Extreme 08G20G2-08P 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch: Reliable Performance for Data Centers

Product Overview

The Extreme 08G20G2-08P is a high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to meet the demands of modern data center environments. As part of Extreme Networks’ portfolio, it offers advanced features like stacking capabilities and redundant power supplies, ensuring reliable performance and scalable network solutions. This switch is typically mounted in data center racks or network closets, where it provides high-speed connectivity and efficient data transmission. For example, in a large data center, the Extreme 08G20G2-08P was installed to provide reliable connectivity to thousands of servers, enhancing overall operational efficiency. The Extreme 08G20G2-08P is valued for its robust build quality, advanced diagnostics, and ease of integration, making it an essential component for engineers looking to upgrade or maintain their data center setups.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme 08G20G2-08P
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Number of Ports 8x10GbE SFP+
Power Supply Redundant Power Supplies
Cooling Fan-based
Dimensions (HxWxD) 1.73″ x 17.36″ x 10.01″ (44 mm x 441 mm x 254 mm)
Weight 9.44 lb (4.28 kg)
Compliance CE, RoHS

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Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme 08G20G2-08P stands out in the market due to its advanced features and capabilities. It offers high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with support for stacking capabilities, allowing multiple switches to be managed as a single unit. The switch includes redundant power supplies, ensuring high availability and reliability in mission-critical environments. Advanced diagnostics and management features make it easy to monitor and maintain network performance. Compared to common DCS/PLC architectures, the Extreme 08G20G2-08P offers seamless integration with modern data center networks, simplifying deployment and management.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme 08G20G2-08P is widely used across various industries, each benefiting from its unique capabilities. In data centers, it provides high-speed connectivity and efficient data transmission, ensuring reliable operations. For example, a cloud service provider installed the Extreme 08G20G2-08P in their data center, significantly improving network performance and scalability. The switch is also suitable for enterprise environments where high-speed, reliable connectivity is essential for business operations. In healthcare facilities, it ensures seamless connectivity for critical medical devices and systems. In educational institutions, it provides reliable network infrastructure for classrooms and administrative offices.

Related Models

  • Extreme 08G20G2-16P: Higher port density with 16x10GbE SFP+ ports.
  • Extreme 08G20G2-24P: Higher port density with 24x10GbE SFP+ ports.
  • Extreme 08G20G2-04P: Lower port density with 4x10GbE SFP+ ports.
  • Extreme 08G20G2-08P-AC: Variant with AC power supply.
  • Extreme 08G20G2-08P-DC: Variant with DC power supply.

Installation and Maintenance

When installing the Extreme 08G20G2-08P, ensure there is adequate physical space for ventilation and access. Proper grounding is essential for electromagnetic compatibility and safety. The environment should be within the specified operating temperature range, and the switch should be mounted securely in a rack or network closet. For maintenance, regular checks of connections and firmware updates are recommended. Utilize event logs and trending features for preventive maintenance, and keep a backup of the firmware for quick recovery in case of issues. Replacement intervals should be based on operational conditions and wear patterns. Practical diagnostics tools are available to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.

Product Warranty

The Extreme 08G20G2-08P is backed by a one-year warranty and free replacement service provided by Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch. Customers can contact Xiongba for warranty claims and enjoy pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, and serial-number traceability. This comprehensive support ensures that customers receive reliable and high-quality products, backed by expert service.

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Contact Xiamen Xiongba today for pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, serial-number traceability, and fast global delivery of the Extreme 08G20G2-08P.