Arista 720XP Series Cognitive Campus POE Leaf Switches
Designed for the demands of the interconnected IoT enabled campus, the 720XP series delivers wirespeed connectivity for all campus user workloads under the management and monitoring of Arista cognitive campus services. The suite of platforms offer a variety of connection options for user desktops, POE appliances and IoT devices.
Arista’s cornerstone EOS® combines cognitive campus network features and state of the art merchant silicon to deliver critical services that automate deployment, configuration, visibility troubleshooting and security. The Arista cognitive campus architecture encompasses spline, leaf and wireless infrastructure platforms, telemetry and analytics, and a single image EOS that supports an expanding feature set and partner ecosystem of solutions.
Arista 720XP Advantages:
- Providing options for 10M to 10G PoE copper downlink and 25G SFP28 and 100G QSFP
- Industry standard 802.1Q, VRFs and VXLAN/EVPN segmentation
- Cognitive real time Flow Trackers for CloudVision, IPFIX and sFlow
- Cognitive, cloud grade reliability, in service maintenance and upgrades
- EOS programmability and cognitive management plane monitoring APIs
Arista EOS delivers cloud grade QoS, security, and reliability that are required for campus networks.
The cognitive management plane, native in EOS, provides real time telemetry to capture key performance metrics of infrastructure, device, application and user data for SLA monitoring and troubleshooting.
Support various user, IoT and uplink connections:
- 10-100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G and 10G with up to 90W 802.3bt
- SFP and QSFP modules supporting 1, 10, 25, 40, 50 and 100G
- Wire speed architecture
- Compact, 1RU rack mountable. Only 12.5”/31.75cm deep
Campus optimized reliability and efficiency
- N+1 cooling
- Dual load sharing 500W, 650W, 1050W and 2000W power supply options
- Persistent POE on reboot
- Priority power assignment
- Less than 175W power for switching (excluding POE)
Arista EOS
- Common OS for all Arista platforms
- Field proven reliability
- Fault Isolating, Self healing
- In service updates
- Smart System Upgrades
- Extensive APIs
Cognitive Management Plane
- Hardware based real time telemetry
- Flowtracker monitors infrastructure, device, user and application flows
- CVP, IPFIX and SFlow APIs
- Inventorying and threat assessment capabilities
- Application support from third parties
Arista 720XP Series Technical Specifications
The following table compares the capabilities of the 720XP series campus switches
720XP-48Y6 |
720XP-24Y6 |
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Ports | 48 RJ45 6 25G SFP |
24 RJ45 6 25G SFP |
10M-1G UTP (30W 802.3af/t) |
48 | 24 |
100M-2.5G UTP (30W 802.3af/t) |
N/A | N/A |
100M-2.5G UTP (60W 802.3bt) |
0 | 0 |
100M-5G UTP (60W 802.3bt) |
N/A | N/A |
SFP-25G | 6 | 6 |
QSFP-100G | N/A | N/A |
Throughput (FDX) | 198 (396)Gbps | 174 (348)Gbps |
Packets/Second | 294Mpps | 259Mpps |
Latency (RJ-45) | 1.2 microseconds | |
CPU | Dual Core-x86 | |
System Memory | 4GB | |
System Flash | 8GB | |
Packet Buffer | 8MB | |
USB Ports | 1 | |
Console Ports | 1 | |
100M/1G Management Port | 1 | |
Airflow | Front-Rear Rear-Front |
Front-Rear Rear-Front |
720XP-96ZC2 |
720XP-48ZC2 |
720XP-24ZY4 |
720XP-48TXH-2C-S |
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Ports | 96 RJ45 4 25G SFP 2 100G QSFP |
48 RJ45 4 25G SFP 2 100G QSFP |
24 RJ45 4 25G SFP |
48 RJ45 4 25G SFP 2 100G QSFP |
100M-2.5G UTP (30W 802.3af/t) |
0 | 40 | 16 | 0 |
100M-2.5G UTP (60W 802.3bt) |
80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
100M-5G UTP (60W 802.3bt) |
16 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
100M-10G UTP (90W 802.3bt) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
SFP-25G | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
QSFP-100G | 2 | 2 | N/A | 2 |
Throughput (FDX) | 580 (1160)Gbps | 440 (880)Gbps | 180 (360)Gbps | 780 (1560)Gbps |
Packets/Second | 863Mpps | 654Mpps | 268Mpps | 1160Mpps |
Latency (RJ-45) | 1.2 microseconds | |||
CPU | Dual Core-x86 | |||
System Memory | 4GB | 8GB | ||
System Flash | 8GB | 16GB | ||
Packet Buffer | 16MB | 8MB | 8MB | 8MB |
USB Ports | 1 | |||
Console Ports | 1 | |||
100M/1G Management Port | 1 | |||
Airflow | Front-Rear | Front-Rear | Front-Rear | Front-Rear |
All Platforms* | Mode 0 | Mode 1 | Mode 2 | Mode 3 | Mode 4 |
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MAC Addresses | 112K | 96K | 64K | 32K | 16K |
IPv4 Host Routes | 16K | 32K | 64K | 96K | 16K |
IPv4 LPM Routes | 16K | 16K | 16K | 16K | 144K |
IPv6 LPM Routes | 8K | 8K | 8K | 8K | 72K |
IGMP Groups | 4K | ||||
IPv4 Multicast Groups | 8K | ||||
ACL Entries (Ingress/Egress) | 7.6K / 1K |