The Arista 7060X and 7260X Series are a range of 1RU and 2RU high performance 25G, 40G, 100G and 400G high density, fixed configuration, data center switches with wire speed layer 2 and layer 3 features, and advanced features for software driven cloud networking. The Arista 7060X and 7260X deliver a rich choice of interface speed and density allowing networks to seamlessly evolve from 10G/40G to 25G/100G and 200G/400G. With support for advanced EOS features these switches are ideal for large scale cloud, traditional and fully virtualized data centers. The Arista 7060SX2-48YC6 and 7060CX2-32S provide support for IEEE 25GbE and support a shared packet buffer pool of 22 MB with a consistent low latency of 450ns.
The Arista 7260CX3-64 combines a high performance packet processor with low latency and a 42MB buffer. Additionally, it supports IEEE 25G, enhanced traffic optimization features, hitless speed changes and flexible resources for large scale cloud and virtualized environments.
The Arista 7060X4 Series deliver high density 400G with a choice of industry standard OSFP and QSFP-DD interfaces in 1U systems optimized for Hyperscale Cloud, AI and Machine Learning environments in addition to data intensive HPC workloads requiring consistent low latency. The 7060X4 include rich EOS features including advanced instrumentation, multipathing and traffic management tools that improve network resilience and congestion management in large scale multi-tier networks.
The 7060X and 7260X support a flexible combination of speeds including 10G, 25G, 40G and 100G in compact form factors that allows customers to design networks to accommodate the myriad different applications and east-west traffic patterns found in modern data centers whilst providing investment protection.
 | 7060CX2-32S | 7060SX2-48YC6 | 7060CX-32S | 7260QX-64 | 7260CX-64 | 7260CX3-64 | 7060PX4-32 | 7060DX4-32 |
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Switch Height | 1RU | 1RU | 1RU | 2RU | 2RU | 2RU | 1RU | 1RU |
Ports | 32 x QSFP100 2 x SFP+ | 48 x SFP25 6 x QSFP100 | 32 x QSFP100 2 x SFP+ | 64 x QSFP+ 2 x SFP+ | 64 x QSFP100 2 x SFP+ | 64 x QSFP100 2 x SFP+ | 32-Port 400G OSFP and 2 SFP+ | 32-Port 400G QSFP-DD and 2 SFP+ |
Max. 10G Density | 130 | 72 | 130 | 2 | 258 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
Max. 25G Density | 128 | 72 | 128 | — | 256 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
Max. 40G Density | 32 | 6 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
Max. 50G Density | 64 | 12 | 64 | — | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
Max. 100G Density | 32 | 6 | 32 | — | 64 | 64 | 128 | 128 |
Max. 400G Density | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 32 |
Max. I/O Rate (Tbps) | 6.4Tbps | 3.6Tbps | 6.4Tbps | 5.12Tbps | 12.8Tbps | 12.8Tbps | 12.8Tbps | 12.8Tbps |
Max. Forwarding Rate | 3.3Bpps | 2.7Bpps | 3.3Bpps | 3.3Bpps | 9.52Bpps | 4.2Bpps | 8Bpps | 8Bpps |
Latency | 450ns | 450ns | 450ns | 550ns | 550 to 1500ns | 450ns | 700ns | 700ns |
Packet Buffer Memory | 22MB | 22MB | 16MB | 64MB | 42MB | 64MB | 64MB | |
Airflow Direction | Front-to-Back or Back-to-Front | Front-to-Back |
High Performance 25/50/100/400G and 10/40G leaf-spine
- High Density wirespeed 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G and 400G
- Latency from 450ns port to port
- Quad 10G or 25G mode support for seamless migrations
- 50GbE support for high bandwidth storage and compute applications
Optimized for DC Designs
- Flexible choice of 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G and 400G interfaces
- Up to 128 Way Multi-Pathing over L2 and L3
- Power efficient for lower total cost of ownership
- Redundant and hot swap power and cooling
- Reversible airflow options for hot and cold aisle
Advanced Traffic Control, Provisioning and Monitoring
- CloudVision for Workflow Automation and Orchestration
- LANZÂ for Microburst Detection
- VXLANÂ and EOSÂ Network Tracers
- Open Extensibility and Programmability
- Software Driven Cloud Networking
High Availability
- Smart System Upgrade with Hitless Software Upgrade
- Self-healing stateful fault repair (SFR)
- Resilient ECMP and LAG Hashing
- MLAG ISSU
The 7060X and 7260X Series enables highly scalable two-tier network designs with MLAG, ECMP and VXLAN technologies.
MLAG Spine – All Active Multipath for Layer 2
- Standards based protocol (LACP)
- Simplified or eliminates Spanning Tree topology
- Simple to understand and easy to engineer traffic
ECMP – All Active Multipath for Layer 3
- Standards based protocol (OSPF, BGP)
- Eliminates L2 for exceptional scalability and fault tolerance
- Exceptional scale with consistent performance in 2 tiers
VXLAN Layer 2 over Layer 3 – Best of Both Worlds
- All active multipath using ECMP (up to 128-way)
- Single L3 network for all applications
- L2 extensions for stateful VM – VM over Layer 3
- Extends L2 with exceptional Scalability (16M Virtual NWs)
- Cloudburst over public infrastructure