Enterasys 7H4284-49 48-Port Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine Switch Module

Unlock unparalleled network performance and scalability with the Enterasys 7H4284-49 48-port Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) switch module. Designed for the most demanding enterprise and data center environments, this powerful module integrates seamlessly into your existing Enterasys chassis, transforming your network infrastructure with its advanced capabilities. The Platinum DFE architecture ensures intelligent, high-speed packet forwarding directly at the module level, delivering exceptional throughput, minimal latency, and robust resilience for mission-critical applications.

Whether you're expanding your data center, upgrading your campus backbone, or building a new high-performance network, the 7H4284-49 provides the density and intelligence required to handle surging traffic demands with ease and efficiency. Elevate your network's capacity and reliability with this cutting-edge solution.

Key Features:

• High Port Density: Offers 48 high-speed Ethernet ports, maximizing connectivity within a single module.
• Platinum Performance: Engineered for superior throughput and ultra-low latency, ensuring optimal application performance.
• Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE): Provides intelligent, localized packet processing, enhancing scalability, resilience, and reducing reliance on a central forwarding engine.
• Enhanced Network Resiliency: The DFE architecture contributes to a more robust and fault-tolerant network infrastructure.
• Seamless Integration: Designed as a modular component for Enterasys chassis, allowing for hot-swappable deployment and easy upgrades.
• Advanced Layer 2/3 Switching: Supports comprehensive switching and routing capabilities for complex network topologies.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Enterasys
• Model/Part Number: 7H4284-49
• Product Name: 48-port Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) switch module
• Port Count: 48 ports
• Port Type: High-speed Ethernet ports (specific speed dependent on chassis/system configuration)
• Architecture: Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE)
• Form Factor: Modular switch card for compatible Enterasys chassis
• Performance: Wire-speed forwarding capability across all ports (performance specifications may vary based on system configuration)

Applications:

• Data Center Aggregation: Ideal for connecting high-density server racks and providing robust uplink capacity.
• Enterprise Campus Backbone: Supports large-scale enterprise networks requiring high bandwidth and advanced traffic management.
• High-Performance Computing (HPC): Provides the necessary speed and low latency for demanding HPC environments.
• Service Provider Networks: Suitable for aggregation or edge deployment in service provider infrastructures.
• Networks Requiring High Availability: The DFE design contributes to a more resilient network, crucial for critical operations.