ARISTA DCS-7280QR-C72 - Arista 7280R, 72x40GbE QSFP+ with 16x100GbE QSFP switch,

ARISTA DCS-7280QR-C72 - Arista 7280R, 72x40GbE QSFP+ with 16x100GbE QSFP switch,

The Arista 7280R series switch is an exemplary choice for IT departments and system integrators seeking robust network solutions with high operational efficiency. Designed to accommodate demanding data environments, this switch offers 72 ports of 40GbE QSFP+ alongside 16 ports of 100GbE QSFP, ensuring seamless scalability and high-speed data transfer capabilities. The switch's ability to support extensive MAC address tables with up to 768,000 entries makes it highly suitable for large-scale networks, providing the necessary infrastructure for enterprise-level deployments.

This managed switch supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities, offering advanced IP routing and a comprehensive suite of management features including CLI configuration, web-based management, and cloud-based operation. Enhanced by Quality of Service (QoS) support and traffic shaping capabilities, it facilitates optimized network performance and reliable service delivery. Furthermore, features like ARP inspection, broadcast storm control, and head-of-line blocking are integrated to bolster network security and efficiency, crucial for maintaining uninterrupted operations in mission-critical environments.

Compatibility and reliability are further assured with its support for Ethernet data rates of 40,000 and 100,000 Mbit/s, full duplex operation, and extensive VLAN capabilities with support for up to 4,096 VLANs. The switch can easily be integrated into existing infrastructure, thanks to its rack-mountable design and versatile fiber optic connections through QSFP and QSFP+ ports. With AC/DC power compatibility and an included power supply, this switch offers flexible deployment options while ensuring energy efficiency and cost-effective network management.