Arista 7170 Series, Ports 64 x 100G QSFP 2 x 10G SFP+ - CPU Dual Core x86 - 7170-64C

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Arista 7170 Series, Ports 64 x 100G QSFP 2 x 10G SFP+ - CPU Dual Core x86

High Performance Multi-function Programmable Platforms

The Arista 7170 Series are a unique family of purpose built multifunctional programmable 100GbE systems, based on the Intel Tofino family of switch chips, designed for high performance environments and to meet the needs of the largest scale data centers. The highly flexible packet processor architecture of the 7170 series, combined with the rich control plane provided by Arista EOS, offers a P4 programmable data-plane that enables innovative applications to be deployed in the network at wire-speed, consuming minimal power and space.

EOS provides a selection of forwarding profiles that address use cases for Cloud Providers, Enterprises, Service Providers and Content Delivery Network operators. The forwarding profiles, written in P4, implement advanced functionality including hypervisor offload, network address translation, server load balancing and customized application specific data plane behavior to address networking requirements that would traditionally require dedicated appliances or proprietary processing modules for routers.

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Forwarding profiles written in P4, can be adopted on the fly by customers to address multiple real world networking requirements for scale, advanced telemetry, security and encapsulation and can be further customized to specific customer use-cases.

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