Netgear M4350-16C 16 100G QSFP28 Switch

Network bottlenecks can cripple your data centre, causing delays and lost revenue. The 100G Switch delivers sixteen 100-gigabit QSFP28 ports in a compact 1U rack unit, giving you the speed and capacity needed for modern high-performance environments. It’s a managed, layer-3 device that lets you control traffic, optimise routes and keep your infrastructure running smoothly.

Usages of a 16 ports 100G Switch

Ideal for core aggregation in enterprise data centres, high-frequency trading platforms and large-scale cloud deployments, this switch handles massive data flows between servers, storage arrays and edge devices, ensuring low latency and reliable connectivity throughout your daily operations.

Benefits of Netgear 100G Switch

• Future-proof performance: Handles up to 3.2 Tbps fabric speed, keeping you ahead of growing bandwidth demands.
• Simplified management: Full L3 routing and extensive VLAN support let you configure networks with ease.
• High reliability: Front-to-back airflow and a lifetime hardware warranty minimise downtime.
• Energy efficiency: IEEE 802.3az EEE reduces power use without sacrificing speed.
• Secure operation: Features like 802.1x authentication, DHCP snooping and DoS protection keep threats at bay.

Why Choose Netgear 100G Switch

Choosing this Netgear 100G Switch means you get a purpose-built solution that balances raw throughput with intelligent traffic handling. Unlike basic unmanaged devices, it offers dynamic routing, extensive QoS options and robust security features, all within a single 1U chassis that fits neatly into standard racks.

The switch also supports jumbo frames up to 12 KB, reducing CPU overhead for large data transfers. Its built-in monitoring tools such as sFlow and status LEDs give you real-time insight, helping you maintain optimal performance and quickly diagnose issues.

Key Features of a 16 ports 100G Switch

• Ports: 16 × 100 Gbps QSFP28. Provides ample high-speed connections for demanding workloads.
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable. Saves space while delivering enterprise-grade performance.
• Dimensions: 1.7 in H × 17.3 in W × 15.7 in D. Fits standard equipment racks easily.
• Weight: 17.7 lb. Sturdy yet manageable for installation.
• Power: AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) internal supply. Works with global power standards.
• Jumbo frame support: 12 KB. Improves efficiency for large packet transfers.
• Latency: < 1.22 µs for 100 Gbps traffic. Ensures ultra-low delay for critical applications.
• MAC table size: 16 K entries. Handles extensive device inventories without slowdown.
• Management ports: 1 × Gigabit RJ-45 out-of-band, 2 × USB-A, 1 × USB-C console. Offers flexible administration options.
• Warranty: Lifetime hardware replacement with next-business-day response. Gives peace of mind and long-term support.

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