Name: 2F07F Dell PowerConnect M8024-k 24-Ports 10Gb/s and FCoE Transit Layer 3 Switch for PowerEdge M1000e
Brand: Dell
SKU: 2F07F
Price: 2024.97 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-k delivers 24 10Gb/s ports with Layer 3 switching and FCoE support, fitting directly into Dell PowerEdge M1000e enclosures. It's designed to handle both Ethernet and storage traffic, making it a practical choice for data centers aiming to consolidate network layers while maintaining performance and flexibility.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	2F07F
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	4-Ports
Port Type	SFP+
Port Speed	10Gb/s
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	480 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	937.5 Mpps
DRAM	512 MB
Flash Memory	128 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+

Performance
Latency	<2 µs
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, CLI, Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), SNMP, SSH, Telnet
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH, SSL
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS

Power & Cooling
Fans	None (uses M1000e chassis cooling)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-k is a 24-port 10Gb/s Layer 3 switch built for the PowerEdge M1000e blade enclosure. It handles both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) traffic, making it suitable for converged networks that combine data and storage. Often found in enterprise data centers, this switch suits IT professionals managing blade servers and storage networking, providing flexible and efficient network transit capabilities. Key Features Supports 24 high-speed 10Gb/s ports for robust network throughput Incorporates Layer 3 routing to manage complex traffic flows Enables FCoE to simplify storage network integration Compatible with Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis for seamless deployment Offers scalable transit layer performance in dense data center setups This switch is typically deployed in data centers where blade servers require consolidated network and storage connections. It helps reduce cabling complexity while maintaining high performance for both Ethernet and storage traffic. By supporting both data and storage protocols, it plays a key role in streamlining network infrastructure and improving manageability in virtualized environments.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-k switch is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and virtualization environments where high-throughput and low-latency network connectivity are critical. It is especially suitable for organizations running consolidated Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) traffic within Dell PowerEdge M1000e blade server enclosures. How It's Used: Supporting high-density 10GbE aggregation in large-scale data center deployments with Dell blade servers. Enabling unified data and storage networks in virtualization clusters to reduce cabling and simplify management. Facilitating Layer 3 routing in multi-tenant cloud environments hosted on PowerEdge M1000e enclosures. Providing transit and core switching for converged infrastructure setups combining Ethernet and FCoE storage traffic. Optimizing network performance for high-bandwidth applications in financial services or research institutions requiring low latency. By integrating Ethernet and storage traffic through Layer 3 capabilities and FCoE support, this switch enhances operational efficiency within blade server environments. It enables scalable network designs that accommodate growing workloads while maintaining consistent performance and simplified infrastructure management.