Cisco C9500-16X
Up to 480 Gbps · PoE Non-PoE
Huawei S8700-04
Huawei · Model S8700-04
Condition: Not stated on import · Availability: Quote on request
- Capacity
- 68.2 Tbps
Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Product overview
Huawei S8700-04 is designed for campus core / aggregation network roles in the huawei-cloudengine-s8700-series family. Suitable for procurement shortlists where this model matches the required platform class. Key considerations when selecting include port/module needs, uplink design, and feature licensing for your site. For exact configuration and availability, request a quote.
Huawei S8700-04
Huawei S8700-04: Huawei S8700-04 is positioned as a Huawei CloudEngine S8700 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 68.2 Tbps. Key published facts — Network role: core. Use the verified port and capacity fields when sizing this PID for core roles.
Huawei S8700-04 is positioned as a Huawei CloudEngine S8700 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 68.2 Tbps. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Key Features
- Network role: core
Deployment Scenarios
Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Technical Selection Notes
Select S8700-04 when the requirement matches this series positioning (Huawei CloudEngine S8700). Treat HA claims only when the source table states redundant supervisor/PSU language.
Not Recommended For
High-density 25/100G server leaf unless those optics appear on this PID.
Related Model Comparison
| Model | Ports | Layer | PoE | Use case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8700-04 | core | Current PID | ||
| S6720S-26Q-EI-24S-AC | 24 × 10GE SFP+ ports | core | Non-PoE | Huawei S6720S-26Q-EI-24S-AC is positioned as a campus/core SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 2.56 Tb |
| S7703 | core | Yes (Power over Ethernet capabilities) | Huawei S7703 is positioned as a Huawei CloudEngine S7700 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 1.92 Tbps | |
| CE5855-48T4XS | 48 RJ45 |
FAQ
What network role does S8700-04 fit?
Huawei S8700-04 is positioned as a Huawei CloudEngine S8700 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 68.2 Tbps.
What scenarios suit Huawei S8700-04?
Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Related Products
Request a quote — availability is quote on request.
Key features
Network role: core
Technical specifications
| Model | S8700-04 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer model | S8700-04 |
| Display model | S8700-04 |
| Layer | core |
| Switching capacity | 68.2 Tbps |
| Forwarding rate | 51.2 Mpps |
| Power supply | 6 (supports N+1 redundancy) |
| Availability | Quote on request |
Applications
Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Networking / deployment scenarios
Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
FAQ
What network role does S8700-04 fit?
Huawei S8700-04 is positioned as a Huawei CloudEngine S8700 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: 68.2 Tbps.
What scenarios suit Huawei S8700-04?
Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.
Why reject 96×SFP28 copy for N9K-C93600CD-GX?
That faceplate belongs to a different Nexus class. QianliSwitch maps N9K-C93600CD-GX to Cisco OEM 28×QSFP28 + 8×QSFP-DD specifications only.
Is Ruijie PoF the same as RJ45 PoE?
No. PoF delivers power over hybrid fiber cable alongside optical data. It is not a copper 802.3at closet design. Confirm hybrid cable plant and PSU modules before RFQ.
What ports does RG-S5750-24SFP4XS24DP-UP provide?
Ruijie materials list 24 × 1G SFP downlinks, 4 × 1G/10G SFP+ uplinks, and a DB78 hybrid power interface for up to 24 Power-over-Fiber outputs (up to 100 W each). See RG-S5750-24SFP4XS24DP-UP.
Is N9K-C93600CD-GX a 25G SFP28 leaf?
No. Per Cisco N9300-GX materials, N9K-C93600CD-GX provides 28 × 40/100G QSFP28 and 8 × 40/100/400G QSFP-DD ports. For a 48 × SFP28 leaf, evaluate N9K-C93180YC-FX3.
What ports does CE5855-48T4XS have?
What ports does CE5855-48T4XS have?
CE5855-48T4XS lists 48 × 1G RJ-45, 4 × 10G SFP+, and 2 × 40G QSFP+ with 336 Gbps / 252 Mpps on authorized family data. Quote the exact hardware suffix (-B/-EI/-F) on the RFQ.
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