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Dell 04HW8N 32x Fixed 100GB-X QSFP28 2x Fixed 10GBX SFP+ Switch
- 32 x 100 Gbps QSFP28 ports
- 2 x 10 Gbps SFP+ ports
- High-density, high-performance switching
- Ideal for data center aggregation and spine layers
- Supports advanced features for modern networks
- Massive bandwidth capacity
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Network Switch
- Model
- S-Series (specific model not fully detailed in title, but implied by port count and speed)
- Part Number
- 04HW8N
- Port Configuration
- 32 x 100GbE QSFP28, 2 x 10GbE SFP+
- Switching Capacity
- 6.8 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate
- 5.06 Bpps
Product details
The Dell 04HW8N is a high-performance switch designed for demanding data center and enterprise network environments. It features 32 fixed 100Gbps QSFP28 ports and 2 fixed 10Gbps SFP+ ports, providing massive bandwidth for aggregation and high-speed interconnects.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Switch |
| Model | S-Series (specific model not fully detailed in title, but implied by port count and speed) |
| Part Number | 04HW8N |
Additional Specifications
| Port Configuration | 32 x 100GbE QSFP28, 2 x 10GbE SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 6.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 5.06 Bpps |
Description
The Dell 04HW8N is a cutting-edge network switch engineered to meet the extreme bandwidth requirements of modern data centers and high-performance computing environments. This switch is equipped with 32 fixed ports, each capable of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) speeds using QSFP28 transceivers. These ports provide unparalleled throughput for connecting high-density servers, storage arrays, or other high-speed network devices. Additionally, it includes two fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) SFP+ ports, offering flexibility for management or lower-speed uplinks. With a massive switching capacity of 6.8 Terabits per second (Tbps) and a forwarding rate of 5.06 Billion packets per second (Bpps), the 04HW8N is designed for the most demanding network aggregation and spine layer roles. Its high port density and speed make it ideal for building scalable, high-performance fabrics that support cloud computing, big data analytics, and AI/ML workloads. The switch typically operates at Layer 3, providing advanced routing capabilities to manage complex network traffic flows efficiently. This switch is part of Dell's advanced networking portfolio, often supporting open networking paradigms and flexible operating systems. It is built for reliability, performance, and efficiency, featuring advanced technologies for traffic management, quality of service, and network security. The 04HW8N represents a significant step forward in network infrastructure, enabling organizations to support the ever-increasing demands for data throughput and connectivity.
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