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Voltaire Vantage 8500 Switch

The Voltaire Vantage 8500 switch is a modular, high-performance, high density Layer-2 core switch,

optimized for enterprise data center and cloud computing environments. The Voltaire Vantage 8500

is a non-blocking 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch with up to 288 ports.

Features of the Voltaire Vantage 8500 switch include:

 12-slot, 19” rack mountable chassis, 15U high

 Redundant power supplies (sPSUs) and fan units (sFUs)

 Bisectional bandwidth: 11.52 Tb/s

 Port-to-port latency: 600-1200 nanoseconds

 Up to 12 10 Gigabit Ethernet line boards supported per chassis, with a total of 288 ports

 Each slot may accommodate one 24-port 10GbE Line Board

 Line board indicators: Link up/down and traffic activity LEDs per port, power and info LEDs

 Up to 4 fabric boards supported per chassis

 Fabric board indicators: Link up/down and traffic activity LEDs per line board link port, power,

info and hot-swappable LEDs

The following table provides links to the documentation and firmware for the Voltaire Vantage 8500

10 Gigabit Ethernet switch.

Documentation/Specifications Link

Voltaire Vantage 8500 Data Sheet

Data Sheet

Voltaire Vantage 8500 Installation Manual

Installation Manual

Voltaire Vantage 8500 User Manual

User Manual