Arista 720XPM Series Secure Cognitive Campus PoE Leaf Switches

Designed for the demands of the interconnected IoT enabled campus, the 720XPM 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. The Arista Cognitive Campus CCS-720XPM series switches deliver wire speed connectivity with MACsec on all ports.

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.

Compact Campus Ethernet Campus Switch

 

Arista 720XPM Advantages:

  • Providing options for 10M to 1G PoE copper downlink and 25G SFP28 and 10G SFP
  • Industry standard 802.1Q, VRFs and VXLAN/EVPN segmentation
  • Cognitive real time Flow Trackers for CloudVision, IPFIX and sFlow
  • Integrated MACsec encryption on all ports
  • 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 and 1G with up to 90W 802.3bt
  • SFP+ and SFP28 modules supporting 1, 10, 25G
  • Wire speed architecture with up to 640Gbps of throughput
  • Compact, 1RU rack mountable.

Arista EOS

  • Common OS for all Arista platforms
  • Field proven reliability
  • Fault Isolating, Self healing
  • In service updates
  • Smart System Upgrades
  • Extensive APIs

Campus optimized reliability and efficiency

  • N+1 cooling
  • Dual load sharing 1050W and 2000W power supply options
  • Persistent PoE on reboot
  • Priority power assignment

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 720XPM Series Technical Specifications

 

Feature/Model 720XPM-48TH-6SY
Campus Ethernet Data Network Switches
Ports 48 RJ45
4x25G and 2x10G SFP
10M-1G UTP (90W)1 48
10M-1G UTP (data only) N/A
Max 10G ports 6
Max 25G ports 4
Throughput (2 way) 336Gbps (MACsec: 50Gbps up, 50Gbps down)
Packets/Second (2 way) 500 Mpps
Latency (RJ-45) 1.2 microseconds
CPU Dual Core-x86
System Memory 8GB
System Flash 64GB
Packet Buffer 4MB
USB Ports 1
Console Ports 1
100M/1G Management port 1
Ingress / Egress Security ACL 2K / 1K
MAC addresses 64K
IPv4/v6 Hosts 32K / 16K
IPv4/v6 Routes 16K / 6K
ECMP 64-way
STP Instances 64 (MST)/254 (RPVST+)
IGMP Groups up to 4K