Name: DCS-7050SX-72-F Arista 48x 10Gb SFP+ 2x MXP Front-To-Back Airflow Switch
Brand: Arista Networks
SKU: DCS-7050SX-72-F
Price: 799.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The DCS-7050SX-72-F Arista switch offers 48 10Gb SFP+ ports and 2 MXP expansion slots, optimized for front-to-back airflow. It supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features with low latency, suitable for high-density data center environments.

General Information
Brand	Arista Networks
Part Number	DCS-7050SX-72-F
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	48 x 10Gb SFP+,2 x MXP
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+, SFP+
Port Speed	10Gbps,40Gbps
UpLink Ports	2 x MXP
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+,MXP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console,SSH,HTTP/HTTPS,SNMP,eAPI
Security Features	ACL,802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,SSH
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,SNMP,HTTP/HTTPS,eAPI

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The DCS-7050SX-72-F Arista switch is a high-performance network device designed to deliver robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. Featuring 48 SFP+ ports, it supports high-density server and storage connections, making it ideal for demanding data center environments. The 2 MXP modular expansion slots provide additional flexibility for uplinks or advanced network configurations. Engineered with a front-to-back airflow system, this switch ensures efficient cooling within rack environments where airflow direction is critical. It is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers, cloud computing infrastructures, and high-performance computing clusters where reliable, low-latency networking is essential. Key Features 48x 10Gb SFP+ ports supporting fiber and DAC cables 2x MXP modular slots for 40Gb/100Gb uplinks Front-to-back airflow optimized for data center cooling Low latency and high throughput suitable for demanding workloads Comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features for advanced networking This Arista switch provides a scalable and flexible platform for modern network architectures. It supports advanced network protocols and integrates seamlessly within diverse infrastructures, delivering reliable connectivity and efficient performance across various applications.

Use Cases
The DCS-7050SX-72-F Arista switch is widely utilized in environments requiring high-speed, reliable connectivity with efficient cooling. How It's Used: High-density server and storage aggregation in data centers Cloud service provider network switching High-performance computing cluster interconnects Enterprise campus core and distribution layers Virtualized data center environments requiring scalable bandwidth Its flexibility and performance make it a core component in modern network infrastructures demanding both speed and efficient thermal management.