Name: DCS-7368-16C Arista 7368X-16C 16-Port 100GbE QSFP Module for 7368X Series
Brand: Arista Networks
SKU: DCS-7368-16C
Price: 209.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Arista DCS-7368-16C 7368X-16C module provides sixteen 100GbE QSFP ports specifically designed for the 7368X Series switches. It fits into high-density network environments where space and performance are priorities, supporting various QSFP transceivers for flexible connectivity. This module helps extend the capacity of existing infrastructure while maintaining the low latency and high throughput needed in enterprise and data center applications.

General Information
Brand	Arista Networks
Part Number	DCS-7368-16C

Technical Information
Ports	16
Compatibility	Arista DCS-7368X Series,DCS-7368X chassis
Connector Type	QSFP28,QSFP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Arista DCS-7368-16C 7368X-16C module adds sixteen 100 Gigabit Ethernet ports to the 7368X Series switches, enabling rapid data throughput and low latency. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks where high-performance and scalable connectivity is critical. Built for network engineers and IT professionals managing large-scale infrastructures, this module supports QSFP transceivers that allow for various fiber or copper options depending on deployment needs. It’s often found in environments requiring tight port density combined with reliable 100GbE speeds. Key Features High-density 16-port 100GbE QSFP interface for efficient space usage Compatible specifically with Arista 7368X Series chassis Supports multiple QSFP transceiver types for versatile network setups Optimized for low-latency switching and high throughput Enables scalable network expansion without compromising performance This module is typically deployed in modern data centers and service provider networks where bandwidth demands are increasing. It plays a vital role in connecting servers, storage, and core switches with minimal bottlenecks. By integrating this module, organizations can maintain network agility and meet evolving traffic patterns effectively.

Use Cases
The Arista DCS-7368-16C 7368X-16C module is commonly deployed in large-scale data centers and enterprise network cores where high-density and high-bandwidth connectivity are essential. It benefits network architects and IT teams managing scalable infrastructures requiring low latency and robust throughput, particularly in environments supporting virtualization and cloud computing workloads. How It's Used: Enabling high-speed aggregation in hyperscale data centers to support intensive east-west traffic flows. Integrating with storage clusters in enterprise IT environments to facilitate rapid data access and transfer. Expanding port density in rack deployments where space constraints demand compact yet powerful network modules. Supporting edge computing facilities by providing scalable 100GbE uplinks for distributed processing nodes. Facilitating seamless migration to higher bandwidths in existing Arista 7368X Series switch infrastructures without downtime. This module enhances network scalability and performance by delivering consistent 100GbE connectivity with flexibility in transceiver options. Its deployment enables organizations to optimize infrastructure utilization while addressing evolving data throughput requirements in complex network topologies.

DCS-7368-16C Arista 7368X-16C 16-Port 100GbE QSFP Module for 7368X Series

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