Popular Huawei Switches

In the field of switches, after years of hard work and development, HW has accumulated a large number of industry-leading intellectual property rights and patents and can provide hundreds of switch products in more than ten series from core to access.

HW switches orient towards cloud data centers and campus networks, suitable for various scenarios and network scales. They are built for scale, automation, programmability, and real-time visibility. The switches have been widely used in governments, telecom operators, finance, education, and healthcare.

Why choose HW switches?

• Rich products and solutions

HW switches cover data center network and campus product portfolios, helping customers calmly face the business demands of digital transformation and meet the needs of rapid growth in services such as virtualization, big data, and cloud.

• Extensive successful cases

HW switch products have served enterprises in more than 150 countries around the world, and are widely used in global finance, Internet, education, manufacturing, public services, and other industries. HW’s data center network was rated as a Magic Quadrant Challenger by Gartner, and the wired and wireless converged network was rated as a Magic Quadrant Visionary.

• Worldwide channels and localized services

HW switches have tens of thousands of channels and partners in 150 countries around the world. Together with many partners, HW provides innovative switch solutions covering all industries and offers high-quality localized services.

Product Description

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HW S2700 Series Enterprise Switches

HW S2700 series enterprise switches (hereinafter referred to as S2700) are a new generation of green and energy-saving Ethernet intelligent 100M access switches. The S2700 supports 24 Ethernet 10/100 ports and 2 dual-purpose 10/100/1000 or SFP ports.

It is based on a new generation of switching technology and HW VRP (Versatile Routing Platform) software platform, which can provide simple and convenient installation and maintenance methods. At the same time, the switch integrates advanced technologies such as flexible network deployment, complete security and QoS control policies, and green environmental protection, which can meet the needs of Ethernet multi-service bearing and access, and help enterprise users build future-oriented IT networks.

Table 1：Parameters of HW S2700-26TP-SI-AC 

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HW S3700 Series Enterprise Switches

The S3700 series enterprise switches are a new generation of green and energy-saving Layer 3 Ethernet switches launched by HW. Its port types include twenty-two 10/100Base-TX, two Gigabit Combo ports (10/100/1000Base-T or 100/1000Base-X), and 2-port Gigabit optical port cards are optional for uplink interface cards.

Based on a new generation of high-performance hardware and HW VRP software platform, the S3700 orients towards multiple application scenarios such as campus aggregation and access for enterprise users. It provides simple and convenient installation and maintenance methods, flexible VLAN deployment, PoE power supply capability, rich routing functions, and IPv6 smooth upgrade capability. The S3700 can effectively enhance network robustness through advanced technologies such as integrated stacking, virtual router redundancy, and fast ring network protection, helping enterprises build future-oriented IT networks.

Table 2: Parameters of HW S3700 products

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HW S5720-EI Series Enhanced Gigabit Ethernet Switches

The S5720-EI series enhanced Gigabit Ethernet switches provide one expansion slot, which can expand to support: Service card: 2-port 10GE SFP+ optical interface rear card; stacking card: 2-port QSFP+ dedicated stacking rear card; firewall card. The S5720-EI provides flexible full Gigabit access and enhanced 10 Gigabit uplink port expansion capabilities. It is widely used in enterprise campus access, aggregation, data center Gigabit access, and other application scenarios.

Table 3:  Features of S5720-EI Series Switch

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HW S5720-SI Series Standard Gigabit Ethernet Switches

The S5720-SI series switches are brand new Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet switches that provide flexible full Gigabit access and cost-effective fixed Gigabit and 10 Gigabit uplink ports.

S5720-SI series switches are based on high-performance hardware and HW’s unified VRP software platform, featuring enhanced three layers, intelligent iStack stacking, flexible Ethernet networking, scalable support for MACSec, and mature IPv6 features, and simple operation and maintenance. They are widely used in enterprise campus access and aggregation, data center access, and other application scenarios. Take S5720-28P-SI-AC as an example, its fixed ports include twenty-four 10/100/1000 Base-T, 4 multiplexed SFP Gigabit ports (Combo), and 4 Gigabit SFPs.

QSFP+

Table4:  Features of S5720-SI Series Switch

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HW S6720-EI series next-generation enhanced 10G switches

The S6720-EI series enhanced 10G switches have full line-speed 10G access ports and 40GE uplink ports, which can be extended up to 6 40G uplink ports. Taking the S6720S-26Q-EI-24S-AC as an example, its fixed optical ports are 24×10GE SFP+ ports and 2×40GE QSFP+ ports. The S6720-EI supports rich service features, complete security control policies, and QoS features. It can be used in data centers, server access, and campus network cores.

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HW S6720-SI series multi-rate 10G switches

The S6720-SI series switches are a new generation of multi-rate box switches. They can be used in high-rate wireless device access, data center 10G server access, and campus network access or aggregation.

Table5: Features of S6720-SI series switches

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HW S7700 Series Intelligent Routing Switches

The S7700 series switches can provide intelligent services optimization features such as wired and wireless deep integration, unified user management, network quality-aware iPCA, perfect H-QoS policies, and integrated security. They support 100G ports and SVF2.0 super virtual switch with excellent scalability and reliability.

Table6: Features of S7700 series switches

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HW S12700 Series Agile Switches

The S12700 is an agile switch designed and developed for the core of the next-generation campus network. It adopts an all-programmable architecture to flexibly and quickly meet business needs. It can provide high-performance L2/L3 switching services, and millions of hardware entries, and meet the 10-year evolution needs of the park. The built-in large-capacity WLAN AC controller realizes the deep integration of wired and wireless services, breaking through the capacity bottleneck of wireless AC.