The Extreme Networks X870-96X-8C Base is a versatile, high-capacity Ethernet switch purpose-built for core, spine, and aggregation layers in modern enterprise and cloud data center environments. Featuring 96 SFP28 ports and 8 QSFP28 uplinks, this switch supports flexible configurations including 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE to adapt to a variety of deployment scenarios. The high port density makes it ideal for high-performance compute, hyperconverged infrastructure, and scalable network fabrics. With ultra-low latency, high throughput, and non-blocking architecture, the X870-96X-8C ensures that traffic flows seamlessly even under heavy loads. It supports advanced Layer 2/3 services, VXLAN for network virtualization, and robust telemetry features for real-time visibility and diagnostics.
Redundant power supplies and fans provide carrier-grade reliability, while front-to-back and back-to-front airflow options support optimal cooling in hot/cold aisle deployments. This switch is engineered to deliver speed, resilience, and scalability for mission-critical workloads and future-proofed infrastructures.