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01KN246 IBM ThinkSystem NE2552E 8-Ports 25GBase-X SFP28 Layer 3 Rack-mountable Flex Switch with 4-Ports QSFP28

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01KN246

Condition: Refurbished
  • 8 x 25G SFP28 ports and 4 x 100G QSFP28 ports for high-speed connectivity
  • Layer 3 switching for advanced routing capabilities
  • Rack-mountable design suitable for data center environments
  • Flexible deployment options with high port density
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$1,199.00
Product Overview

The IBM ThinkSystem NE2552E offers a blend of high-speed 25G and 100G ports designed for data centers needing both connectivity and routing capabilities. It fits neatly into rack setups and handles complex network tasks with its Layer 3 functionality, making it a solid choice for organizations aiming to streamline their network infrastructure.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 01KN246
Condition Refurbished
Technical Information
Switch Ports 8
Number of Ports 12-Ports
Port Type 25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed 25 Gbps
UpLink Ports 4 (QSFP28)
POE Support No
Switching Capacity 1.2 Tbps (1200 Gbps, full duplex)
Switch Forwarding Rate 2343.75 Mpps (64-byte, theoretical)
VLAN Support Yes
Max VLANs Supported 1-4094
Stackable No
Layer Support Layer 3
Connector Type SFP28, QSFP28, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Performance
Jumbo Frame Support Up To 9216 Bytes
Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols Static, RIP
Remote Protocols Yes
Management Interfaces Command Line Interface (CLI), Web GUI, SNMP (v1/v2/v3), REST API, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security 802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSH, HTTPS
Remote Management Protocol SSH, SNMPv1/v2/v3, HTTPS, REST API
Routing Protocol Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, IGMP
Power & Cooling
Fans Hot-swappable redundant fan modules (front-to-back airflow)
Physical Characteristics
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C
Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV


Product Description

The IBM ThinkSystem NE2552E is built for demanding network environments requiring fast and flexible data transfer. It’s commonly found in modern data centers where high throughput and low latency are essential. Network administrators and IT teams benefit from its robust Layer 3 features and scalable port options.

Often deployed to handle traffic-heavy workloads and dynamic routing, it supports a range of network topologies and can efficiently manage data flow across multiple servers and storage systems. Its rack-mountable form factor makes integration into existing infrastructure straightforward.

Key Features

  • High-speed connectivity with a mix of 25G and 100G ports
  • Advanced Layer 3 protocols enable efficient routing across networks
  • Compact, rack-friendly design fits standard 19-inch racks
  • Supports flexible configurations to meet evolving network needs
  • Optimized for data center traffic and virtualized environments

This switch is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and cloud computing setups where reliable, high-bandwidth connections are a must. It helps maintain smooth network performance during peak loads and simplifies infrastructure management by consolidating multiple functions into one device.


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01KN246 IBM ThinkSystem NE2552E 8-Ports 25GBase-X SFP28 Layer 3 Rack-mountable Flex Switch with 4-Ports QSFP28
01KN246 IBM ThinkSystem NE2552E 8-Ports 25GBase-X SFP28 Layer 3 Rack-mountable Flex Switch with 4-Ports QSFP28
$1,199.00