Arista DCS-7800-SUP-D
Manufacturer: Arista Networks
Part Number: DCS-7800-SUP-D
Overview:
The Arista DCS-7800-SUP-D is a next-generation supervisor module designed to be used with the Arista DCS-7800 Series switches, delivering enhanced performance, scalability, and resiliency for large-scale cloud and data center environments. This advanced supervisor module ensures high availability and facilitates improved network management through a range of innovative features, including centralized management, operational visibility, and robust software support. By enabling superior network flexibility and automation, the DCS-7800-SUP-D is ideal for businesses that require a high-performance network backbone with excellent fault tolerance and reliability.
Key Features:
High Availability: The DCS-7800-SUP-D supervisor module is designed with redundancy in mind, offering features like hot-swappable capabilities, ensuring that your network remains operational even during upgrades or maintenance.
High Performance: Capable of delivering high throughput and low latency, ensuring the supervisor module can handle the demands of large-scale, high-traffic environments, such as cloud and data center networks.
Enhanced Control and Management: With Arista EOS (Extensible Operating System), this supervisor module offers advanced monitoring, automation, and reporting features, enabling easier management of network operations.
Scalability: Designed for scalability, the DCS-7800-SUP-D supports a large number of ports, enabling businesses to grow their network infrastructure without requiring a major redesign.
Network Virtualization: Supports advanced network virtualization technologies like VXLAN, EVPN, and MPLS, allowing for flexible and scalable network design, ideal for both enterprise and cloud data center environments.
Efficient Power and Cooling: Engineered to be power-efficient, the module helps reduce overall operational costs by maintaining low power consumption and delivering optimized cooling.
Easy Integration: Integrates seamlessly with other Arista devices, leveraging the flexibility and power of Arista EOS to deliver smooth network operations across diverse configurations.
Redundant Power Supplies: Supports redundancy for mission-critical environments, ensuring high availability even during power failures or other system disruptions.
Applications:
The Arista DCS-7800-SUP-D supervisor module is ideal for:
Large-Scale Data Centers: Perfect for use in high-capacity data centers where performance, fault tolerance, and scalability are critical.
Cloud Service Providers: Supports cloud infrastructure by providing the performance, flexibility, and automation necessary for large-scale, multi-tenant cloud environments.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Suitable for organizations that require high throughput, low-latency connections, such as those working in artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and scientific simulations.
Enterprise Networks: Enhances large enterprise networks by providing advanced features like network segmentation, high availability, and scalability.
Virtualized Environments: Ideal for SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and VXLAN-based network infrastructures, improving agility and reducing operational complexities.
Telecommunications: Suitable for telecom networks that require robust, high-speed connections, with the capability to scale as demand grows.
Specifications:
Performance:
Throughput: High throughput for cloud-scale environments
Supports data-intensive applications and high-traffic workloads
Port Support:
Works with various Arista DCS-7800 Series chassis for flexibility in deployment
Supports large-scale port configurations with multiple 10/40/100GbE interfaces
Redundancy:
Hot-swappable with built-in redundancy for continuous operation during maintenance
Redundant power supply and cooling systems for high availability
Software:
Powered by Arista EOS, which offers intelligent automation, analytics, and visibility
Full support for advanced network features like VXLAN, EVPN, MPLS, and SDN integration
Seamless integration with cloud and virtualization technologies
Environmental:
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Physical Dimensions:
1U form factor
Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.5 x 17.4 x 26.4 inches (89 x 442 x 670 mm)
Weight: 8.2 kg (18 lbs)
Power Consumption:
Energy-efficient design that minimizes power consumption
Supports low-power operational modes to help reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)
Why Choose the Arista DCS-7800-SUP-D?
Reliability and Fault Tolerance: With its redundant power supplies, fan trays, and hot-swappable capabilities, the DCS-7800-SUP-D ensures your network remains operational during maintenance or failure events, making it an excellent choice for mission-critical environments.
High Performance and Scalability: Built for high-performance and scalability, the DCS-7800-SUP-D supports a large number of ports, enabling seamless expansion as your network grows.
Seamless Integration with Arista Ecosystem: As part of the Arista DCS-7800 Series, the supervisor module integrates seamlessly with other Arista devices, allowing you to take full advantage of the Arista EOS platform for automation, monitoring, and network visibility.
Optimized for Data Centers and Cloud Networks: Supports cloud-scale environments, high-performance computing, and virtualized infrastructures with advanced networking technologies such as VXLAN and EVPN, ensuring your network is ready for modern data center and cloud challenges.
Simplified Network Management: With Arista EOS, you gain access to a wealth of automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools, streamlining network management and making operations more efficient.
Energy Efficiency: Designed to minimize operational costs, this supervisor module helps reduce energy consumption without compromising on performance, making it an environmentally-friendly choice for large-scale data center networks.
Choose the Arista DCS-7800-SUP-D for superior network performance, high availability, and scalable capabilities. This supervisor module delivers the performance, reliability, and flexibility required by today’s modern data centers, cloud service providers, and large-scale enterprise networks. With its advanced features and seamless integration with Arista's ecosystem, it is the ideal choice for businesses seeking to optimize their network infrastructure.