Arista
Arista DCS-7050TX3-48C8-F 48x 10GB RJ-45 8x 100GB QSFP100 F-B Air Switch
- MPN:
- DCS-7050TX3-48C8-R
- Condition:
- Refurbished
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Arista DCS-7050TX3-48C8-F 48x 10GB RJ-45 8x 100GB QSFP100 F-B Air Switch
The Arista DCS-7050TX3-48C8-F is a high-performance, fixed-configuration data center switch that provides 48 x 10GbE copper ports and 8 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks. It is ideal for top-of-rack deployments in modern data centers, supporting high-density 10GbE access with low-latency switching, comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, and advanced security capabilities. With redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fans, and support for rear-to-front airflow, it is optimized for high availability and data center efficiency.
The Arista DCS-7050TX3-48C8-R is a fixed-configuration, high-performance, and low-latency switch designed for data centers, cloud networks, and enterprise environments. It is part of the Arista 7050X3 series, which provides a flexible, scalable solution for modern network architectures, supporting both 10/25GbE access and 40/100GbE uplinks.
- Model: Arista DCS-7050TX3-48C8-F
- Series: Arista 7050X3 Series
- Type: Fixed-configuration, high-performance data center switch
- Form Factor: 1U (Rack Unit)
- Airflow: Front to back airflow (denoted by the -F in the model number).
- 2. Interfaces and Ports
- 48 x 10GBASE-T RJ45 ports:
- Each of the 48 ports supports 1GbE and 10GbE speeds over standard copper cabling.
- 8 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports:
- Each QSFP28 port can be configured as 100GbE, 40GbE, or broken out into 4 x 25GbE or 4 x 10GbE using breakout cables.
- Console Ports:
- 1 x RJ45 console port for management.
- 1 x USB Type-A port.
- Management Ports:
- 1 x 10/100/1000 management RJ45 Ethernet port.
- 3. Performance
- Switching Capacity: 3.6 Tbps (terabits per second).
- Forwarding Rate: 1.8 Bpps (billion packets per second).
- Latency: Ultra-low latency of sub-microsecond, optimized for high-performance data center operations.
- Packet Buffer: 32 MB shared packet buffer.
- MAC Address Table: Supports up to 128,000 MAC addresses.
- IPv4 and IPv6 Routing Table:
- IPv4: Up to 144,000 routes.
- IPv6: Up to 48,000 routes.
- 4. Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features
- Layer 2 Features:
- IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging with support for up to 4,000 VLANs.
- Spanning Tree Protocols: STP, RSTP, and MSTP for loop prevention.
- Link Aggregation: Supports IEEE 802.3ad LACP for bundling multiple physical links.
- Jumbo Frame Support: Supports jumbo frames with an MTU size of up to 9,216 bytes.
- Layer 3 Features:
- Full support for IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, and RIP.
- Multicast: Supports IGMP v1/v2/v3 and PIM-SM, PIM-DM, and PIM-SSM for efficient multicast routing.
- VRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding): Provides support for VRF-lite for network segmentation.
- VXLAN: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) support for network virtualization, enabling Layer 2 overlay networks over Layer 3 infrastructure.
- Equal-Cost Multi-Path (ECMP): Supports up to 128-way ECMP routing for load balancing.
- 5. Quality of Service (QoS)
- Traffic Prioritization: Supports IEEE 802.1p class of service (CoS) with up to 8 hardware queues per port.
- Traffic Shaping and Policing: Allows control over bandwidth allocation and prioritization.
- Congestion Management: Includes support for Data Center TCP (DCTCP) and Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) for advanced congestion control.
- 6. Security Features
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): Both standard and extended ACLs for filtering traffic based on Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4 information.
- Port Security: MAC address limiting and control to prevent unauthorized access.
- Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI): Protects against ARP spoofing attacks.
- DHCP Snooping: Prevents rogue DHCP servers from distributing incorrect IP addresses.
- AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting): Integration with RADIUS and TACACS+ for secure user authentication and authorization.
- Control Plane Protection (CoPP): Protects the control plane from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.
- 7. Network Management and Monitoring
- Management Interfaces:
- Command Line Interface (CLI).
- Web-based management.
- Support for REST APIs and JSON-RPC for programmable network management.
- SNMP: Supports SNMP v1, v2, and v3 for remote management.
- sFlow: Real-time traffic monitoring and analytics with sFlow support.
- Telemetry: Streaming telemetry provides real-time network visibility and performance monitoring.
- Zero-Touch Provisioning: Allows for automatic configuration and deployment in large networks.
- 8. Stacking
- Multi-chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG): Allows for stacking of switches without the need for a dedicated stacking cable, providing redundancy and higher availability with link aggregation across multiple switches.
- 9. Power and Cooling
- Power Supply:
- Dual, hot-swappable, redundant power supplies.
- Options for AC or DC power supplies.
- Typical power consumption: around 250W, depending on the configuration.
- Cooling:
- Rear-to-front airflow for efficient cooling in data center environments (denoted by -R).
- Hot-swappable, redundant fan modules.
- 10. Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F).
- Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing.
- Acoustic Noise: Less than 64 dBA at full load.
- 11. Reliability and Redundancy
- Redundant Power Supplies: Supports dual hot-swappable power supplies for high availability.
- Hot-Swappable Fans: Fans are also hot-swappable, ensuring minimal downtime during replacements or upgrades.
- In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSU): Allows for software upgrades without impacting network traffic, ensuring continuous uptime.
- 12. Compliance and Certifications
- RoHS: Compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive.
- Safety and Emissions:
- CE, FCC, UL, and other international safety standards.
- Compliance with EMC regulations, including FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A.
- 13. Use Cases
- Data Center Top-of-Rack (ToR): Ideal for high-density server connectivity with 10GbE ports for servers and 100GbE uplinks to the core or spine layer.
- Leaf-Spine Architectures: Suitable for deployment in modern data center leaf-spine architectures with high-speed 100GbE interconnects.
- Cloud Networking: Designed for scalable, high-performance networking in cloud and service provider environments.
- Enterprise Networks: Provides high-density, low-latency connectivity for enterprise applications.
- Part Number : DCS-7050TX3-48C8-R
- Condition : REF