Switches based on the modular chassis Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 chassis-based switches
The Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 series delivers a versatile, high-availability modular switching platform for enterprise core and data center environments. Available in 10-slot (8810) and 6-slot (8806) configurations, the BlackDiamond 8800 offers a pay-as-you-grow model with its diverse range of I/O modules.
By selecting specific module series, the 8800 can be tailored for high-density 10G performance (8900 series), converged enterprise core with PoE+ (8800 c-series), or cost-effective edge/aggregation (8500 series). Operating on the robust ExtremeXOS, this chassis ensures sub-second failover and carrier-grade resiliency, supporting advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
Key Specifications:
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Throughput: Switch fabric capacity of 800 Gbps, with up to 48 Gbps per slot.
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Performance: Up to 570 Mpps forwarding rate.
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Redundancy: N+1 power supply redundancy and dual Management Switch Modules (MSM).
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Rich Feature Set: Full support for IPv4/IPv6, sFlow, and advanced QoS with 8 queues per port.