S12700 Agile Switch

Huawei S12700 maps with Cisco Catalyst 6800

Super-flexible core switch for large-scale, converged enterprise networks; integrated wired and Tbit/s wireless communications support; fully programmable for easy customization and a smooth migration to Software Defined Networking (SDN).

High capacity, intelligent switching for converged networks; total switching capacity of up to 37 Tbit/s; forwarding rates up to 12,960 Mpps; supports up to 576 x 10 GE ports;large buffers on line cards accommodate high-bandwidth applications and traffic surges Agility for the enterprise; fully-programmable Ethernet Network Processor (ENP) chip enables rapid development of new services; customize forwarding models, behaviors, and lookup algorithms without replacing hardware Huawei's Super Virtual Fabric (SVF) technology and updated eSight management tools provide highly granular control over applications, devices, and up to 65,536 users per switch.

S12700 Product Lines	S12708	S12712
Switching capacity	12.32/27.04 Tbit/s	17.44/37.28 Tbit/s
Packet forwarding rate	6,240 /9,120 Mpps	9,120/12,960 Mpps
Service card slots	8	12
Dimensions (H x W x D in mm)	663.95 x 442 x 489, 15U	832.75 x 442 x 489, 19U
Weight (empty chassis)	19.8 kg	38.45 kg