The Arista 7050X Series are a range of 1 and 2RU purpose built 10/40G switches with wire speed layer 2/3/4 performance combined with low latency and advanced features for software driven cloud networking, big data, cloud, virtualized and traditional deployments. The 7050X Series provide flexible options for scalable two-tier network designs and incorporate traffic control, monitoring and provisioning features that support ease of use.
High Performance 10/40G Leaf-Spine
- Dense 10G and 40G
- Latency from 550ns
- Data Center optimized with reversible airflow
Optimized for DC Designs
- Flexible 10G and 40G options
- 288K MAC and 208K IPv4 Host Routes
- 64 Way Multi-Pathing over L2 and L3
- Resilient ECMP and LAG Hashing
- Power efficient for lower total cost of ownership
Advanced Traffic Control, Provisioning and Monitoring
- LANZ for Microburst Detection
- VXLAN and EOS Network Tracers
- Open Extensibility and Programmability
- Software Driven Cloud Networking
High Availability
- Smart System Upgrade with Hitless Software Upgrade
- Redundant and hot-swap power and cooling
- Self-healing stateful fault repair (SFR)
- MLAG ISSU
- Data Center optimized with reversible airflow
MLAG Spine - All Active Multipath for Layer 2
- Standards based protocol (LACP)
- Simplified or eliminates Spanning Tree topology
- Simple to understand and easy to engineer traffic
ECMP - All Active Multipath for Layer 3
- Standards based protocol (OSPF, BGP)
- Eliminates L2 for exceptional scalability and fault tolerance
- Exceptional scale with consistent performance in 2 tiers
VXLAN Layer 2 over Layer 3 - Best of Both Worlds
- All active multipath using ECMP (up to 64-way)
- Single L3 network for all applications
- L2 extensions for stateful VM - VM over Layer 3
- Extends L2 with exceptional scalabilty (16M Virtual NWs)
- Cloudburst over public infrastructure
7050X Series |
Description |
Arista 7050X Series of cloud scale fixed configuration leaf and spine switches. |
Switching Throughput |
2.56 Terabits/sec |
Max Forwarding Rate |
1440 Mpps |
10G Interfaces |
Up to 96 |
40G Interfaces |
Up to 32 |
Rack Space |
1RU and 2RU |
10GbE Typical Power |
1.2W per port |
Hot Swap Power and Fans |
Yes |
Reversible Airflow |
Yes |