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MSN4700-CS2FC
Mellanox
Key Advantages of the Mellanox MSN4700-CS2FC Switch
The MSN4700-CS2FC combines ultra-high-speed Ethernet connectivity with an open Linux-based operating system. It supports advanced network automation, rich telemetry, and high-efficiency traffic forwarding while maintaining consistent low latency under heavy workloads. Its flexible port configuration also enables migration from existing 100GbE and 200GbE infrastructures.
Hardware Architecture
Built around the NVIDIA Spectrum®-3 switching silicon, the MSN4700-CS2FC integrates 32 QSFP-DD interfaces, a dedicated x86 management processor, redundant hot-swappable AC power supplies, and replaceable cooling modules within a compact 1U rackmount chassis. The hardware is engineered to deliver reliable high-speed packet processing while supporting continuous operation in mission-critical networking environments.
Why Choose MSN2700-CS2F
The MSN4700-CS2FC combines the performance of the NVIDIA Spectrum®-3 platform with the flexibility of NVIDIA Cumulus Linux. Its 400GbE architecture, open networking capabilities, and enterprise-grade hardware design make it well suited for AI-driven data centers, cloud providers, and organizations building next-generation Ethernet fabrics.
| Specification | Details |
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| Model | MSN4700-CS2FC |
| Switch ASIC | NVIDIA Spectrum®-3 |
| Ports | 32 × QSFP-DD |
| Port Speed | Up to 400GbE |
| Switching Capacity | 25.6 Tb/s |
| Forwarding Rate | 38.09 Bpps |
| Operating System | NVIDIA Cumulus Linux |
| Management CPU | x86 Processor |
| System Memory | 8GB |
| Power Supply | Dual Hot-swappable AC PSUs |
| Cooling | Hot-swappable Fan Modules |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
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FAQ
Q1. Which operating system comes pre-installed?
A: The switch is delivered with NVIDIA Cumulus Linux, enabling Linux-based network automation and management.
Q2. What optical interfaces are available?
A: It provides 32 QSFP-DD ports, supporting 400GbE connectivity and breakout options for lower-speed Ethernet deployments.
Q3. Is the switch suitable for AI clusters?
A: Yes. Its high-bandwidth architecture and low-latency forwarding are optimized for GPU communication, AI training, and HPC workloads.
Q4. Can it be integrated into automated network environments?
A: Yes. Cumulus Linux supports automation frameworks, APIs, and configuration tools commonly used in modern data centers.
Q5. What reliability features are included?
A: The switch incorporates redundant hot-swappable power supplies and field-replaceable fan modules to maximize availability and simplify maintenance.
