DCS-7050QX2-32S-F: The
Arista 7050QX series, including the 7050QX2-32S-F, stands as pivotal components within Arista’s comprehensive portfolio of data center switches. Purpose-built as 10/40GbE data center switches, the Arista 7050X Series seamlessly integrates compact and energy-efficient form factors with wire-speed layer 2 and layer 3 functionalities, alongside advanced features tailored for software-defined cloud networking.
With the increasing adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers and bandwidth-intensive applications, the demand for dense 10 and 40 Gigabit Ethernet switching solutions is surging. The 7050QX Series effectively addresses this demand by providing a flexible combination of 10G and 40G ports in highly compact form factors. This empowers customers to design expansive leaf and spine networks, adeptly managing the prevalent east-west traffic patterns in modern data centers, high-performance computing, and big data environments.
Featuring 32 QSFP+ ports in a 1RU form factor, these switches deliver feature-rich layer 2 and layer 3 wire-speed performance, boasting an overall throughput of 2.56 Tbps. For enhanced configuration flexibility, all models support up to 32x 40GbE ports, or 24 QSFP+ ports can be utilized as 4x10GbE, facilitating a 96x10GbE and 8x 40GbE system.
Coupled with Arista EOS, the 7050QX Series offers advanced features tailored for big data, cloud, virtualized, and traditional designs. Arista EOS, a modular switch operating system, simplifies network administration and provides advanced monitoring and automation capabilities, augmenting network agility and efficiency.
Also available: DCS-7050QX2-32S-R with rear-to-front airflow.