Juniper QFX5120-32C-AFO-T QFX5120 32x QSFP28 100GB-X Arflow Switch

SKU QFX5120-32C-AFO-T

Brand Juniper

32 x QSFP28 ports
Each port supports 100GbE
1U rack-mountable form factor
Layer 3 switching capabilities
Junos OS for advanced network management
Ideal for data center spine and leaf deployments
High-performance switching fabric with low latency
Front-to-Back Airflow (AFO)

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Ethernet Switch
Form Factor: Rack Mountable (1U)
Ports: 32 x QSFP28 (100GbE)
Switching Capacity: 6.4 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: 4.8 Bpps
Airflow: Front-to-Back (AFO)

Product details

The Juniper QFX5120-32C-AFO-T is a high-density, high-performance 100GbE switch designed for modern data center fabrics. It features 32x QSFP28 ports, each capable of operating at 100GbE, making it ideal for spine or leaf roles in demanding environments. This model supports front-to-back airflow and is optimized for low latency and high throughput.

Technical Information

Product Type	Ethernet Switch
Form Factor	Rack Mountable (1U)
Ports	32 x QSFP28 (100GbE)
Switching Capacity	6.4 Tbps

Additional Specifications

Forwarding Rate	4.8 Bpps
Airflow	Front-to-Back (AFO)
Operating System	Junos OS

Description

The Juniper QFX5120-32C-AFO-T is a powerful 100 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to meet the escalating bandwidth demands of today's data centers. With 32 high-speed QSFP28 ports, it offers exceptional density and performance, making it a prime candidate for spine or high-performance leaf roles within spine-and-leaf architectures. The switch's architecture is optimized for low latency and high throughput, essential for demanding workloads such as big data, cloud services, and high-frequency trading. This switch operates using Juniper's robust Junos OS, providing a unified and advanced network operating system that ensures consistency, reliability, and scalability across Juniper's portfolio. The QFX5120 series supports advanced features like EVPN-VXLAN for network virtualization and segmentation, enabling the creation of flexible and agile data center networks. It also integrates seamlessly with automation tools and orchestration platforms. The 'AFO' designation indicates a front-to-back airflow pattern, which is critical for efficient cooling in dense rack environments. The '-T' suffix often denotes a specific feature set or configuration, possibly related to temperature ratings or specific hardware revisions. This switch is a key component for building modern, high-performance, and scalable data center fabrics.

Condition: Refurbished