Key Benefits
FORCE10 KEY FEATURES
  • Carrier reliability and seamless scalability with Ethernet economics
  • End-to-end data center solution
  • Industry leading reliability and new network economics
  • Carrier routing and resiliency with Ethernet economics
  • Best performance
  • Chassis and backplane are 100GbE ready
  • Highest port densities
 

S-Series Overview

  • High performance Gigabit & 10 Gigabit Ethernet in cost-effective form factors

  • Full complement of standards-based Layer 2 & Layer 3 features

  • End-to-end solutions leveraging both the E-Series & S-Series

S-Series Access Switches: Delivering Core Resiliency to the Network Edge

The Force10 S-Series is 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, providing a scalable, high performance end-to-end network solution.

Key Enterprise Applications

  • Line-rate GbE and 10 GbE rack switches for the most demanding data centre, storage or compute facility
  • PoE-ready for wiring closets that require high resiliency and availability for VoIP and wireless connectivity

Key Service Provider Applications

  • Layer 2 small form factor POP interconnect leveraging 10 GbE for cost-effective metro or intra-POP transport
  • Scalable multi tenant unit (MTU) core or distribution switch