Name: R17GD Dell 2 x 10GbE SFP+ Optical Uplink Module for Force10 S60
Brand: Dell
SKU: R17GD
Price: 72.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The R17GD Dell Force10 S60 uplink module adds two 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ optical ports designed to expand network capacity through fiber connections. It fits directly into the S60 chassis, offering a reliable way to boost uplink speeds and handle greater data volumes typically required in enterprise and data center networks.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	R17GD

Technical Information
Ports	2
Compatibility	Dell Force10 S60
Connector Type	SFP+ (LC optical)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The R17GD module provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports designed to enhance the uplink capacity of Dell Force10 S60 switches. Often found in data centers and enterprise networks, it facilitates speedy and reliable optical connections for backbone infrastructure. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, this uplink module helps scale network performance without overhauling existing hardware. It's a practical choice when upgrading to higher bandwidths or extending network reach via fiber optics. Key Features Dual SFP+ ports enable flexible optical connectivity options Integrates seamlessly with Dell Force10 S60 chassis Supports 10 GbE speeds for demanding network loads Compact design allows straightforward installation Optimized for low latency and high throughput In practice, this uplink module is commonly deployed in environments needing increased bandwidth between switches or to core network layers. It plays a crucial role in maintaining smooth data flow and minimizing bottlenecks in high-traffic networks.

Use Cases
The R17GD Dell 2 x 10GbE SFP+ Optical Uplink Module is ideal for enhancing network throughput in high-density environments where the Dell Force10 S60 switch is deployed. Network administrators in data centers and large enterprise campuses benefit from its ability to deliver reliable fiber uplinks, supporting demanding traffic loads and reducing bottlenecks. How It's Used: Integrating high-speed fiber uplinks in data center core and aggregation layers to support virtualization and cloud workloads. Expanding backbone capacity in enterprise campus networks with heavy inter-switch traffic and video streaming requirements. Connecting storage clusters within SAN environments to ensure low-latency and high-bandwidth data transfers. Enhancing edge computing nodes in distributed network topologies requiring fast and stable uplink connections. Upgrading uplink capabilities for service provider networks managing multi-tenant or hosted services. This uplink module supports operational scalability by enabling seamless integration of fiber optics into existing Dell Force10 S60 deployments. It facilitates improved network performance and bandwidth management critical to maintaining efficiency in complex IT infrastructures.

R17GD Dell 2 x 10GbE SFP+ Optical Uplink Module for Force10 S60

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