: Over 250,000 hours
Why Choose the Arista DCS-7124S?
Exceptional Performance: High throughput and non-blocking architecture ensure fast and reliable data transfer.
Scalable and Flexible: Supports extensive port density and high bandwidth for growing network demands.
Advanced Features: Comprehensive Layer 2/3 switching, QoS, and robust security features enhance network efficiency and security.
Energy Efficient: Low power consumption design helps reduce operational costs and environmental impact.
Ease of Management: Multiple management options, including Arista's CloudVision, simplify network administration.
Proven Reliability: Backed by Arista's reputation for delivering high-quality, durable networking hardware.