Huawei CE6851-48S6Q-HI-F 48x10GE 6x40GE Data Center Switch

• Virtualized server and VMware/KVM environments
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Storage networking and east-west traffic optimization
• Hybrid cloud connectivity and workload distribution
• Large-scale campus-to-data-center backbone integration
• Multi-tenant hosting and colocation environments
• Application delivery and microservices architecture support
• Disaster recovery and high-availability network design

• Low-latency switching design for real-time workloads
• High throughput suitable for cloud-scale deployments
• Supports virtualization-driven network environments
• Built for multi-tenant and segmented network designs
• Flexible PSU-less configuration for custom power planning
• Designed for hybrid cloud and enterprise modernization
• Efficient traffic handling for east-west data flows
• High scalability for growing enterprise infrastructure
• Supports advanced network management interfaces (CLI, SNMP, GUI)
• Reduces network complexity through port density optimization

• Brand: Huawei
• Model: CE6851-48S6Q-HI-F
• Product Type: Data Center Switch
• Ports: 48 x 10GE SFP+
• Uplink Ports: 6 x 40GE QSFP+
• Port Type: Fiber-based Ethernet switching
• Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
• Forwarding Performance: 960 Mpps
• Latency: Sub-2 microseconds
• Switch Architecture: High-performance distributed forwarding
• Deployment Mode: Leaf / Spine / Aggregation Layer
• Data Center Features: VXLAN support, virtualization-ready architecture
• Network Environment: Cloud data center, enterprise core, HPC clusters
• Management Interfaces: CLI, SNMP, Web-based management, Huawei eSight integration
• Configuration Model: Fixed configuration switch
• Cooling System: Fan module based thermal management

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• Organizations choose this model for its balanced mix of high-density 10GE access and scalable 40GE uplink capacity, making it ideal for evolving data center fabrics.
• It provides a strong upgrade path for enterprises migrating from legacy 1G/10G architectures to cloud-ready, high-speed switching environments.
• The flexible PSU-less design allows procurement teams to align power systems with existing infrastructure standards, reducing redundant hardware costs.
• Compared to lower-tier switches, it delivers improved aggregation capability through additional 40GE uplink ports, supporting heavier east-west traffic loads.
• Its low-latency architecture supports performance-sensitive workloads such as virtualization clusters, storage networks, and distributed applications.