Juniper QFX5120-32C Ethernet Switch
Best high performance core switch for enterprise data centers.
This is the backbone your data center needs to handle serious traffic without breaking a sweat. It delivers massive 100GbE throughput in a compact, manageable footprint, trading off the simplicity of smaller switches for the raw, Layer 3 power required to scale complex, high-speed network architectures.
$30748.20
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Who it's for
- Network architects building high-bandwidth leaf-and-spine fabrics
- Enterprise engineers managing complex multi-tenant cloud infrastructures
- IT teams seeking streamlined operations through programmable network automation
Who should skip it
- Generalist IT staff accustomed to simpler plug-and-play hardware
- Budget-conscious small businesses with modest networking requirements
- Small office managers lacking specialized climate-controlled data closets
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
Blistering 100GbE speeds handle massive data center traffic with ease.
Routing Intelligence
Advanced Layer 3 capabilities provide precise control over complex network traffic.
Port Density
Thirty-two high-speed ports maximize connectivity in a compact footprint.
Build Quality
Rugged, rack-mountable chassis designed for years of reliable, continuous operation.
Configuration Flexibility
Breakout cable support allows for versatile, custom-tailored network architecture setups.
Traffic Management
Robust VLAN and QoS support ensure critical data flows remain prioritized.
Key Specs
Number of ports
32
Port type
100GbE QSFP28
Data transfer rate
100 Gbps
Managed type
Fully Managed
PoE support
No
Mounting type
Rack Mount
Form factor
1U Rackmount
Layer support
Layer 2, Layer 3
VLAN support
Yes
QoS support
Yes
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