Extreme Networks 7100 K-Series High-density Switches

The Extreme Networks 7100 K-Series is a family of high-density, high-performance 1Gb and 10Gb Ethernet switches tailored for the demanding requirements of modern enterprise data centers. Offering wire-speed performance and sub-microsecond latency, these switches are optimized for bandwidth-intensive applications and high-frequency trading environments.

With up to 64 ports of 10GbE in a single rack unit, the 7100-series maximizes server and storage connectivity while minimizing footprint. It features advanced Data Center Bridging (DCB) and Virtual Switch Bonding (VSB), allowing multiple switches to operate as a single logical device. The series also supports PoE+ on specific models (7148G-T), making it a versatile choice for both high-density data centers and high-performance campus edges.

Key Specifications:

• High Throughput: Up to 952 Mpps forwarding rate.

• Interface Options: SFP+, 10GBASE-T, and 40Gb QSFP+ for high-speed uplinks.

• Virtualization-Aware: Automated network provisioning and VM mobility tracking.

• Data Center Ready: Reversible airflow options to match any cooling strategy.

• Enterprise Security: Integrated role-based security without performance degradation.