Foundry BigIron RX-8

The Foundry BigIron RX-8 is available from Foundry supplier, NexStor. NexStor offers the UKs most competitive prices for the Foundry BigIron RX-8.

Foundry Networks’ BigIron RX-8 Series redefines terabit-capacity for routing and switching in the Enterprise and Service Provider environments. Flexibility, resiliency, security and performance are hallmarks of the design of the BigIron RX-4 Series family of 10GbE routers. The BigIron RX-8 Series is designed to meet tomorrow’s mission-critical, high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching and routing needs today. It is the industry’s first family of true 96 Gig-ready routers to offer wire-speed, non-blocking performance of up to 3.42 billion packets per second per 7-foot telco rack. Purpose-built for high-speed networks, the BigIron RX-8 Series offers a full family of chassis with interchangeable I/O modules allowing for graceful scaling and serviceability.

BigIron RX-Series Features

• Interface Slots: 4 full slot
• System raw switching capacity: 960 Gbps
• Switching raw capacity per 7’ rack: 5.76 Tbps
• System forwarding performance: 570 Mpps
• Forwarding performance per 7’ rack: 2.85 Billion pps
• Max 10GbE ports per system: 32
• Max 10GbE ports per 7’ rack: 192
• Max 1 Gig E. ports per system: 192
• Max 1 Gig E. port per 7’ rack: 1,152
• Power supply redundancy: N+1
• Management Redundancy: 1+1
• Switch Fabric Element Redundancy: N+1