
PRODUCTS From Wired to Wireless From Edge to Core
Overview
The Edgecore DCS501 switch is a Top-of-Rack (TOR) or spine switches for high-performance data centers. In a compact 1RU form factor, the switches provide line-rate L2 and L3 switching across the 32 x QSFP28 ports, supporting up to 32 x 40/100 GbE, 64 x 50 GbE, or 128 x 10/25 GbE connections. The DCS501 can be deployed as a TOR switch supporting 10/25/50 GbE to servers with 40/50/100 GbE uplinks, or as a spine switch supporting 40/50/100 GbE spine interconnects. This open network switch is loaded with the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), which supports the installation of compatible Network Operating System soſtware, including the open source options, plus commercial NOS offerings.
Specs
Ports | 32 |
Predominant Port Type | 100GbE QSFP28 |
High Availability | Redundant Power Supply Redundant Fans |
Compatible Software Option | Arrcus - ArcOS CapGemini - SDvAS CGS - COS IP Infusion - OcNOS Ixia - Vision Edge OS Netscout - Packet Flow Switch Pica8 - PicOS Pluribus Netvisor ONE SONiC Stratum |
Compatible Transceivers | 40G QSFP+ 100G QSFP28 |
Compatible Cables | 40G QSFP+ DAC 40G QSFP+ AOC 100G QSFP28 DAC 100G QSFP28 AOC 100G DAC QSFP28 to SFP28 Breakout 100G AOC QSFP28 to SFP28 Breakout |
Features
- Cost-effective, open network switch for data center fabric.
- Deploy as Top-of-Rack switch supporting 10 or 25 GbE to servers, with 40 or 50 or 100 GbE uplinks.
- Deploy as spine switch supporting 40, 50, or 100 GbE ToR and spine interconnects.
- 32 x QSFP28 switch ports, each supporting 1 x 100 GbE or 1 x 40 GBE, or via breakout cables, 2 x 50 GbE or 4 x 25 GbE or 4 x 10 GbE.
- Layer 2 or Layer 3 forwarding of 6.4 Tbps (full duplex).
- Supports hot/cold aisle with port-to-power and power-to-port airflow SKUs.
- All ports on front; PSUs and fans accessible from rear.
- Hot-swappable, load-sharing, redundant AC or -48V DC or 12V DC PSUs.
- 5+1 redundant, hot-swappable fan modules.
- Energy Efficiency
- Hardware switch pre-loaded with Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) for automated loading of compatible open source and commerical NOS offerings.
- Compatible with Arrcus ArcOS
- Compatible with CapGemini SDvAS
- Compatible with CGS COS
- Compatible with IP Infusion OcNOS™
- Compatible with Ixia Vision Edge OS™
- Compatible with Netscout Packet Flow Switch
- Compatible with Pica8 Inc. PicOS™
- Compatible with Pluribus Networks Netvisor ONE Network operating system
- Compatible with SONiC open source network software.
- Compatible with Stratum
Downloads
Category | File Name | Version | Release Date | File Size | Download |
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Datasheet | DCS501 (AS7712-32X) DS R20 | US | 2021-12-20 | 1670.36 KB | Download |
User Manual | DCS501 (AS7712-32X) Quick Start Guide-R04 | US | 2021-11-09 | 1470.45 KB | Download |
Certification | DCS501 (AS7712-32X)_CE_DoC | US | 2021-11-09 | 394.48 KB | Download |
Certification | Edgecore RoHS 2.0 & REACH Declaration - DCS501 (AS7712-32X) | US | 2022-08-26 | 606.47 KB | Download |
Safety and Regulatory Information | DCS501 (AS7712-32X) Safety and Regulatory Information R04 | US | 2021-11-09 | 1054.83 KB | Download |