Extreme Networks\' has released its BlackDiamond 20808 switch for scaling metro Ethernet transport networks "with the highest" slot capacity in the industry - 120 Gbps per slot in an 8-slot system delivering 2 Tbps of switching capacity.
Such slot capacity results in outstanding 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) port-density, with up to 64 10GE ports per chassis and 192 10GE ports per rack.
The BlackDiamond 20808 switch fabric provides ample capacity for future high density, line-rate 40GE and 100GE line-card upgrades.
With a scalable metro Ethernet transport network capable of carrying more services at a lower cost, the BlackDiamond 20808 switch enables increased carrier profitability.
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