Force10 S-Series Access Switches
The Force10 S-Series Access Switches are a family of resilient, small form factor Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches designed to exceed requirements for enterprises and service providers alike. S-Series switches complement the resiliency and density of the Force10 E-Series Terascale, providing a scalable, high performance end-to-end network solution.
Key Benefits
- 24 line-rate 10 GbE ports in a 1-RU form factor
- S2410CP: 20 CX4 ports plus four 10 GbE pluggable XFP interfaces
- S2410P: 24 XFP interfaces
- Switching latency as low as 300 ns under full load
- 64 bytes to 10,240 byte frames
- Switching fabric capacity of 480 Gbps and forwarding capacity of 360 Mpps
- Supports jumbo frames of up to 10,240 bytes supporting high-end server connectivity and network attached file servers
- 12 link aggregation groups with up to 12 members per group, using advanced hashing for even traffic distribution
- Built-in power redundancy
- CX4 interfaces support up to 1 W of power per port for active cables or electrical to optical extenders
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Key Service Provider Applications
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- Line-rate GbE and 10 GbE rack switches for the most demanding data center, storage or computer facility
- PoE-ready for wiring closets that require high resiliency and availability for VoIP and wireless connectivity
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- Layer 2 small form factor POP interconnect leveraging either 10 GbE LAN or WAN PHY for cost-effective metro or intra-POP transport
- Scalable multi tenant unit (MTU) core or distribution switch
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