Extreme Networks EXTREMESWITCHING 5420F 24

Universal Hardware Platform
The 5420 serves as a universal hardware platform that simplifies your deployment experience through powerful cloud management and streamlined licensing. It also helps avoid technology dependencies by allowing you to select your desired use case through a simple switch of operating system software and/or feature set. A 1-year subscription for ExtremeCloud IQ Pilot is also included with every 5420 switch.

Ethernet Fabric Services
The 5420 supports a variety of Ethernet fabric services, including Extreme's Fabric Connect and IP Fabric. It also supports Fabric Attach for automated connections to Layer 2 or Layer 3 fabric services. Extreme's Fabric Connect on the 5420 enables the creation of virtualized networks that automate network operations, simplify network deployment, and enhance security, while simultaneously reducing the burden on network and IT personnel.

High-Performance Stacking
The 5420 also supports high-speed stacking when the switch engine operates through its two integrated SFP-DD stacking ports. Up to eight systems can be stacked using qualified SFP+/SFP-DD direct attach cables and optical transceivers.