Full Part Number:
Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F
Manufacturer:
Arista Networks
Overview:
The Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F is a highly versatile, high-performance Ethernet switch that is specifically designed for demanding data center, cloud, and enterprise environments. It features a compact, 1U form factor with 24 ports of 10G Ethernet and 4 high-density 40G QSFP+ uplink ports, offering a blend of high-density port configuration and superb flexibility. The switch is built on Arista's flagship Extensible Operating System (EOS), offering a highly programmable and scalable network architecture. Whether used for aggregation, spine, or leaf configurations, the CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F delivers excellent throughput, low latency, and unparalleled reliability for mission-critical applications.
Ideal for high-bandwidth applications such as virtualized environments, cloud computing, and AI workloads, this switch ensures smooth operation while offering easy integration with existing network infrastructures. Its advanced features, such as low power consumption and enhanced network management capabilities, make it a preferred choice for next-generation data center networks.
Key Features:
24 x 10G Ethernet Ports: Provides high-performance connectivity with 24 ports of 10GbE, making it suitable for dense server-to-switch connections in enterprise and cloud environments.
4 x 40G QSFP+ Uplink Ports: Features 4 high-density 40GbE uplink ports for aggregation or inter-switch connectivity, enabling flexible and high-capacity interconnection.
Arista EOS: Runs on Arista’s Extensible Operating System (EOS), known for its programmability, automation capabilities, and integration with SDN (Software-Defined Networking) environments.
Low Latency and High Throughput: Designed to deliver low-latency data transfers and high throughput to meet the needs of modern cloud, virtualization, and AI workloads.
Power-Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption while maintaining excellent performance, providing an environmentally friendly solution without sacrificing speed.
Redundant Power Supplies and Fans: Offers hot-swappable, redundant power supplies and fan trays to ensure continuous operation and high availability.
Flexible Deployment Options: Ideal for use in spine-leaf architectures, aggregation layers, or as part of a leaf-switch setup in data center networks.
Comprehensive Monitoring: Includes advanced network monitoring tools, enabling real-time visibility into performance metrics and system health.
Applications:
Data Centers: Ideal for large-scale data centers, providing high-density 10G and 40G connectivity to meet growing bandwidth demands.
Cloud Computing: Perfect for cloud environments, ensuring seamless connectivity between servers and storage systems for scalable, high-performance operations.
Enterprise Networking: Suitable for enterprise networks that require a compact, reliable switch for high-speed connectivity between servers, storage, and cloud resources.
Virtualization: Provides the necessary bandwidth for virtualized workloads, ensuring smooth communication between virtual machines and their underlying infrastructure.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Perfect for demanding applications in AI, big data analytics, and scientific computing, where low latency and high throughput are critical.
Specifications:
Part Number: Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F
Ports:
24 x 10G Ethernet ports (SFP+)
4 x 40G QSFP+ Uplink Ports
Throughput: 1.28 Tbps (Total system throughput)
Latency: Ultra-low latency optimized for high-performance environments
Power Supply: Dual, redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Cooling: Hot-swappable redundant fan trays for continuous operation
Dimensions: 17.3” (W) x 1.7” (H) x 22.2” (D) (1RU form factor)
Weight: 10.7 kg (23.6 lbs)
Power Consumption: 200W typical, 300W maximum
Network Management: Arista EOS with advanced monitoring, telemetry, and automation capabilities
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Why Choose the Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F?
High Performance: With 24 x 10GbE ports and 4 x 40GbE uplink ports, the CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F delivers excellent performance, making it ideal for modern data center workloads, including cloud and virtualization.
Reliable and Redundant Design: Designed for high availability, it features hot-swappable, redundant power supplies and fans, ensuring that your network remains operational at all times.
Energy-Efficient: The switch is designed with energy efficiency in mind, delivering high performance while minimizing power consumption, which helps reduce operational costs.
Arista EOS: Powered by Arista’s EOS, the switch integrates easily with SDN environments and offers automation, programmability, and excellent network visibility for simplified management.
Flexibility: The combination of 10G Ethernet and 40G uplinks ensures flexibility in deployment, whether you're expanding your existing infrastructure or building out a new high-performance network.
Future-Proofing: With support for both 10G and 40G ports, the CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F is future-proof, capable of handling increasing bandwidth demands while maintaining high efficiency and scalability.