Huawei CloudEngine 6800 Series Data Center Switches

CloudEngine 6800

CloudEngine 6800 Series Data Center Switches

CloudEngine 6800 series deliver high-performance, high interface density and low latency to allow enterprises and carriers to build cloud-oriented data center networks.

CloudEngine 6800 switches boast an advanced hardware design with 10 GE/25 GE access interfaces, 40 GE/100 GE uplink interfaces, advanced data center features, high-performance stacking technologies, and flexible airflow capabilities. They are ideal at the core or aggregation layer.

Together with CloudEngine 16800 and 12800 series switches, CloudEngine 6800 enables you to build scalable, simplified, open, and secure networks.

Deep Buffering

Easily cope with burst traffic on the network with a 4 GB ultra-large buffer capability – 80 times higher than the industry average.

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Intelligence

Simplify your operations with intelligent O&M, proactive reporting of gRPC high-speed data, proactive detection of network-wide paths, and real-time monitoring of network health status.

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Interoperability

Features open capabilities to interwork with multiple vendors and create SDN networks, evidenced by the Best of ShowNet Award granted at Interop Tokyo 2016.

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Specifications¹

	CloudEngine 6881-48S6CQ
Downlink Ports	48 x 10 GE SFP+
Uplink Ports	6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity	2.16 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate	940 Mpps
Buffer	42 MB
Reliability	LACP Microsegmentation Hardware-based BFD
O&M	Telemetry Netstream ERSPAN+ iPCA
Data Center Features	VXLAN routing and bridging BGP EVPN iStack² and M-LAG
SFC	IETF-defined NSH
Maximum Power Consumption	380 W
Power Supply	AC: 600 W DC: 1000 W -48 V
Operating Voltage	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V

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2 For details about the configuration, please see http://support.huawei.com/onlinetoolsweb/virtual/en/dc/stack_index.html?dcf.

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	CloudEngine 6870-48T6CQ-EI	CloudEngine 6870-48S6CQ-EI	CloudEngine 6875-48S4CQ-EI
Downlink Ports	48 x 10 GE Base-T	48 x 10 GE SFP+	48 x 10 GE SFP+
Uplink Ports	6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28	6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28	4 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity	2.16 Tbit/s	2.16 Tbit/s	1.76 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate	720 Mpps	720 Mpps	835 Mpps
Buffer	4 GB	4 GB	4 GB
Reliability	LACP BFD for BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, Static route, and VXLAN
MPLS	L3VPN VPLS
O&M	Telemetry Netstream sFlow ERSPAN		Telemetry Netstream sFlow Enhanced ERSPAN
Data Center Features	VXLAN routing and bridging BGP EVPN iStack² and M-LAG DCBX, PFC, and ETS
Maximum Power Consumption	405 W	333 W	407 W
Power Supply	AC: 600 W DC: 600 W	AC: 600 W DC: 350 W	AC: 600 W AC & 240 V DC HDC: 600 W DC: 1200 W
Operating Voltage	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V	AC: 90 V to 290 V HDC: 240 V (188 V to 288 V) 380 V (188 V to 400 V) DC: -38.4 V to -72 V

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	CloudEngine 6863-48S6CQ	CloudEngine 6865-48S8CQ-EI
Downlink Ports	48 x 10/25 GE SFP28	48 x 10/25 GE SFP28
Uplink Ports	6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28	8 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity	3.6 Tbit/s	4 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate	940 Mpps	2000 Mpps
Buffer	42 MB	32 MB
Reliability	LACP Microsegmentation Hardware-based BFD
MPLS	-	L3VPN VPLS
O&M	Telemetry Netstream ERSPAN+ iPCA	Telemetry IOAM (INT) Netstream sFlow Enhanced ERSPAN
Data Center Features	VXLAN routing and bridging BGP EVPN iStack² and M-LAG	VXLAN routing and bridging BGP EVPN iStack² and M-LAG DCBX, PFC, and ETS
SFC	IETF-defined NSH	-
Maximum Power Consumption	417 W	470 W
Power Supply	AC: 600 W DC: 1000 W -48 V	AC: 600 W DC: 600 W
Operating Voltage	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V

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	CloudEngine 6856-48T6Q-HI	CloudEngine 6857-48S6CQ-EI
Downlink Ports	48 x 10 GE Base-T	48 x 10 GE SFP+
Uplink Ports	6 x 40 GE QSFP+	6 x 40/100G QSFP28
Switching Capacity	1.44 Tbit/s	2.16 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate	1080 Mpps	1000 Mpps
Buffer	16 MB	32 MB
Reliability	LACP BFD for BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, Static route, and VXLAN	Microsegmentation Hardware-based BFD LACP
MPLS	L3VPN VPLS
O&M	Telemetry Netstream sFlow ERSPAN	Telemetry Netstream sFlow Enhanced ERSPAN
Data Center Features	VXLAN routing and bridging BGP EVPN iStack² and M-LAG DCBX, PFC, and ETS
Maximum Power Consumption	346 W	287 W
Power Supply	AC: 600 W AC + 240 V DC HDC: 600 W DC: 1200 W	AC: 600 W DC: 350 W
Operating Voltage	AC: 90 V to 290 V HDC: 240 V (188 V to 288 V) 380 V (188 V to 400 V) DC: -38.4 V to -72 V	AC: 90 V to 290 V DC: -38.4 V to -72 V

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	CloudEngine 6820-48S6CQ
Downlink Ports	48 x 10 GE SFP+
Uplink Ports	6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity	2.16 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate	470 Mpps
Buffer	21 MB
Reliability	LACP
Reliability	Hardware-based BFD
O&M	Telemetry
	Netstream
	ERSPAN+
Data Center Features	iStack²
	M-LAG
	PFC
Maximum Power Consumption	282 W
Power Supply	AC: 600 W
Power Supply	DC: 1000 W -48 V
Operating Voltage	AC: 90 V to 290 V
Operating Voltage	DC: -38.4 V to -72 V