Juniper QFX5100-48T-AFO Switch
Part Number: QFX5100-48T-AFO
Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
Overview: The Juniper QFX5100-48T-AFO is a high-performance, fixed-configuration switch designed for data centers and enterprise networks requiring high-density, reliable connectivity. With 48 1G/10G Ethernet ports and advanced features, this switch offers exceptional performance, scalability, and flexibility to meet the demanding needs of modern network infrastructures. It is optimized for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 applications, making it a versatile solution for various networking environments.
Key Features:
48 x 1G/10G Ethernet Ports: Provides 48 ports with support for both 1 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, allowing for flexible deployment and high-density connectivity.
Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities: Supports a wide range of Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and routing protocols, enabling efficient and scalable network design.
High Throughput and Low Latency: Designed to deliver high performance with low latency, ensuring optimal data transfer rates and responsiveness for demanding applications.
Virtualization Support: Includes features such as Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) and Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) for network virtualization and segmentation.
Efficient Power and Cooling: Engineered with energy-efficient power supplies and cooling systems to minimize operational costs and enhance reliability.
Junos OS: Runs on Juniper’s robust Junos operating system, offering a stable, secure, and feature-rich platform for network management.
Applications:
Data Centers: Ideal for data center environments requiring high-density 10G connectivity and advanced features to support cloud services, virtualization, and large-scale applications.
Enterprise Core Networks: Provides high-performance and scalable solutions for enterprise core networking, supporting critical applications and services.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Suitable for HPC environments where high-speed connectivity and low latency are essential for performance.
Campus Networks: Effective for campus networks needing reliable, high-capacity switches to connect end-user devices and support high-bandwidth applications.
Specifications:
Ports: 48 x 1G/10G Ethernet (SFP+)
Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable
Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: 1.0 Bpps
Operating System: Junos OS
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.72 x 17.4 x 15.4 inches (43.7 x 442 x 391 mm)
Weight: 14.6 lbs (6.6 kg)
Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Cooling: Redundant, hot-swappable fans
Why Choose Juniper QFX5100-48T-AFO: The Juniper QFX5100-48T-AFO is designed for high-performance and versatility, making it an excellent choice for both data center and enterprise network environments. Its combination of 1G and 10G Ethernet ports provides flexible connectivity options, while its advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features support complex networking requirements. The switch’s robust performance, efficient power and cooling, and reliable Junos OS ensure a dependable and scalable solution for various applications. Choose the QFX5100-48T-AFO for a high-capacity, feature-rich switch that meets the demands of today’s evolving network landscapes.