This section covers the rack-mounted networking switches supported by the examples in this guide.
For detailed information about the hardware components related to the MX platform, see the Dell PowerEdge MX Networking Deployment Guide.
The following table lists the switches used and the role of each switch in this example. The following sections describe each Dell switch in greater detail.
Qty | Model number | Role |
1 | Dell PowerSwitch S3048-ON | Supports out-of-band (OOB) management traffic for all examples |
2 | Dell PowerSwitch Z9432F-ON FSE | Used as IO modules connected to the Nexus leaf switches |
2 | Dell PowerEdge MX9116n FSE | Used as IO modules connected to the Nexus leaf switches |
4 | Dell PowerEdge MX8116n FEM | Used as IO modules connected to the FSE leaf switches |
2 | Dell PowerSwitch Z9432F-ON external FSE | Used as IO modules connected to the Nexus leaf switches |