Juniper QFX5130-32CD Switch
Best high-density switch for modern data center spine-and-leaf network architectures.
This 400GbE powerhouse brings massive, high-density bandwidth to the data center without the bulk of a modular chassis. It trades the modularity of larger systems for a compact, programmable footprint that makes scaling spine-and-leaf fabrics remarkably straightforward.
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Who it's for
- Data center architects managing intensive AI and machine learning workloads
- Network engineers prioritizing reliable automation and advanced security protocols
- IT managers planning for long-term infrastructure growth and scalability
Who should skip it
- Small businesses or startups with limited capital expenditure budgets
- Teams lacking prior experience with the Junos OS ecosystem
- Facility managers with restricted power and cooling infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Throughput Capacity
Massive 25.6 Tbps switching capacity handles the most demanding data center traffic.
Interface Versatility
Broad support for speeds from 10Gb to 400Gb ensures seamless network integration.
Deployment Flexibility
Compact 1 U form factor excels in space-constrained spine-and-leaf architecture designs.
System Reliability
Redundant power and hot-swappable fans minimize downtime for mission-critical operations.
Protocol Support
Advanced EVPN-VXLAN capabilities provide a robust foundation for modern virtualized networks.
Programmability
Junos OS Evolved offers deep customization for specialized enterprise and cloud workflows.
Key Specs
Model Number
QFX5130-32CD-AFO
Product Type
Layer 3 Switch
Total Ports
32
Port Speeds
10Gb, 25Gb, 40Gb, 100Gb, 400Gb
Form Factor
1 U Rackmount
Switching Capacity
25.6 Tbps
Management
Fully Managed
Power Source
AC or DC Input
Redundancy
Dual Power Supplies, 5+1 Fan Redundancy
Processor
Intel XeonD-1500
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