DCS-7160-32CQ-R, Arista 7160 Switch, 32x100GbE QSFP/rear-to-front air/2xAC Cords

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    Overview
    End-of-Life Notice
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    DCS-7160-32CQ-R is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2024-03-28.
    For full lifecycle details, see DCS-7160-32CQ-R EOL.
    Recommended Replacement
    Recommended Replacement
    Official replacement model. Aligned with current deployment environments.

    Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R Overview

    The Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R is a high-performance, enterprise-class switch crafted to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers and large-scale enterprise networks. This Arista switch is engineered with advanced hardware to deliver seamless integration into cloud environments, providing the adaptability and resilience required for dynamic business infrastructures. Utilizing a fully programmable architecture, it empowers administrators with granular control and automation capabilities, ensuring optimized network performance and future-ready scalability. The DCS-7160-32CQ-R excels in environments where low latency, high throughput, and robust reliability are critical, supporting up to 32 100G QSFP100 ports for exceptional data processing and transport efficiency. Its purpose-built Arista EOS operating system maximizes software-defined networking potential, making it ideal for organizations striving for digital transformation in virtualized, multicloud, and hybrid deployments. As a cornerstone for mission-critical applications, it offers comprehensive security, innovative automation, and operational simplicity demanded by global enterprises. With support for a massive MAC address table, extensive VLAN segmentation, multicast capabilities, and substantial buffer memory, the DCS-7160-32CQ-R stands as a foundation for scalable, secure, and high-performing programmable architecture, positioning itself as a strategic solution in the evolution of digital enterprise and cloud environments.

    Product Highlights

    6.4 Tbps
    Switching
    32×100G
    Ports
    2.4 Bpps
    Fwd Rate

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    Delivers ultra-low latency and high throughput, enabling rapid scaling and seamless performance in dense data center cores.
    Cloud Services
    Optimizes cloud environments by supporting flexible deployment, massive virtualization and programmable network automation.
    Enterprise Network
    Enhances large enterprise networks with robust segmentation, secure traffic handling, and simplified centralized management.

    Product Features Comparison

      Arista Arista Arista Arista
    Model Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-F Arista DCS-7280SR-48C6-R DCS-7050SX3-48C8-R
    Port Configuration 32× 100G QSFP100 32 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP100 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ 48x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+
    Switching Capacity 6.4 Tbps 6.4 Tbps 2.16 Tbps 2.56 Tbps
    Forwarding Rate 2.4 Bpps 2.4 Bpps 720 Mpps 1 Bpps
    PoE Budget n/a n/a n/a n/a
    Stacking Capability n/a n/a n/a n/a

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    FAN-7000-R Arista hot-swappable fan module for 7160 Series switches, ensures consistent thermal management.
    PWR-500AC-R Arista 500W AC redundant power supply, provides reliable power for the 7160-32CQ-R switch.
    QSFP-100G-SR4 Arista 100G QSFP28 optical transceiver, suitable for high-speed short-range connections on 7160 Series.

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    Specification

    Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R Specification

    Model
    DCS-7160-32CQ-R
    Brand
    Arista
    Product Family
    7160 Series
    Switch Version
    Arista EOS
    Network Ports
    32× 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP100
    Management Ports
    1× 1 Gigabit Management RJ45, 1× RS-232 RJ45, 1× USB Type A
    System Memory
    8 GB DRAM, 4 GB Flash
    CPU
    Quad-Core x86
    Switching Capacity
    6.4 Tbps
    Forwarding Rate
    2.4 Bpps
    MAC Address Table Size
    128,000
    Max IPv4 Host Routes
    64,000
    Multicast Routes
    32,000
    VLANs Supported
    4096
    Packet Buffer
    24 MB
    Latency
    From 2 µs
    Airflow Direction
    Back-to-Front
    Fan Modules Included
    4× FAN-7000-R
    Power Supplies Included
    2× PWR-500AC-R
    Part Number
    DCS-7160-32CQ-R

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    How does Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R compare to similar products?

    Compared to other switches in its class, Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R offers superior performance with its high-speed 100GbE QSFP ports, efficient airflow design, and redundant power supply options. Its robust features and reliable operation make it a standout choice for demanding networking environments.

    What are the cost-effective advantages of Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R?

    Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R provides excellent value for its high capacity and advanced features, offering a cost-effective solution for organizations looking to upgrade their network infrastructure. Its efficient design and reliable performance help reduce operational costs while delivering superior networking capabilities.

    How can Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R be optimized for optimal performance?

    To optimize the performance of Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R, ensure that the switch firmware is kept up to date, configure network settings properly, and implement best practices for cable management and airflow. Regular maintenance and monitoring can help maximize the efficiency and longevity of your switch.

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