Overview: The Sun Network 10GbE Switch 72p is a high-density, scalable Top of Rack (ToR) switch designed to simplify data center infrastructure and reduce costs. It offers 72 ports of fully non-blocking, wire-rate, low-latency 10GbE switching, making it ideal for large server clusters.
Features: The switch includes 72 10GbE ports in a 1RU form factor, with 16 QSFP connectors providing 64 ports and 8 SFP+ ports. It supports Ethernet Layer 2 and 3 protocols, VLAN management, and various security features. The switch is designed for high availability with a fully non-blocking architecture and low latency.
Benefits: This switch is the densest ToR 10GbE switch available, offering cost-effective scaling and eliminating the need for complex interconnects. It reduces network costs by using fewer devices and cables, and simplifies management through integration with Sun's ILOM server management interface.
Specifications: The switch supports a range of Ethernet features, including VLAN encapsulation, spanning tree protocols, link aggregation, and QoS management. It also includes security features like port-based authentication and firewall protection. The switch is compliant with various regulatory standards and operates within specified environmental conditions.
Management: Management options include SNMP, CLI, SSH, and a web interface for ILOM. The switch supports Ethernet MIB and RMON for monitoring and management.
Dimensions and Weight: The switch measures 44.5 mm in height, 445 mm in width, and 609.6 mm in depth, with a weight of 28.6 lbs.
Warranty and Services: Oracle provides global warranty support and a range of service programs for the Sun Network 10GbE Switch 72p, including installation and maintenance services.
Related Products and Services: For in-chassis switching, the Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE is available. Oracle Support Services offer additional installation and maintenance services.