Arista DCS-7368-16C 7368X-16C Module for 7368X Series 16 Port 100GbE QSFP

Mfr. Part #: DCS-7368-16C
Brand: Arista
Condition: Refurbished
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DCS-7368-16C Overview

ARISTA DCS-7368-16C 7368x-16c Module For 7368x Series 16 Port 100gbe Qsfp.

Summary Description

Arista DCS-7368-16C 7368X-16C Module for 7368X Series 16 Port 100GbE QSFP

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Arista
Stock In Stock

Key Features

- Device Type Expansion Module
- Ports 16 X Qsfp28

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the primary function of the Arista DCS-7368-16C line card? +
The Arista DCS-7368-16C is a high-density line card specifically engineered for the Arista 7368 series modular switches. It provides increased port density and high-speed throughput, enabling scalable data center switching fabrics. This module is designed to handle demanding enterprise workloads, providing the necessary bandwidth for leaf-spine architectures and ensuring consistent performance across your network infrastructure.
How many ports does the DCS-7368-16C support and what are the speed capabilities? +
This line card is equipped with 16 ports capable of supporting high-speed 100GbE connectivity. It is designed to deliver high-performance packet switching and optimized latency, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to modernize their data center core or aggregation layers. The module maintains high throughput efficiency even under heavy traffic loads.
Is the DCS-7368-16C compatible with my existing Arista 7368 chassis? +
The DCS-7368-16C is a dedicated component specifically designed for integration with the Arista 7368 modular chassis series. Before deployment, ensure your current chassis has the appropriate slot availability and power budget to accommodate this line card. It integrates seamlessly into the existing modular ecosystem, allowing for hardware expansion without replacing the entire switch fabric.
What deployment scenarios are most suitable for the Arista DCS-7368-16C? +
This line card is primarily deployed in high-performance data center environments, cloud-scale networks, and large enterprise cores. Its high-density 100GbE configuration is optimized for spine-leaf architectures that require massive bandwidth and low-latency switching. It is well-suited for organizations managing heavy virtualization, high-frequency trading, or large-scale storage area network traffic.
How does the DCS-7368-16C handle high-traffic network throughput? +
The module is engineered to handle massive data throughput by leveraging the advanced switching silicon found in the Arista 7368 series. It features optimized buffer management and wire-speed performance, ensuring that large data packets move across the fabric with minimal queuing delays. This makes it highly reliable for mission-critical applications that demand constant availability.
Are there specific power and cooling requirements for this line card? +
As a component of the Arista 7368 modular series, this line card shares the chassis power supply and cooling system. When adding this module, you should verify that your chassis power configuration can handle the additional power draw. Proper airflow within the rack is also essential to maintain optimal operating temperatures and long-term hardware reliability.
Does the DCS-7368-16C support advanced management features via Arista EOS? +
Yes, this line card is fully managed via Arista’s Extensible Operating System (EOS). Once installed in the modular chassis, the ports are visible and configurable through the same CLI or management interface used for the rest of your Arista equipment. This provides consistent network programmability and allows for automated configuration deployments across the entire switch stack.
How do I ensure this hardware is authentic and reliable for my network? +
Maintaining network integrity requires genuine hardware from verified sources. By sourcing your Arista DCS-7368-16C through BuyRouterSwitch.com, you ensure that you receive original, manufacturer-grade equipment. We specialize in enterprise networking gear, ensuring that our inventory meets strict quality standards required for demanding production environments and critical data center applications.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple Arista DCS-7368-16C units? +
Absolutely. For organizations planning large-scale upgrades or modular switch expansions, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides dedicated support for bulk orders. Contact our sales department to discuss your project requirements and receive a competitive quote tailored to your specific volume. We help streamline the procurement process, ensuring you get the exact hardware quantities needed for your infrastructure projects efficiently.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Arista hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a specialized provider of high-end enterprise networking equipment, known for our focus on genuine hardware and professional service. We prioritize secure ordering processes and provide expert guidance to ensure you select the correct line cards for your specific modular chassis. Our team is committed to facilitating a smooth procurement experience for IT managers and system architects.

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