Pocket Guide 1
Extreme Products
Pocket Guide
Modular
Product Name and Role Key Values Key Dierentiators
Black Diamond X8
Cloud Data Center, High
Performance Computing, Internet
Exchange Point
• High density/performance data center core/
EoR, HPC interconnect fabric, campus
backbone, or IXP edge/core switch
• Impressive wire-speed port density supporting
1/10GE, 40GE and 100GE interfaces
• 1G to 10G (copper/fiber) server migration as
EoE/MoR solution
• Unmatched performance with 20.48 Tbs
capacity, 22.8B pps throughput
• Low-latency applications with 2.3uSec latency
across fabric
• From 100MbE to 100GbE coverage
• High-density with wire-speed
• Low latency leader
• Tier 4 data center class availability with 1+1 control,
N+1 fabrics, N+N power
• Orthogonal architecture with cost-eective Strata-
XGS technology
• Lower TCO with only 5.6W/10G port power
consumption
• Optimized for virtualization and convergence
• MLAG, limited ISSU and EAPS/ERPS support
(~50ms failover)
• Unified, modular XOS operating system
• SDN, MPLS and DCBx support
S-Series
Terabit-class Modular Switch Routers
for Edge-to-Core and Data Center
• High-performance custom CoreFlow2 ASICs
deliver up to 96 million flows for deep visibility
and control without impacting performance
• Classify users, devices and applications;
enforce access control and categorization
policies associated with them for granular
QoS functionality and predictable application
performance
• Flexible architecture allows deployment from
the network edge to core and data center,
reducing deployment and maintenance costs
and simplifying management
• Custom ASICs for unique CoreFlow2 features
• Multi-user authentication and policy at scale
• Programmable dataplane for future protocol
support
• Application policy support
• Unsampled Netflow at Tbps speeds
• Network Address Translation and server load
balancing at scale (NAT and LSNAT)
• GRE tunneling at Gbps speeds
• Versatile front-to-back and side-to-side airflow
configuration options
• PoE+ support
• Unsampled NetFlow data on every port for
complete visibility
K-Series
Cost-eective Modular Switch with
Premium Features for Enterprise
Campus Edge-to-Small Core
• Engineered with the same Coreflow2 ASICs
as the S-Series for deep visibility and control
without impacting performance
• Versatile, high-density edge to small core
switch
• Cost-eective, flow-based switching
capabilities
• High performance/capacity in a small form
factor for cost optimization
• Custom ASICs for unique CoreFlow2 features
• Multi-user authentication and policy at scale
• Programmable dataplane for future protocol
support
• Application policy support
• Unsampled Netflow at Tbps speeds
• Network Address Translation and server load
balancing at scale (NAT and LSNAT)
• GRE tunneling at Gbps speeds
• PoE+ support
• Unsampled NetFlow data on every port for
complete visibility
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