Extreme Networks SSA150 Layer 3 Switch: Enterprise-Grade Network Solution with CoreFlow2 Architecture
The Extreme Networks SSA150 Layer 3 Switch (SSA-T1068-0652A) represents a cutting-edge networking solution designed for high-performance enterprise environments. Featuring the innovative CoreFlow2 architecture, this Terabit-class switch delivers unprecedented flow visibility and control, making it ideal for modern campus connectivity and enterprise data center deployments.
Advanced Network Architecture and Performance
The SSA150 combines powerful networking capabilities with extensive port flexibility, offering 48 Gigabit Ethernet network ports and 4 dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet expansion slots. This modular design supports both optical fiber and twisted pair media types, enabling versatile connectivity options for diverse network environments.
Comprehensive Port Configuration
Supporting both 10GBase-X and 10/100/1000Base-TX network technologies, the switch provides:
- 48 high-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports for robust network connectivity
- 4 SFP+ expansion slots for enhanced uplink capabilities
- Flexible media support for both fiber optic and copper connections
Enterprise-Grade Features and Management
As a Layer 3 switch, the SSA150 delivers advanced routing capabilities essential for modern enterprise networks. The switch's management features provide comprehensive control over network operations, while its CoreFlow2 architecture enables deep visibility into tens of millions of network flows.
- Terabit-class performance for demanding applications
- Support for voice, video, virtualization, and cloud computing
- Granular visibility and control over users, services, and applications
- Convergence-ready architecture for future network expansion
Physical Specifications and Environmental Compliance
Designed for data center deployment, the SSA150 features a rack-mountable 1U form factor with dimensions of 1.8" height, 17.6" width, and 23.4" depth. The switch demonstrates environmental responsibility through compliance with:
- RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive
- China RoHS standards
Applications and Use Cases
The Extreme Networks SSA150 is optimized for:
- Enterprise data center environments requiring high-performance switching
- Campus network deployments demanding scalable connectivity
- Organizations implementing advanced voice and video solutions
- Virtualized environments requiring robust network infrastructure
- Cloud computing implementations needing reliable network backbone