Name: QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A Juniper 2-Port 1GbE SFP Management Board for QFX3500
Brand: Juniper Networks
SKU: QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A management board provides two 1GbE SFP ports for dedicated out-of-band management on Juniper QFX3500 switches. It fits directly into the switch chassis and enables administrators to access devices securely without impacting data traffic, supporting efficient network maintenance and monitoring.

General Information
Brand	Juniper Networks

Technical Information
Ports	2
Compatibility	Juniper QFX3500
Data Transfer Rate	1 Gbps
Connector Type	SFP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A is a management board designed specifically for the Juniper QFX3500 series switches. It offers two dedicated 1GbE SFP ports that facilitate separate management network access, distinct from the primary data traffic. Commonly integrated into data center and enterprise network equipment, this board is built for IT administrators and network engineers who require reliable and secure device control. It often appears in rack-mounted switch deployments where segmented management networks are critical. Key Features Provides dual 1GbE SFP ports for flexible management link options Compatible exclusively with QFX3500 series switches Supports out-of-band management to improve security and uptime Compact design fits within the existing chassis architecture Facilitates easier network device monitoring and troubleshooting This management board plays a vital role in maintaining network infrastructure integrity by separating management traffic from regular data flows. Its reliability and compatibility ensure consistent network control and simplify administration tasks.

Use Cases
This management board is typically deployed in environments where secure and isolated management of network switches is necessary. It benefits network teams managing enterprise data centers, campus networks, and service provider infrastructures requiring stable device control. How It's Used: Enables isolated management connections in large data center switch racks Supports network operations teams in campus environments with segmented management networks Facilitates remote device access for troubleshooting in service provider edge locations Used in virtualization-heavy infrastructures to maintain network device stability Provides secure access paths in multi-tenant or shared network deployments By providing dedicated management ports, the QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A helps maintain operational separation between data and control planes, enhancing network reliability and simplifying maintenance workflows across diverse IT environments.

QFX3500-MB-SFP-AFI-A Juniper 2-Port 1GbE SFP Management Board for QFX3500

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

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