The Dell PowerSwitch Z9432F-ON fixed switch serves as the designated FSE of the MX platform and can support MX chassis deployed with 100 GbE or 25 GbE-based compute sleds. The switch comes equipped with 32 QSFP56-DD ports that provide for uplinks, Virtual Link Trunking interconnect (VLTi), and fabric expansion connections.
The Z9432F-ON provides state-of-the art, high-density 100/400 GbE ports and a broad range of functionality to meet the growing demands of modern data center environments. This switch is compact and offers industry-leading density of either 32 ports of 400 GbE in QSFP56-DD form factor, 128 ports of 100, or up to 144 ports of 10/25/50 (through breakout) in a 1RU design.
- Multi-rate 400 GbE ports support 10/25/40/50/100 GbE
- 25.6Tbps non-blocking (full duplex), switching fabric delivers line-rate performance under full load on Z9432F-ON
- L2 multipath support using Virtual Link Trunking (VLT) and Routed VLT support
- Dell SmartFabric OS10 software enables Dell Technologies's Layer 2 and 3 switching and routing protocols with integrated IP services, quality of service, manageability, and automation features
- Scalable L2 and L3 Ethernet switching with QoS and a full complement of standards-based IPv4 and IPv6 features, including OSPF and BGP routing support