Description
Introduction
The 210-AFRR Dell S6100-On is a top-of-rack (ToR) modular switch designed to offer high-speed networking capabilities for data center environments. This switch is designed to support a range of network speeds, including 10/25/40/50/100GBe, making it a versatile option for organizations with a diverse range of networking needs.
ToR Modular Switch Overview
A top-of-rack (ToR) switch is a type of networking device that is typically deployed in a data center environment to connect servers and other networking equipment within a single rack. ToR switches are designed to offer high-speed connectivity with low latency, making them ideal for applications that require fast and reliable networking.
The 210-AFRR Dell S6100-On is a modular ToR switch, meaning that it consists of multiple modules that can be added or removed to customize the switch to meet specific networking needs. This modular design allows organizations to upgrade or expand their network infrastructure without having to replace the entire switch.
Network Speeds Supported
One of the key features of the 210-AFRR Dell S6100-On switch is its support for a range of network speeds, including 10/25/40/50/100GBe. This means that organizations can use this switch to support a wide range of applications, from basic web browsing to high-performance computing and data-intensive workloads.
10GBe: This speed is suitable for basic networking needs, such as small file transfers and email.
25GBe: This speed is ideal for organizations that require high-speed networking for data center environments. It offers faster speeds than 10GBe but is not as expensive as 40GBe or 100GBe.
40GBe: This speed is suitable for organizations that require high-speed networking for data-intensive workloads, such as video streaming or large file transfers.
50GBe: This speed is ideal for organizations that require high-speed networking for large-scale data center environments, such as cloud computing or big data analytics.
100GBe: This speed is suitable for organizations that require ultra-fast networking for high-performance computing applications, such as scientific research or financial modeling.
Modular Design
As mentioned earlier, the 210-AFRR Dell S6100-On switch features a modular design that allows organizations to customize the switch to meet specific networking needs. The switch supports up to 32 line-rate 100Gbe ports, and users can choose from a range of modules to add or remove ports as needed.
The switch is also designed to support a range of other networking protocols, including VXLAN, EVPN, and OpenFlow, allowing organizations to use the switch with a variety of software-defined networking (SDN) solutions.
General Information about the Dell 210-AFRR
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 210-AFRR
- Device Type : Switch – 32 Ports – Managed
Networking
- Enclosure Type : Plug-in Module
- Subtype : Fibre Channel