Full Part Number: DCS-7250QX-64-R
Manufacturer: Arista Networks
Overview
The Arista DCS-7250QX-64-R is a high-density, high-performance data center switch designed to deliver the scalability and performance required for modern cloud data centers and high-performance computing environments. With its 64 ports of 40GbE, the 7250QX-64-R provides flexible and efficient connectivity, making it an ideal choice for spine and leaf architectures. The switch is powered by Arista's advanced Extensible Operating System (EOS), which ensures streamlined management, automation, and advanced network visibility.
Key Features
High Density: 64 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports, providing high-bandwidth connectivity and scalability.
Performance: Delivers up to 5.12 Tbps of switching capacity and 3.84 Bpps of forwarding rate.
Low Latency: Designed for ultra-low latency, ideal for high-performance computing applications.
Arista EOS: Runs on Arista’s extensible operating system, offering rich features for automation and programmability.
Flexible Deployment: Supports both leaf and spine architectures, providing versatile deployment options.
Advanced Monitoring: Integrated with tools like Latency Analyzer (LANZ), sFlow, and advanced telemetry for comprehensive network monitoring.
Energy Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption, reducing operational costs.
Resiliency: Features redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans for high availability and reliability.
Applications
Cloud Data Centers: Ideal for deployment in large-scale cloud data centers with its high-density 40GbE ports.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Provides the performance and low latency required for HPC environments.
Enterprise Core and Aggregation: Suitable for use in enterprise core and aggregation layers due to its high throughput and advanced features.
Service Provider Networks: Supports service provider requirements with robust performance and advanced monitoring capabilities.
Specifications
Total Throughput: 5.12 Tbps
Total Packets per Second: 3.84 Bpps
Ports:
64 x 40GbE QSFP+
Latency: Sub-microsecond
Switching Capacity: 5.12 Tbps
Forwarding Capacity: 3.84 Bpps
Management Ports: 1 x RJ-45 console port, 1 x 10/100/1000 Mgmt, 1 x USB
Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable
Cooling: Front-to-back airflow
Dimensions: 1.75” (H) x 19” (W) x 18” (D)
Weight: 19 lbs
Power Consumption: Typical 450W
Why Choose the Arista DCS-7250QX-64-R?
The Arista DCS-7250QX-64-R is the switch of choice for data centers and enterprises seeking high-density 40GbE connectivity with superior performance and flexibility. It offers robust scalability and efficiency for modern networking environments. Powered by Arista's EOS, the 7250QX-64-R provides unparalleled network visibility, automation, and management capabilities, ensuring streamlined operations and reduced complexity. Its advanced monitoring tools and energy-efficient design make it a cost-effective and reliable solution for high-performance and cloud data center deployments. For organizations aiming to future-proof their network infrastructure, the Arista DCS-7250QX-64-R is an excellent investment.