The 8720-32C-AC-R is the reverse airflow version of Extreme?s flagship 8720 switch, equipped with back-to-front cooling and dual AC power supplies to support cold aisle containment systems. Ideal for modern high-density data centers, the switch provides 32 QSFP28 ports capable of delivering up to 6.4 Tbps of throughput. Built with programmable telemetry, EVPN-VXLAN fabric support, and robust Layer 3 routing capabilities, this model ensures scalability for cloud-native and enterprise applications. Redundant hot-swappable fans and PSUs enhance serviceability without compromising uptime. Advanced traffic visibility, MACsec encryption, and automated provisioning workflows allow administrators to manage large-scale deployments efficiently and securely.
The 8720-32C-AC-R is optimized for environments that demand reliable cooling strategies and seamless integration into existing AC-powered infrastructures, making it a powerful solution for organizations that prioritize both performance and energy-efficient operations.