FS-N8550-64C, Bare Metal Switch, 64-Port Ethernet Data Center , 64 x 100Gb FS-QSFP28, Broadcom Tomahawk 2 Chip

FS-N8550-64C is a leaf/spine switch for data centers, it provides line-rate L2 and L3 switching across the 64x 100Gb FS-QSFP28 port in a compact 2U form factor. It is optimally deployed as a leaf or spine switch supporting 10/25//40/100GbE leaf/spine interconnects.

The switch is loaded with the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), which supports the installation of compatible Network Operating System software, including the commercial PicOS® offerings.

Specifications

• Ports: 64x 100G QSFP28
  
• Switching Capacity: 6.4 Tbps
  
• Switch Chip: Broadcom BCM56970 Tomahawk 2
  
• Forwarding Rate: 4.2 bpps
  
• CPU: Intel® Xeon® D--1518 processor 4 core 2.2 GHz
  
• Packet Buffer: 42MB
  
• Power Supplies: 2 (1+1 Redundancy) Hot-swappable, AC
  
• Jumbo Frame: 9,216
  
• Fans: 4x Hot-swappable Fans, Front-Rear
  
• DRAM: 8GB
  
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 3.45"x 17.26"x 22.83" (87.7x 438.4x 580mm)
  
• Flash Memory: 32GB
  
• Weight: 31.1 lbs (14.11kg)
  
• MAC Address: 16 MB x2
  
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
  
• Input Voltage: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
  
• Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
  
• Max. Power Consumption: 850W
  
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% (Non-condensing)
  
• Rack Unit: 2 RU
• Max. Power Consumption: 850W

Connectivity Solutions

Flexible Interface Speeds for Multi-scenario Deployment
10/25G for servers, 40/100G uplinks for spine switches.

FS-BCM56970 Trident 3 Delivers a Glueless Network Connectivity
The FS-BCM56970 is a high-capacity device, which delivers high-bandwidth, glueless network connectivity of up to 6.4 Tb/s on a single chip along with the new 100GbE IEEE standards.

Hardware-level Redundancy Ensures Network Stability
Hot-swappable redundant power supplies and fans ensure high reliability and intelligent, efficient heat dissipation to support the development of low-carbon data centers.

1+1 Dual AC PSU
PSUs can be removed/replaced without shutting down the system

3+1 Hot-swap Fans
Variable-speed fans for superior cooling, noise and power reduction

PicOS® Ensures Stable and Secure Network Operations
PicOS® features a modular design for independent component operation, a dual-partition rollback for quick restoration, comprehensive L2/L3 features, and various security authentication methods to enhance network reliability and availability.

AmpCon-DC Automated Configuration and Unified Management
AmpCon-DC management platform offers Day 0 to Day 2+ capabilities to manage PicOS® data center switches, enabling provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance for higher resource utilization and lower opex.