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X47M6 - Dell S4048 S-Series 48 x 10GbE SFP+ and 6 x 40GbE Ports Layer 2 and 3 Network Switch
- 48 x SFP+ (10GbE) ports
- 4 x QSFP+ (40GbE) ports
- Open Networking platform (supports various network operating systems)
- Layer 3 routing capabilities
- High-density 1U form factor
- Designed for data center aggregation and top-of-rack deployments
- Low latency and high throughput
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Key specifications
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- Open Networking Switch
- Form Factor
- 1U Rackmount
- Ports
- 48 x SFP+, 4 x QSFP+
- Switching Capacity
- 1.28 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate
- 960 Mpps
- Operating System
- Supports multiple NOS (e.g., Cumulus Linux, SONiC)
Product details
The Dell S4048-ON (SKU X47M6) is a high-performance, 1U rack-mountable Open Networking switch designed for modern data center environments. It provides a flexible and scalable platform with a significant number of 10GbE and 40GbE ports, supporting advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Open Networking Switch |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Ports | 48 x SFP+, 4 x QSFP+ |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Capacity | 1.28 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 960 Mpps |
| Operating System | Supports multiple NOS (e.g., Cumulus Linux, SONiC) |
Description
The Dell S4048-ON, identified by SKU X47M6, represents a significant advancement in data center networking with its open networking architecture. This approach allows organizations to choose and deploy the network operating system (NOS) that best fits their specific requirements, offering unparalleled flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in. The switch is built for high performance and density, making it an ideal choice for demanding workloads and cloud environments. Featuring 48 SFP+ ports for 10GbE connectivity and 4 QSFP+ ports for 40GbE uplinks or high-density server connections, the S4048-ON provides substantial bandwidth. Its Layer 3 capabilities enable sophisticated routing functions, supporting complex network designs and efficient traffic management. The switch is optimized for low latency and high throughput, essential for applications that are sensitive to network delays, such as high-frequency trading or real-time analytics. This 1U rack-mountable switch is designed for ease of deployment and management in modern data centers. Its open nature encourages innovation and customization, allowing IT professionals to tailor the network to their exact needs. The S4048-ON is a powerful and versatile solution for aggregation, core, and top-of-rack deployments, providing the performance and flexibility required for today's dynamic IT infrastructures.
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