The SLX 9240 delivers the high-density 100 GbE connectivity required by high-end enterprise and cloud data centers. The underlying hardware is programmable, enabling a faster transition to emerging protocols and new technologies. Workload visibility combined with end-to-end network visibility helps infrastructure teams continue to improve SLAs as they increase network virtualization. In addition, the SLX 9240, coupled with Extreme Workflow Composer™ and Extreme Workflow Composer Automation Suites, simplifies end-to-end network management, including turnkey provisioning, validation, and troubleshooting of workflows.
- Programmable ASIC enables adoption of new protocols
- BGP-EVPN network virtualization enables agility, security and segmentation
- High-performance VXLAN RIOT bridging
- Routing to improve application performance
- 24MB dynamically shared packet buffer for high-performance workloads
- 1.8 Tbps/1.2Bpps switching capacity for high density
- Payload timestamping to more accurately set and measure performance SLAs
- Rich network parameter filters
- Provides flexible, high-performance data streaming for additional off-device processing
