Name: S6000 Dell Network Switch 32x QSFP+ 10/40GbE Layer 2 1U Rack-Mount
Brand: Dell
SKU: S6000
Price: 791.21 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The S6000 Dell Network Switch serves as a dependable Layer 2 solution that fits within a 1U rack space. It consolidates multiple high-speed QSFP+ ports to facilitate efficient network traffic handling in environments focused on scalability and performance.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	32 x QSFP+
Number of Ports	32-Ports
Port Speed	10GbE,40GbE
UpLink Ports	32 x QSFP+
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	2.56 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	1.9 Bpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, SSH, Telnet, Web GUI, SNMP
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X authentication, SSH, SSL, RADIUS, TACACS+
Management Type	CLI, Web GUI, SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, Telnet, HTTPS, RMON

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable redundant fan modules (front-to-back airflow)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)

Product Description
The S6000 Dell Network Switch is built for handling high-capacity data flows in modern network infrastructures. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments where fast and reliable Layer 2 connectivity is essential. Network administrators and IT professionals rely on this switch for efficient traffic management and scalable network expansion. Key Features Provides 32 QSFP+ ports capable of 10 or 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds Delivers consistent low latency switching suitable for demanding workloads Compact 1U form factor supports space-efficient rack deployments Supports advanced Layer 2 protocols for flexible network topologies Integrates smoothly with existing data center network setups This switch offers practical value with its balance of port density, performance, and reliability. Its design supports continuous network operation and adapts well to evolving infrastructure needs. The overall functionality ensures steady data throughput across connected devices without unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases
The S6000 switch typically supports network environments requiring dense, high-speed connections such as enterprise data centers or service provider aggregation layers. It is well-suited for users managing virtualization platforms, storage clusters, or high-bandwidth interconnects. How It's Used: Aggregating 10/40GbE links in enterprise data center top-of-rack deployments Providing low-latency connectivity for virtualization and cloud infrastructure Supporting storage area networks requiring high throughput and reliability Enabling high-speed interconnects between computing nodes in HPC clusters Facilitating edge computing environments with compact rack space constraints Its role in these setups is to maintain network efficiency and throughput while adapting to scaling demands. The switch’s capabilities contribute to consistent performance and help simplify network architecture in complex environments.