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Huawei CE6863E-48S6CQ-F CloudEngine 48-Port 1GE 6x100GE

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Huawei CE6863E-48S6CQ-F is a high-density CloudEngine data center switch with 48x 1GE access ports and 6x 100GE uplinks. Designed for scalable enterprise, cloud and ISP environments, it delivers resilient L2/L3 performance, redundancy and efficient network modernization.

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OVERVIEW

  • The Huawei CE6863E-48S6CQ-F CloudEngine switch is designed for high-density enterprise and cloud-scale data center networks requiring reliable 1GE access with high-speed 100GE uplink aggregation. It serves as a flexible building block for modernized L2/L3 architectures in core, aggregation, or access roles depending on design requirements.
  • With 48 Gigabit Ethernet access ports and 6 QSFP28 100GE uplinks, it supports high-throughput east-west traffic common in virtualized and cloud environments. Dual power supply support enhances operational continuity for mission-critical deployments.
  • This model is positioned for organizations upgrading legacy switching infrastructure to cloud-ready architectures, offering improved scalability, segmentation, and resilience. Compared to lower-density models in the same family, it provides stronger uplink capacity and aggregation efficiency for high-bandwidth workloads.

USE CASES

  • Enterprise data center leaf or aggregation layer switching
  • Cloud infrastructure networking for virtualized workloads
  • ISP metro aggregation and backbone edge deployments
  • Campus network core and distribution layer modernization
  • High-density server farm connectivity
  • Private cloud and hybrid cloud networking architectures
  • High-performance computing (HPC) network fabric
  • Disaster recovery and secondary data center connectivity
  • VXLAN-based virtual network overlay environments

KEY FEATURES

  • Optimized for cloud and virtualized infrastructure deployments
  • Dual AC power supply support for redundancy and uptime
  • High-speed uplink architecture for reduced network bottlenecks
  • Scalable design for evolving enterprise network requirements
  • Suitable for core, aggregation, or access layer deployment
  • Built for low-latency and high-performance data transfer
  • Enables modern network virtualization strategies (VXLAN-ready architecture)
  • Rack-mountable form factor for data center integration
  • Energy-efficient switching architecture for operational cost control
  • Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical workloads

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Huawei
  • Model: CE6863E-48S6CQ-F
  • Product Series: CloudEngine Data Center Switch
  • Switch Type: Enterprise / Data Center Switch
  • Deployment Type: Core / Aggregation / Access Layer
  • Downlink Ports: 48 × 1GE RJ45 (Electrical Ethernet)
  • Uplink Ports: 6 × 100GE QSFP28
  • Port Architecture: High-density access with high-speed aggregation uplinks
  • Optimized for: Cloud computing, data center traffic, and enterprise scaling
  • PSU Type: Hot-swappable
  • Power Redundancy: Supported for high availability
  • Design Focus: Enterprise-grade reliability and continuous uptime
  • Management Interfaces: CLI (Command Line Interface)
  • Network Management: SNMP supported
  • Web Management: Web-based GUI supported
  • Form Factor: Rack-mountable

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

  • Organizations choose this switch when they need a balanced mix of high 1GE port density and powerful 100GE uplink capacity for modern data center evolution.
  • It is well-suited for enterprises transitioning toward cloud-native or hybrid infrastructure with predictable scaling paths.
  • Compared to lower-tier aggregation switches, it offers stronger backbone connectivity through 100GE uplinks.
  • Its design supports flexible deployment across access, aggregation, or collapsed core layers.
  • Enterprises benefit from improved traffic distribution for virtualization and containerized workloads.

CUSTOMER REVIEW

"Setup took time, but after that no headache. "

Evelyn Morgan
"Not plug & play… need IT guy. After setup ok. "

Michael Grant
"honestly good, no lag till now "

Abigail Bennett

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