Edgecore Networks DCS802 (Wedge100BF-65X) | 100G Programmable Switch

The Edgecore DCS802 switch represents a robust solution designed to meet the demanding requirements of high-performance data centers, serving as both a Top-of-Rack (TOR) or spine switch. Housed within a 2RU form factor, this switch delivers line-rate L2 and L3 switching capabilities across its 65 QSFP28 ports, supporting a myriad of connections, including up to 65 x 25/40/50/100 GbE. With its versatile deployment options, the DCS802 can seamlessly function as a TOR switch, facilitating 25/50 GbE connections to servers with uplinks ranging from 40 to 100 GbE, or as a spine switch supporting 40/50/100 GbE spine interconnects. This adaptability ensures optimal performance and scalability for diverse network architectures. Powered by programmable Tofino switch silicon from Intel®, the DCS802 delivers exceptional performance and efficiency. Its 65 QSFP28 switch ports offer flexible connectivity options, including breakout cables for various configurations such as 100 GbE to 4 x 25 GbE or 4 x 10 GbE. With a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switching capacity of 12.8 Tbps (full duplex), the DCS802 ensures seamless and efficient data transmission, catering to the most demanding workloads. Additionally, it supports hot/cold aisle configurations with port-to-power airflow SKU, optimizing cooling efficiency for sustained performance. The switch is engineered for reliability, featuring hot-swappable, load-sharing redundant AC or 48V DC PSUs and 9+1 redundant, hot-swappable fan modules. Furthermore, it comes pre-loaded with diagnostics and the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), facilitating the automated loading of compatible open source and commercial NOS offerings. In essence, the Edgecore DCS802 switch exemplifies the pinnacle of performance, flexibility, and reliability, making it an ideal choice for modern data centers seeking uncompromising performance and scalability in their network infrastructure.