H3C S6850-2C Data Center Switch 3.6Tbps Throughput & Redundant Design
H3C S6850-2C Data Center Switch 3.6Tbps Throughput & Redundant Design
The H3C S6850-2C is a high-performance, next-generation data center switch designed for cloud computing, AI workloads, and enterprise core networks. With a massive 3.6Tbps switching capacity and 1080Mpps forwarding rate, it delivers ultra-low latency and high-density connectivity, making it ideal for demanding environments.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ High-Speed Connectivity – 48x 25G SFP28 ports + 8x 100G QSFP28 uplinks, supporting flexible breakout modes (40G/4x25G).
✔ Carrier-Grade Reliability – 1+1 redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fans, and MLAG/ERPS for zero downtime.
✔ Cloud & SDN Ready – Supports EVPN/VXLAN, OpenFlow, and integrates with OpenStack/Kubernetes.
✔ Advanced Security – MACsec encryption, ACLs, and anti-DDoS protection for secure data transmission.
✔ Energy Efficient – IEEE 802.3az compliance reduces power consumption by up to 30%.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Switching Capacity | 3.6Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1080Mpps |
| Ports | 48x 25G + 8x 100G (QSFP28) |
| Latency | <1μs (cut-through) |
| Redundancy | Dual power supplies, N+M fans |
| Protocols | BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, MLAG, ERPS |
| Security | MACsec, ACLs, IEEE 802.1X |
| Management | H3C iMC, CLI, NETCONF, Telemetry |
Ideal Use Cases
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Cloud Data Centers – High-density TOR (Top-of-Rack) deployment.
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AI/ML & HPC – Ultra-low latency for GPU/CPU clusters.
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Financial Networks – Carrier-grade redundancy for mission-critical apps.
Optimized for scalability, performance, and automation, the H3C S6850-2C ensures future-proof networking for modern enterprises. Explore datasheets & pricing today!
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