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Dell 98PPJ Z9100-ON -Port + 34-Port QSFP28 SFP+ Layer 3 Switch
- High-density 100GbE switch
- 34 x QSFP28 ports
- Layer 3 routing capabilities
- Designed for data center spine and leaf deployments
- Supports Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)
- Low latency and high throughput
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Product Overview
The Dell 98PPJ is a Z9100-ON series Layer 3 switch designed for high-density, high-performance data center networking. It features a significant number of QSFP28 ports, enabling 100GbE connectivity for demanding server and storage environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Number of Ports | 34 x QSFP28 (100GbE) |
| Switching Capacity | Not Specified |
Additional Specifications
| Forwarding Rate | Not Specified |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Operating System | Supports various network operating systems (e.g., Cumulus Linux, SONiC) |
Product Description
The Dell Z9100-ON series, represented by the 98PPJ SKU, is a cutting-edge, high-performance network switch built for the modern data center. It is engineered to meet the escalating demands of virtualization, cloud computing, and big data analytics by providing massive bandwidth and low latency. The switch's architecture is optimized for spine and leaf deployments within a data center fabric, enabling efficient east-west traffic flow. This switch boasts 34 QSFP28 ports, each capable of operating at 100GbE speeds. This high port density of 100GbE connectivity is crucial for connecting high-performance servers, storage arrays, and other network devices that require maximum throughput. The Z9100-ON supports flexible port configurations, allowing for 100GbE, 40GbE, or even breakout configurations for lower speeds, providing adaptability to evolving network needs. As a Layer 3 switch, the Dell 98PPJ offers advanced routing capabilities, enabling intelligent traffic management and network segmentation within the data center. It is designed to run with open network operating systems, providing flexibility and choice to network administrators. The support for ONIE (Open Network Install Environment) further enhances its programmability and allows for the deployment of various network operating systems tailored to specific requirements.
