Extreme Routing SLX 9640-24S Router

With cloud services, HD video streaming, Internet of Things (IoT), and increasing mobile data usage for billions of devices becoming standard, organizations must modernize the way they communicate and conduct business. Increasingly organizations are expanding from on premise, private and hybrid cloud to full multi-cloud architectures to address agility, scale, security, reliability and cost requirements as digital transformation reshapes their business environment.

The SLX 9640 is designed to cost-effectively deliver the scale and performance needed to address the explosive growth in network bandwidth, devices and services.

The flexible architecture is designed for optimal operations, supporting diverse deployment options - such as Internet border, collapsed border routing and data center interconnect - that require deep buffering for lossless forwarding. In addition, the SLX 9640 helps address the increasing agility and analytics needs of digital organizations with innovative network automation and visibility build on the Extreme Insight Architecture.

Highlights

• High-density, fixed form factor router with 12 x 100/40GbE ports and maximum of 24 x 1/ 10 GbE ports
• Compact 1U form factor for reduced power and footprint
• Ultra-deep buffers of 6GB to ensure optimal performance to handle traffic virtually any network for bursty traffic patterns
• Provides industry leading Extreme routing for IPv4, IPv6, advanced MPLS/VPLS, Carrier Ethernet, and VXLAN overlay technology
• Route scale: 4M IPv4, 1M IPv6. With Optiscale 5.7M IPv4, 1.4M IPv6
• Embedded network visibilit y with Extreme Insight Architecture for real-time monitoring, streamlined analysis and troubleshooting
• Pay as you grow flexibility to enable port s on demand and capacity with demand licensing
• Hot-swappable modular power and fans
• AC and DC power supply options