Name: QFX5100-24Q-AFO Juniper 24-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Switch 2 Expansion Slots
Brand: Juniper Networks
SKU: QFX5100-24Q-AFO
Price: 317.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QFX5100-24Q-AFO switch delivers 24 ports of 40GbE connectivity and includes two slots for expansion, fitting well into data center and enterprise network architectures. It provides efficient packet processing with minimal delay, supporting advanced networking protocols and scalable deployments.

General Information
Brand	Juniper Networks
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+
Port Speed	40Gbps
UpLink Ports	2 x QSFP+ expansion slots
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	1.92 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	2.86 billion pps
DRAM	8 GB
Flash Memory	4 GB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
NIM Slot	2
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, 10/100/1000Base-T out-of-band management
Security Features	802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, ACLs
Management Type	Junos OS, CLI, SNMP
Security	802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,ACLs
Remote Management Protocol	SSH, Telnet, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, NETCONF
Routing Protocol	Yes

Power & Cooling
Fans	Redundant variable-speed hot-swappable fans (front-to-back airflow)
Power	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Power Supply	Dual hot-pluggable AC power supplies (redundant) (optional configurations available)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0 to 40 °C

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.1D

Product Description
The QFX5100-24Q-AFO is a high-capacity network switch designed to deliver reliable 40GbE connectivity through 24 QSFP+ ports. It is commonly used in core and aggregation layers where fast data transfer and scalable network architecture are essential. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, this switch supports demanding infrastructure needs. Key Features Provides robust 40GbE port density with 24 QSFP+ interfaces Includes two expansion slots for additional network modules or uplink flexibility Offers low latency and wire-speed forwarding for efficient data handling Supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols for versatile deployment Designed for integration in data centers and enterprise network backbones This switch plays an important role in maintaining high throughput and stable network operations. Its reliable performance and capacity make it suitable for environments requiring consistent data flow and scalability without compromising speed or efficiency.

Use Cases
The QFX5100-24Q-AFO switch is typically deployed in data center aggregation layers and enterprise network cores where high throughput and low latency are critical. It suits organizations needing expansion capacity and reliable 40GbE connectivity to support virtualization and large-scale computing. How It's Used: Aggregating server traffic in large data centers requiring high-speed links Supporting virtualized environments with dense 40GbE connectivity Serving as a backbone switch in enterprise campus networks Providing uplink flexibility through expansion slots for future growth Enhancing performance in storage clusters and high-bandwidth applications This switch supports efficient network scaling and consistent performance, accommodating growing data demands and complex IT infrastructures without compromising on speed or reliability.