DCS-7280SR-48C6-F

The Arista 7280R Series switch provides a powerful combination of 10GbE and 100GbE ports, suited for complex data center environments where both speed and reliability are crucial. It’s commonly found in enterprise and cloud data centers that require seamless integration and high throughput.

Built for network engineers and IT teams managing large-scale infrastructures, this switch handles heavy traffic loads while maintaining efficient cooling through its front-to-rear airflow design. This makes it especially useful in rack deployments where thermal management is critical.

Key Features

• Supports 48 SFP+ 10GbE ports for dense server connections
• Includes 6 QSFP 100GbE ports for uplinks and high-bandwidth aggregation
• Front-to-rear airflow enhances compatibility with hot aisle/cold aisle data center layouts
• Offers advanced routing and switching capabilities for flexible deployment
• Equipped with robust hardware for sustained, low-latency performance

This switch typically serves as a top-of-rack or spine switch, handling traffic aggregation and core routing within data centers. Its design helps maintain network stability while controlling heat output, a key factor in busy environments.

By integrating this switch, organizations can expect consistent network speeds and efficient cooling, reducing risks of downtime and supporting evolving data center demands.