DCS-7060CX2-32S-F Arista 7060CX2, 32 x 100GbE QSFP, 2 x 10GbE SFP+ Switch
Enhance Your Data Center with the Arista DCS-7060CX2-32S-F Switch
High-Performance 32-Port 100GbE QSFP Switch with Front-to-Back Airflow
The Arista 7060CX2 is a high-performance, cloud-grade data center switch featuring 32x 100GbE QSFP ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+ ports, designed for ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth workloads, and scalable network architectures. Optimized for hyperscale cloud environments, enterprise data centers, and AI-driven infrastructures, this switch supports flexible port configurations, including 100GbE, 40GbE, 4x10GbE, 4x25GbE, and 2x50GbE per port. Engineered with a front-to-back airflow design, it ensures efficient cooling for high-density deployments. Powered by Arista EOS, the 7060CX2 integrates VXLAN, EVPN, CloudVision automation, Precision Time Protocol (PTP), Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), and advanced telemetry, making it a powerful solution for next-generation data center networking.
Product Specifications: Arista DCS-7060CX2-32S-F (Data Sheet)
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DCS-7060CX2-32S-F |
| Description | High-capacity, fixed-configuration data center switch |
| Port Configuration | - 32 x 100GbE QSFP ports - 2 x 10GbE SFP+ ports |
| Performance | - Switching capacity: Up to 6.4 Tbps - Forwarding rate: Up to 3.3 billion packets per second - Latency: As low as 450 nanoseconds - Packet Buffer: 22 MB shared packet buffer |
| Design | - Compact 1U form factor - Front-to-back airflow for efficient cooling - Dimensions: 19 x 1.75 x 20.6 inches (48.3 x 4.4 x 52.3 cm) - Weight: Approximately 22 lbs (10 kg) |
| Power Consumption | Typical power consumption of under 7W per 100GbE port |
| Operating System | Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS) |
| Advanced Features | - Wire-speed L2 and L3 forwarding - Support for 100GbE, 40GbE, 4x10GbE, 4x25GbE, and 2x50GbE per port - Network virtualization support - Advanced monitoring and network analysis tools - Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans - VXLAN routing, bridging, and gateway capabilities - LANZ for microburst detection - DANZ for advanced mirroring and TAP aggregation - Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for simplified deployment - Accelerated sFlow for enhanced network monitoring - CloudVision for network-wide workload orchestration and workflow automation - Precision Time Protocol (PTP) support for accurate time synchronization - Designed for NEBS compliance - Tool-less rails for simple installation - Over 93% efficient power supplies |
| Compliance and Certifications | - IEEE 802.3ba 40GbE and 100GbE - RoHS-6 compliant |
FAQs:
1. What airflow direction does the Arista DCS-7060CX2-32S-F support?
The "F" in the model number indicates front-to-back airflow, which is designed to align with data center cooling strategies that require air intake from the front and exhaust at the back.
2. Can the 100GbE QSFP ports on the DCS-7060CX2-32S-F be configured for lower speeds?
Yes, each of the 32 QSFP ports can be configured to support 100GbE, 40GbE, 4x10GbE, 4x25GbE, or 2x50GbE connections, providing flexibility to meet various network requirements.
3. What is the typical power consumption per 100GbE port on the DCS-7060CX2-32S-F?
The switch has a typical power consumption of under 7 watts per 100GbE port, making it energy-efficient for high-density deployments.
4. Does the DCS-7060CX2-32S-F support hot-swappable components?
Yes, the switch is equipped with redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans, ensuring continuous operation and ease of maintenance without disrupting network services.
5. What operating system does the DCS-7060CX2-32S-F use?
The switch runs on the Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS), which provides a rich set of features for network automation, visibility, and flexibility.
