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Home Switching Data Center Switches Arista DCS-7280QRA-C36SM-F - 36x QSFP Ports, AlgoMatch, SSD, Front-to-Back Airflow Switch Router

Arista DCS-7280QRA-C36SM-F - 36x QSFP Ports, AlgoMatch, SSD, Front-to-Back Airflow Switch Router


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   Product Overview
  • The Arista DCS-7280QRA-C36SM-F is a powerful, high-density Layer 3 switch router optimized for large-scale cloud data centers, enterprise cores, and carrier-grade networks. Built on the reliable Arista 7280R Series platform, this model integrates AlgoMatch technology for enhanced forwarding and routing efficiency, alongside robust port flexibility with 36x QSFP ports—including 18x 40G QSFP+ and 12x 100G QSFP100 interfaces.
  • Designed for scalable and programmable networking, this model includes an integrated SSD, expandable memory, and a quad-core x86 CPU, delivering both performance and control plane processing capabilities. With a switching capacity of 3.84 Tbps and 1.44 billion packets per second (Bpps) forwarding rate, it is ideal for environments where bandwidth and responsiveness are critical.
   Key Features
   Versatile Port Configuration
  • Total: 36x QSFP ports
  • Supports: 18x 40G QSFP+, 12x 100G QSFP100
  • Flexible interface breakout for 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, and 100G connectivity
   High Performance & Scalability
  • Switching Throughput: 3.84 Terabits per second
  • Forwarding Rate: 1.44 Billion packets per second
  • MAC Table Size: Up to 768,000 entries
  • Latency: As low as 3.8 microseconds
   Advanced Hardware Features
  • AlgoMatch: Efficient and scalable route table matching
  • Quad-Core x86 CPU for powerful control processing
  • 8GB DRAM, expandable to 32GB
  • SSD Storage for local data and telemetry support
  • 8GB Packet Buffer for congestion handling
   Optimized Cooling & Redundancy
  • Front-to-Back airflow cooling—ideal for hot-aisle containment
  • Includes 4x FAN-7000H-F fan modules (N+1 redundant)
  • Comes with 2x PWR-747AC-RED 747W AC power supplies (1+1 redundancy)
   Management & Connectivity
  • 1x RJ45 RS-232 Console
  • 1x Gigabit Out-of-Band Management Port
  • 2x USB ports for local access and software updates
   Technical Specifications
  • Model: DCS-7280QRA-C36SM-F
  • Product Series: Arista 7280R
  • Ports: 36x QSFP (18x 40G QSFP+, 12x 100G QSFP100)
  • CPU: Quad-Core x86 Architecture
  • Memory: 8GB DRAM (up to 32GB), 4GB Flash, onboard SSD
  • Switching Capacity: 3.84 Tbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 1.44 Bpps
  • Packet Buffer: 8GB
  • MAC Address Table: 768,000
  • Latency: From 3.8µs
  • Fan Modules: 4x FAN-7000H-F, front-to-back airflow
  • Power Supplies: 2x PWR-747AC-RED (1+1 redundant, included)
  • Software: Arista EOS (Group 2)
   Ideal Use Cases
  • Hyperscale cloud networking with high-performance routing
  • Core and spine layers in data center leaf-spine architectures
  • Environments needing high interface flexibility (10G–100G)
  • Network operators requiring deterministic low-latency switching

Features

Brand:
Arista
Conditions:
New
Warranty:
1 Year