Description
The HPE Comware 5720 is a scalable data-center leaf and access switch. It delivers 40 multigig 10GBASE-T ports alongside 8 SFP+ and 6 QSFP28 100G slots, with hardware MACsec and IRF/DRNI resiliency for highly available networks. It suits modern data centers and campus deployments requiring multigig uplinks, VXLAN/EVPN overlays, and centralized, policy-driven Layer 3 management.
Tech Specs
- 10GBASE-T Ports: 40 (multigig: 1G/2.5G/5G/10G)
- SFP+ Ports: 8 (1G/10G)
- QSFP28 Slots: 6 (100G)
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 12.50 GB/s per port
- Media: Optical fiber and copper
- Layer: Layer 3 managed
- Stacking: IRF (Intelligent Resilient Fabric)
- Resiliency: DRNI (Distributed Resilient Network Interconnect)
- Security: Hardware-based MACsec; Access Control Lists (ACL)
- Overlays: VXLAN with Lite EVPN
- Management: HPE IMC (Intelligent Management Center) compatible
- Power: Redundant power supply supported
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable