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Dell MHDJ7 Force10 S4820T 48-Ports 1/10GBase-T + 4x 40GbE QSFP+ Switch
- 48 x 10GbE/1GbE Base-T RJ45 ports
- 4 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports
- Layer 3 switching capabilities
- High-density 1RU form factor
- Designed for data center aggregation and access layers
- Supports advanced features like OpenFlow and SDN
- Low latency performance
- Energy-efficient design
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Product Overview
The Dell Force10 S4820T is a high-performance, high-density Top-of-Rack (ToR) switch designed for modern data centers. It offers 48 ports of 1/10GbE Base-T connectivity and 4 ports of 40GbE QSFP+ for aggregation or uplinks.
Technical Information
| Model | Force10 S4820T |
| Ports | 48 x 1/10GbE Base-T RJ45, 4 x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Form Factor | 1RU Rackmount |
| Switching Fabric | High-performance, low-latency |
Additional Specifications
| Layer | Layer 3 |
| Management | CLI, Web GUI, SNMP |
| Uplink Speed | 40GbE |
| Power Supply | Redundant (typically) |
Product Description
The Dell Force10 S4820T is a powerful and versatile Top-of-Rack (ToR) switch engineered for the demanding environments of modern data centers. It provides a high-density solution with 48 ports capable of 1GbE or 10GbE Base-T connectivity, making it ideal for connecting a large number of servers and storage devices. The switch's robust design ensures efficient performance and reliability for critical data center operations, supporting both access and aggregation roles within the network. Complementing the extensive 10GbE ports, the S4820T features four QSFP+ ports, each capable of 40GbE speeds. These high-speed uplinks are designed for connecting to core switches, aggregation layers, or for high-bandwidth server connections, providing the necessary throughput for data-intensive workloads. The switch operates at Layer 3, offering advanced routing capabilities that enable sophisticated network segmentation, policy enforcement, and efficient traffic management, reducing the need for separate routing hardware in many deployments. Designed with flexibility and future-proofing in mind, the Dell Force10 S4820T supports advanced networking protocols and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts, including OpenFlow. Its low-latency switching fabric ensures rapid packet forwarding, which is critical for applications sensitive to delay. The 1RU form factor allows for high port density within standard server racks, optimizing space utilization. With features like redundant power supplies and comprehensive management options, the S4820T is a robust and scalable networking solution for enterprise data centers.
