Mellanox MSN2100-BB2R SN2100 16x 40GBase-X QSFP28 Open Switch

SKU MSN2100-BB2R

Brand Mellanox

Mellanox SN2100 Series Switch
16 x 40GbE QSFP28 ports
Open Ethernet architecture
High-performance, low-latency switching
Ideal for modern data centers, HPC, and cloud environments
Supports advanced telemetry and visibility features
1U rackmount form factor

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Key specifications

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Model: SN2100
Ports: 16 x 40GbE QSFP28
Switching Fabric: Ethernet
Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
Architecture: Open Ethernet

Product details

The Mellanox MSN2100-BB2R is a SN2100 series Open Ethernet switch. It features 16 x 40GbE QSFP28 ports, offering high-speed connectivity for data centers.

Technical Information

Model	SN2100
Ports	16 x 40GbE QSFP28
Switching Fabric	Ethernet

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	1U Rackmount
Architecture	Open Ethernet

Description

The Mellanox MSN2100-BB2R, part of the SN2100 series, is a high-performance Open Ethernet switch designed for the demanding requirements of modern data centers, high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, and cloud infrastructures. This switch boasts 16 ports, each capable of delivering 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) connectivity via QSFP28 transceivers. The QSFP28 form factor allows for high-density deployments and supports various speeds, including 40GbE and potentially breakout configurations to 4x10GbE, offering significant flexibility in network design. As an 'Open Ethernet' switch, it typically runs on a Linux-based operating system and offers a flexible software environment, allowing for customization and integration with various network management and orchestration tools. This contrasts with traditional proprietary network operating systems, providing greater control and programmability for network engineers. The SN2100 platform is known for its high throughput, low latency, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for spine-leaf architectures, storage networks, and high-frequency trading environments. The MSN2100-BB2R is engineered to provide robust connectivity and advanced features such as deep packet buffering, advanced telemetry for network monitoring, and support for protocols like RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) for accelerated storage and compute workloads. Its 1U rackmount design ensures efficient use of rack space in data center environments, making it a powerful and scalable solution for network aggregation and high-speed interconnects.

Condition: Refurbished