Dell S6000-ON-2XPSU-F2B S6000-ON -Port + 32-Port QSFP+ Layer 3 Switch

SKU S6000-ON-2XPSU-F2B

Brand Dell

Product Type: Data Center Switch
Form Factor: Rackmount (typically 1U)
Switching Fabric: Layer 3
Ports: 32 x QSFP+ (40GbE)
Uplink/Expansion: Often supports breakout cables for 128 x 10GbE ports
Power Supplies: Dual Redundant (2x PSU)
Cooling: Front-to-back or back-to-front airflow (F2B indicates front-to-back)
Management: Open Networking (ON) platform, supports various NOS options
Target Application: Data center aggregation, spine, or core layer

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Data Center Switch
Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
Layer: 3
Primary Ports: 32 x QSFP+
Port Speed: 40 GbE
Power Supplies: 2 x Redundant

Product details

The Dell S6000-ON-2XPSU-F2B is a high-density, high-performance Layer 3 switch designed for demanding data center environments. It features 32 QSFP+ ports and is equipped with dual power supplies for enhanced reliability.

Technical Information

Product Type	Data Center Switch
Form Factor	1U Rackmount
Layer	3
Primary Ports	32 x QSFP+

Additional Specifications

Port Speed	40 GbE
Power Supplies	2 x Redundant
Airflow	Front-to-Back (F2B)
Platform	Open Networking (ON)

Description

The Dell S6000-ON-2XPSU-F2B is a robust and versatile data center switch engineered to meet the high-bandwidth and low-latency demands of modern network infrastructures. As part of Dell's Open Networking (ON) portfolio, it offers flexibility in network operating system (NOS) choice, allowing organizations to deploy solutions like SONiC, Cumulus Linux, or Dell's own OS, catering to specific operational needs and preferences. This switch boasts 32 QSFP+ ports, each capable of operating at 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds. These high-density ports provide significant bandwidth for server connectivity, inter-switch links, or aggregation. Furthermore, the QSFP+ ports can often be leveraged with breakout cables to provide up to 128 individual 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections, offering a flexible transition path and maximizing port density for various deployment scenarios. The '2XPSU' designation indicates the presence of dual, redundant power supplies, a critical feature for ensuring high availability and continuous operation in mission-critical data center environments. The 'F2B' suffix specifies the airflow direction, meaning front-to-back cooling, which is essential for proper thermal management within rack deployments. The S6000-ON is typically deployed as a spine or aggregation switch in leaf-spine architectures, or as a core switch in smaller data centers, providing high-performance Layer 3 routing capabilities.

Condition: Refurbished