
Arista's Flagship Switching Platform: 5x the Performance, 1/10 the Power, Half the Footprint
Arista 7500: Best of Interop 2010 Grand Prize Winner!
Modular 10Gb Ethernet Switching
Offered in 8 and 4-slot configurations
384 or 192 wirespeed 1/10Gb Ethernet port options
Up to 5.76Bpps L2 and L3 switching and routing
2.3GB packet buffer per linecard module
4.5usec port to port latency
System Capabilities and Architecture
Up to 10 Terabit lossless switch fabric
648Gb/s bandwidth per linecard Slot (1.25 Terabit full-duplex)
Low-latency, lossless, VOQ fabric
Data Center Class airflow and resiliency
Advanced Technology
Designed for real-world deployments of 40Gb and 100GbE
Data Center Bridging - lossless Ethernet transport
Energy Efficiency
Less than 10 watts per wirespeed 10GbE port
Gold Climate Saver power supplies
Front-to-rear cooling and HVAC
Arista EOS
Single binary image across entire Arista 7000 Family
Open network operating system - add your own applications and components
Modular protected memory architecture
Access hundreds of Linux networking applications
The Arista 7500 Series of modular switches sets a new standard for performance, density, reliability, and power efficiency for data center switches. In compact 7 RU (4-slot) and 11RU (8-slot) chassis options, the Arista 7500 offers up to 10 Terabits of fabric capacity and 5.76Bpps of L2/3 throughput with 384 wirespeed 1/10 GbE ports and support for 40GbE and 100GbE interfaces in the future. With front-to-rear airflow, redundant and hot swappable supervisor, power, fabric and cooling modules, the 7500 is energy efficient with typical power consumption of 10 watts per port for a fully loaded chassis. All of these attributes make the Arista 7500 an ideal platform for building low latency, high performance, data center networks.