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Huawei CE16816-AH 21U Modular Data Center Switch Chassis

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The Huawei CE16816-AH is a 21U modular data center switch chassis engineered for large-scale cloud, AI, and enterprise networking environments. Supporting flexible power options, modular expansion, and high-speed interface scalability, it provides a future-ready foundation for modern digital infrastructure.

OVERVIEW

  • The CE16816-AH is a high-performance 21U modular chassis from the Huawei Technologies Huawei CloudEngine 16800 series, designed to deliver ultra-large switching capacity and carrier-grade reliability for next-generation data centers.
  • Built for cloud computing, AI clusters, hyperscale data centers, and enterprise core networks, the CE16816-AH chassis supports AC and HVDC power supply options, ensuring flexible deployment across diverse power infrastructures. Its fully modular architecture allows scalable configuration of line cards, fabric cards, and power modules to meet evolving bandwidth demands.
  • With 21U rack height, enterprise-class redundancy, and support for ultra-high-density 100GE/200GE/400GE interfaces (depending on installed cards), the CE16816-AH provides a future-ready switching foundation for spine-core data center architecture.
  • Note: Fan modules are not included and must be configured separately.

USE CASES

  • Hyperscale data center core deployments
  • Spine layer architectures in modern data centers
  • AI and machine learning cluster networking
  • Enterprise cloud infrastructure environments
  • Hybrid cloud connectivity platforms
  • Telecommunications network core deployments
  • Large-scale virtualization environments
  • Financial services data center modernization
  • Government and public sector digital infrastructure
  • Colocation and managed service provider facilities

KEY FEATURES

  • 21U High-Capacity Modular Chassis
  • Supports AC and HVDC Power Supply Options
  • Designed for Hyperscale & Cloud Data Centers
  • Compatible with 100GE / 200GE / 400GE Interface Cards
  • Ultra-High Switching Capacity Architecture
  • Carrier-Grade Reliability & Redundancy
  • Modular Fabric & Line Card Design
  • Intelligent Traffic Management & VXLAN Support
  • Suitable for Spine-Core & Data Center Core Layers
  • Hot-Swappable Components for Easy Maintenance
  • Fan Module Not Included (Optional Configuration)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Huawei 
  • Model: CE16816-AH
  • Series: Huawei CloudEngine 16800
  • Chassis Height: 21U
  • Architecture: Modular Switch Chassis
  • Power Supply: AC / HVDC Supported
  • Fan Module: Not Included
  • Deployment: Data Center Core / Spine
  • Interface Support: 100GE / 200GE / 400GE (via line cards)
  • Redundancy: Fabric, Power, Control Redundancy
  • Application: Cloud Computing, AI Networks, Enterprise Core

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

  • The modular architecture enables organizations to expand network capacity as business requirements evolve without replacing the entire switching platform.
  • Designed to support demanding east-west traffic patterns commonly found in cloud computing, AI workloads, and large-scale data processing environments.
  • Support for both AC and HVDC power options allows deployment across diverse enterprise, telecommunications, and service provider facilities.
  • Organizations can add compatible line cards, fabric resources, and power modules over time, reducing upgrade costs and extending platform lifespan.

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