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S-Series S25N and S50N High Performance GbE/10 GbE Access Switches
The Force10 S25N and S50N bring core-like resiliency in a compact form factor to the
network edge, enabling cost-effective scalability. These high performance and low latency
Gigabit Ethernet switches deliver the critical functionality that advanced data center
network edges demand.
network edge, enabling cost-effective scalability. These high performance and low latency
Gigabit Ethernet switches deliver the critical functionality that advanced data center
network edges demand.
Key Applications
Coupled with the E-Series and C-Series, which deliver unmatched resiliency and performance,
the S25N and S50N enable IT managers to deploy a reliable end-to-end 10 GbE solution that
spans from core to network edge.
the S25N and S50N enable IT managers to deploy a reliable end-to-end 10 GbE solution that
spans from core to network edge.
• Line-rate GbE and 10 GbE rack switches for the most demanding data center, storage or
compute facility
• Cost effective distribution layer into a 10 GbE LAN core or distributed data center deployments
Key Features
The S25N and S50N are fixed configuration switches that deliver reliability and scalability for
data centers and edge switching applications.
data centers and edge switching applications.
• 24 or 48 10/100/1000 ports in a 1-RU form factor
– 20 or 44 ports 10/100/1000Base-T
– 4 ports 10/100/1000Base-T shared with SFP ports
– 4 ports 10/100/1000Base-T shared with SFP ports
• Optional modules
– 2-port 10 GbE LAN PHY (pluggable XFP modules)
– 2-port 10 GbE (CX4)
– 2-port 12 Gbps stacking
– 1-port 24 Gbps stacking
– 2-port 10 GbE (CX4)
– 2-port 12 Gbps stacking
– 1-port 24 Gbps stacking
• Modular FTOS with advanced monitoring and serviceability functions
• VirtualView real-time network and application traffic monitoring for virtualized data centers
• Supports jumbo frames of up to 9,252 bytes; ideal for high-end server connectivity and
network attached file servers
• Full complement of standards-based Layer 2, IPv4 and IPv6 features for unicast and
multicast applications
• Switching fabric capacity of up to 288 Gbps and forwarding capacity of more than 131 Mpps
• Stack up to eight S25N, S25P, S25V, S50N or S50V switches to deliver a scalable and flexible
high capacity solution
Modular Force10 Operating System (FTOS)
software delivers inherent stability
24-port and 48-port GbE fixed configuration
1-RU switch with up to four 10 GbE ports
Scalable stacking technology supports
384 GbE ports with up to eight S50Ns
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S25N
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S50N Data Center Switches