Description
Product Overview
The Mx9116N Dell EMC Networking 4 X 100GBe Qsfp28 + 12 X Qsfp28-dd Fabric Switching Engine is a high-performance network switch designed to provide enterprise-level connectivity for data centers and other large-scale networking environments. In this article, we will explore the features, benefits, and technical specifications of this powerful networking device.
Features
The Mx9116N switch is built with the latest networking technology to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity to a wide range of devices. The switch features 4 X 100GBe QSFP28 ports and 12 X QSFP28-DD ports, which can support up to 1.44 Tbps of switching capacity. This level of performance makes it an ideal choice for data center environments that require high-speed connectivity to handle large volumes of traffic.
The switch also includes a number of advanced features that enhance its functionality and flexibility. For example, it supports Virtual Link Trunking (VLT), which allows for seamless failover and load balancing between switches in a cluster. It also features support for the Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) protocol, which enables the creation of virtualized networks that can span multiple physical switches.
Benefits
The Mx9116N switch offers a number of benefits that make it a top choice for organizations that need high-performance networking solutions. Some of the key benefits of this switch include:
- High-speed connectivity: With support for up to 1.44 Tbps of switching capacity, the Mx9116N switch delivers high-speed connectivity to support the most demanding applications.
- Advanced features: The switch includes advanced features like VLT and VXLAN, which enhance its functionality and flexibility.
- Ease of management: The switch is designed to be easy to manage, with a user-friendly interface and intuitive management tools.
- Scalability: The Mx9116N switch is highly scalable, making it an ideal choice for organizations that need to expand their network over time.
General Information about the Dell MX9116N
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# MX9116N
- Device Type: 48 Port Switch
Technical Information
- 16 X 25 Gigabit Ethernet Internal Ports
- 4 X 100 Gigabit Ethernet Qsfp28 External Ports
- 12 X 100 Gigabit Ethernet Qsfp28-dd Uplink Ports
- Qsfp28-dd Ports Can Provide Capacity For 8 X 25GBe Per Qsfp28-dd Cable (Cable Not Included)
- 1 X USB 2.0 Type a Storage Port
- 1 X Micro USB Type B Port For Console/Management Port Access
- Only Compatible with Mx7000 Chassis
- Dell Os10 Installed.





