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CloudEngine S8700 Series Switches
Ultra-large capacity
High-performance backplane: 800 Gbps bandwidth per slot
Ultra-thin aviation materials: 48-port multi-GE per card
Ultra-high reliability
Innovative active-active main control boards: fast switchover of less than 5 ms
Industrial-grade reliability: redundancy design for main control boards, power supplies, and fan modules
Low-carbon and eco-friendly
Innovative "Y+ψ" air duct design: 15% higher heat dissipation efficiency, 10% lower power consumption
Innovative TCM rectifier technology: 1.4x power density, 95% power conversion efficiency
Specifications
| Product Model | CloudEngine S8700-4 | CloudEngine S8700-6 | CloudEngine S8700-10 |
| Switching Capacity | 2Tbps |
7.2Tbps |
8Tbps |
| Main Control Board Slots | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Service Card Slots | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Fan Slots | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| System Power Supplies | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hybrid Optical-Electrical Access | NA | The forty-eight 10GE hybrid optical-electrical ports on a S8700 board facilitate interconnection with the 10GE optical ports of downstream devices (such as Wi-Fi 6 APs) and offer PoE++ at long distances of 300 m through a hybrid cable 2.0 (traditional: just 100 m). | |
| VXLAN | VXLAN L2 and L3 gateways Centralized and distributed gateways BGP-EVPN Configured through the NETCONF protocol |
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| MACsec | MACsec supported on ports Secure data transmission for hop-by-hop devices |
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| QoS | Traffic classifier technologies from the link layer to the application layer Comprehensive queue scheduling algorithms and congestion control algorithms Multi-level precise scheduling of data flows Hardware-based low-latency queues for multicast packets |
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| IPv6 | IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack Multiple tunneling technologies IPv6 static routes, RIPng, OSPFv3, BGP+, and IPv6 IS-IS |
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| NAC | MAC address authentication and 802.1X authentication Policy association and free mobility |
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Resources
Brochures
Huawei CloudEngine S8700 Series Switches Brochure
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Brochures
Huawei CloudEngine S8700 Series Switches Datasheet
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Video
Huawei Flagship CloudEngine S8700 3D View
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Certificates and Test reports
Huawei CloudEngine S8700 Series Switches Tolly Test Report
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