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Arista DCS-7280QR-C72-F High-Performance Data Center Switch


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Specifications

   Product Overview
  • The Arista DCS-7280QR-C72-F is an enterprise-grade, high-capacity data center switch built to support next-generation cloud and hyperscale environments. Engineered with 56 QSFP+ 40GbE and 16 QSFP 100GbE ports, this 72-port Layer 3 switch delivers exceptional throughput, scalability, and ultra-low latency. With a total switching capacity of 6.4 Terabits per second (Tbps) and a forwarding rate of 2.88 billion packets per second (Bpps), it provides optimal performance for bandwidth-intensive applications and large-scale network topologies.
   Key Features
  • Port Configuration: 72x QSFP ports (56x 40GbE QSFP+ and 16x 100GbE QSFP)
  • Ultra-High Performance: 6.4 Tbps switching capacity with 2.88 Bpps throughput
  • Low Latency Switching: Latency as low as 3.8 microseconds for high-speed packet forwarding
  • Advanced Packet Buffer: 16GB deep buffer ideal for bursty traffic and congestion management
  • MAC Table Size: Supports up to 768,000 MAC addresses for complex enterprise environments
  • CPU & Memory: Multi-core x86 processor with 8GB DRAM (expandable to 16GB) and 4GB flash storage
   Hardware & Connectivity
  • Management Interfaces:
  • 1x Gigabit Ethernet management port
  • 1x USB 2.0 port
  • 1x RS-232 serial console port (RJ-45)
   Airflow Design
  • Optimized Front-to-Back cooling airflow for hot-aisle/cold-aisle deployments
  • Includes 4x FAN-7000H-F hot-swappable fan modules for thermal efficiency
   Power Redundancy
  • Comes with 2x PWR-1900AC-F 1900W AC power supplies
  • Includes 2x C19-C20 power cords for reliable power connectivity
  • Software & Network Features
  • VLAN Support: Up to 4,096 VLAN IDs
  • Advanced Layer 2/3 Capabilities: Suitable for spine-leaf architectures, VXLAN overlays, EVPN, and more
  • High Availability: Redundant power and fan components for increased uptime
  • Data Center Ready: Compatible with Arista’s EOS (Extensible Operating System) for automation, telemetry, and programmability
   Technical Specifications
  • Model Number: DCS-7280QR-C72-F
  • Network Ports: 72x QSFP (56x 40G QSFP+ & 16x 100G QSFP)
  • Switching Capacity: 6.4 Tbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 2.88 Bpps
  • Packet Buffer: 16GB
  • Latency: From 3.8 microseconds
  • MAC Address Table: 768,000 entries
  • VLANs: Supports 4096 VLANs
  • CPU: Multi-Core x86
  • System Memory: 8GB DRAM (16GB Optional)
  • Flash Storage: 4GB
  • Management Ports: 1x RJ45 Console, 1x USB, 1x Gigabit Ethernet
  • Airflow Direction: Front-to-Back (F2B)
  • Fan Modules: 4x FAN-7000H-F (Included)
  • Power Supplies: 2x PWR-1900AC-F with cords (Included)
   Ideal Use Cases
  • High-density data center aggregation
  • Cloud infrastructure core and spine networks
  • ISP and carrier-grade environments
  • Financial services with ultra-low latency needs
  • Scalable virtualized environments with VXLAN/EVPN


Features

Brand:
Arista
Conditions:
New
Warranty:
1 Year