Edgecore Introduces a High-Density 1/2.5/10GbE Fiber Switch with 100GbE Uplinks

Edgecore Introduces a High-Density 1/2.5/10GbE Fiber Switch with 100GbE Uplinks

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Edgecore Networks, a global leader in open networking solutions, is proud to introduce the ECS5550 series, designed for carrier, enterprise, and small data center applications. With models offering 24 or 48 1/2.5/10GbE SFP+ ports and 6 100GbE uplinks, the series delivers unmatched flexibility and scalability. The ECS5550 series is an ideal solution for high-bandwidth access, traditional three-tier aggregation, or core and folded-Clos architectures without over-subscription.

The Edgecore ECS5550-30X and ECS5550-54X are 1/2.5/10GbE Ethernet devices with 100GbE uplinks, designed for advanced network aggregation. These switches combine high availability, advanced IPv6 management, robust security, and multicast control with simplified management to meet evolving network demands.

Ideal for ISPs, the ECS5550 series enables expanded services from residential to business users through reliable networks, L2 VPNs, and advanced OAM (Operations, Administration, and Maintenance) features. With ITU-T G.8032 ERPS for resilience, it ensures service-level agreements are met, supporting the growing adoption of IPv6.

The Edgecore ECS5550 series delivers exceptional performance, flexibility, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for carrier, enterprise, and data center networks. Whether for traditional three-tier topologies or folded-Clos designs, the ECS5550 series ensures high availability and reliable services, empowering ISPs and enterprises to build future-ready, high-performance networks.

Key Features of the ECS5550 Series:

• Best price-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet aggregation switch with 100G uplinks

The ECS5550 series offers an outstanding price-performance ratio as a 10 Gigabit Ethernet aggregation solution with 100G uplinks. These switches are designed to meet the demands of high-bandwidth applications, providing robust aggregation capabilities while maintaining cost efficiency. The combination of 10GbE connectivity and high-speed 100GbE uplinks ensures seamless scalability for growing networks, making them ideal for service providers and enterprises aiming to maximize performance without compromising on budget.

• ITU-T G.8032 ERPS L2 ring protection with <50ms convergence time

The ECS5550 series supports ITU-T G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS), providing sub-50ms convergence time for Layer 2 ring protection. This feature ensures network resilience and minimal downtime, making it ideal for critical applications requiring high availability.

• Comprehensive and field-proven so?ware features for ISPs/carriers, providing broadband access, IPTV services

The ECS5550 series offers comprehensive and field-proven software features tailored for ISPs and carriers. These features enable efficient broadband access and robust IPTV service delivery, ensuring high-quality, reliable connections.

• Enhanced security, IPv6, and multicast features

The ECS5550 series delivers enhanced security, advanced IPv6 management, and robust multicast features, ensuring reliable and future-ready network performance. The security features provide robust protection against potential threats, while IPv6 support facilitates seamless network growth in line with modern infrastructure demands.

• Simple management (CLI, SNMP, Web)

The ECS5550 series ensures user-friendly management with multiple interface options, including CLI (Command Line Interface), SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), and web-based management. These features simplify configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting processes, enabling administrators to efficiently manage networks with ease and precision.

• Complete private MIB to fully control and monitor the switch via a customer’s EMS

The ECS5550 series includes a complete private MIB, enabling full control and monitoring of the switch through the customer’s EMS (Element Management System). This feature allows network administrators to integrate the switch seamlessly into existing management platforms, providing granular visibility and precise configuration capabilities.

Availability: The ECS5550 series, including the ECS5550-30X and ECS5550-54X, is now available for purchase through Edgecore Networks and its authorized distributors. For more information, please contact sales@edge-core.com.

For more product information, please visit: https://www.edge-core.com/enterprise-l2-switches/

About Edgecore Networks

Edgecore Networks Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Accton Technology Corporation, the leading network ODM. Edgecore Networks delivers wired and wireless networking products and solutions through channel partners and system integrators worldwide for the AI/ML, Cloud Data Center, Service Provider, Enterprise and SMB customers. Edgecore Networks is the leader in open networking, providing a full line of open Wi-Fi access points, packet transponders, virtual PON OLTs, cell site gateways, aggregation routers, and 1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 100G, 400G, and 800G open networking switches that offer a choice of commercial and open-source NOS and SDN software. For more information, visit www.edge-core.com.

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