720XP Series - Arista Networks

Arista 720X Series Cognitive Campus POE Leaf Switches

Designed for the demands of the interconnected IoT enabled campus, the 720XP series delivers wire-speed connectivity for all campus user workloads under the management and monitoring of Arista cognitive campus services. The suite of platforms offers 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 5G PoE copper PoE 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 720XP Series Technical Specifications

The following table compares the capabilities of the 720XP series campus switches

	720XP-96ZC2	720XP-48ZC2	720XP-24ZY4	720XP-48Y6	720XP-24Y6
Ports	96 RJ45 4 25G SFP 2 100G QSFP	48 RJ45 4 25G SFP 2 100G QSFP	24 RJ45 4 25G SFP	48 RJ45 6 25G SFP	24 RJ45 6 25G SFP
10M-1G UTP (30W)1	N/A	N/A	N/A	48	24
100M-2.5G UTP (30W)1	80	40	16	N/A	N/A
100M-5G UTP (60W)2	16	8	8	N/A	N/A
POE power budget (single/dual PS)	809/3798	873/1923	473/1123	873/1923	473/1123
SFP-25G	4	4	4	6	6
QSFP-100G	2	2	N/A	N/A	N/A
Throughput	2240Gbps	1120Gbps	1120Gbps	700Gbps	400Gbps
Packet/second (2 way)	1.7B Bpps	1.3Bpps	536Mpps	590Mpps	518Mpps
Latency	1.2usec RJ45-RJ-45
CPU	Dual Core-x86
System Memory	4GB
System Flash	8GB
Packet Buffer	6MB
USB Port	1
Console Port	1
100M/1G	1
Management Port	1
Airflow	Front-Rear (Port Side - Power)

¹ 802.3af/t

² 802.3bt

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