CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F Arista 25GB POE RJ45 24X Multigb 4X SFP Airflow Switch

Arista 25GB POE RJ45 4X SFP Airflow Switch

The Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F is a high-performance 25GB POE RJ45 24X Multigb 4X SFP Airflow Switch designed for enterprises seeking robust connectivity, scalability, and efficient network management.

General Information

• Brand: Arista
• Model Number: CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F
• Category: Advanced Network Switch

Technical Specifications

Port Configuration

• Uplink Interfaces: 4x 25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+
• Management Interfaces: 1x Console RJ45, 1x Gigabit Management RJ45, 1x USB

Performance Details

• CPU: Dual Core x86 architecture
• VLAN Capacity: Supports up to 4096 VLAN IDs
• Packet Buffer: 6 MB
• Switching Bandwidth: 1120 Gbps
• Throughput (FDX): 180 (360) Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 268 Mpps
• Latency: 1.2 microseconds

Memory and Storage

• Flash Storage: 4 GB
• System Memory: 4 GB DRAM

Fan Module Options

• Included Modules: 3x FAN-7000-F
• Airflow Type: Front-to-back cooling

Network Capacity

MAC Address Table

• Entries Supported: 112,000

Arista 25GB POE RJ45 24X Airflow Switch Overview

The Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F 25GB POE RJ45 24X Multigig 4X SFP Airflow Switch represents a new generation of enterprise-class access switching designed to meet the growing demand for high-speed connectivity, intelligent power delivery, and consistent low-latency performance. Built for modern digital infrastructures, this advanced multigigabit Ethernet switch integrates powerful hardware acceleration, flexible port configurations, and high-density throughput to support data-intensive environments. Organizations that rely on real-time data processing, cloud-connected applications, and mission-critical network operations benefit from the predictable performance and reliability delivered by this switching platform.

With its optimized switching fabric and non-blocking architecture, the platform ensures smooth packet forwarding and minimal congestion across enterprise networks. This design allows seamless support for high-bandwidth endpoints such as next-generation wireless access points, edge computing devices, and advanced surveillance systems. The switching engine is engineered to maintain wire-speed forwarding even during peak network load, providing consistent throughput and reliable connectivity for both small-scale deployments and large campus infrastructures.

Advanced Multigigabit Port Flexibility

The switch features twenty-four multigigabit RJ45 ports designed to support varying Ethernet speeds, allowing network administrators to connect a wide range of devices without compromising performance. These multigig ports enable seamless migration from legacy network speeds to modern high-bandwidth connectivity, supporting evolving enterprise requirements without infrastructure disruption. This flexibility ensures compatibility with devices operating at different performance levels, from standard office equipment to bandwidth-intensive edge technologies.

By integrating multigigabit capabilities, the platform eliminates network bottlenecks that often occur when legacy cabling meets high-performance endpoints. Enterprises can continue using existing copper infrastructure while benefiting from enhanced throughput, reduced latency, and improved overall network responsiveness. This approach significantly lowers deployment costs while ensuring future-ready performance for growing network demands.

Non-Blocking Switching Fabric

The non-blocking switching architecture ensures that data packets are forwarded without delays or congestion, even during peak traffic conditions. This approach provides consistent low-latency performance across all connected endpoints, enabling smooth operation of real-time applications such as video conferencing, cloud collaboration tools, and high-speed data processing environments.

Integrated Power over Ethernet Technology

The Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F switch incorporates advanced Power over Ethernet capabilities, enabling centralized power delivery for connected devices through standard Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power sources and simplifies infrastructure deployment, making it ideal for enterprise wireless deployments, IP surveillance systems, and smart building technologies. The integrated PoE system ensures efficient power distribution while maintaining stable network performance.

With intelligent power management, the switch automatically detects device requirements and allocates appropriate power levels. This ensures optimal energy usage, reduces power wastage, and enhances operational efficiency across the network. The system also supports high-power devices, enabling seamless integration of advanced wireless access points and IoT infrastructure.

Device Power Management

Centralized power delivery enables simplified device installation and management, allowing administrators to deploy network-connected equipment without additional electrical infrastructure. This design is particularly beneficial in large enterprise environments, educational institutions, and commercial facilities where multiple powered devices must be installed across distributed locations.

Energy Efficient Power Allocation

The switch is engineered with advanced energy optimization technologies that regulate power usage based on real-time device requirements. This ensures efficient operation while minimizing operational costs and reducing environmental impact. Intelligent power balancing also enhances device longevity and maintains consistent performance across powered endpoints.

Reliable Power Protection Mechanisms

Built-in protection mechanisms safeguard connected devices against power fluctuations, ensuring stable operation even during electrical disturbances. This enhances network reliability and protects critical infrastructure from unexpected failures.

Airflow Thermal Engineering

The airflow design of the CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F switch ensures efficient heat dissipation and stable operation under continuous workloads. Proper thermal management is essential for maintaining consistent switching performance and extending hardware lifespan. The optimized airflow system enables deployment in high-density network racks without risk of overheating or performance degradation.

Efficient cooling technology ensures that internal components operate within optimal temperature ranges, even during heavy data processing. This design enhances long-term reliability and reduces maintenance requirements, making it suitable for mission-critical environments where continuous uptime is essential.

Enhanced Hardware Longevity

Proper thermal regulation contributes to extended hardware life by preventing overheating and reducing wear on internal components. This results in improved reliability and lower long-term operational costs.

Enterprise-Grade Network Operating System Integration

The CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F switch operates on an advanced network operating system designed for automation, scalability, and consistent network management. This software platform provides deep visibility into network operations, enabling administrators to monitor performance, manage configurations, and troubleshoot issues efficiently. The operating system also supports automation frameworks, reducing manual intervention and improving operational efficiency.

Through programmable APIs and centralized management tools, organizations can streamline network provisioning and enforce consistent policy deployment across distributed infrastructures. This approach enhances network agility and simplifies large-scale deployments while maintaining security and performance.

Automation and Orchestration Capabilities

The operating system supports modern automation technologies, enabling network administrators to automate repetitive tasks and maintain consistent configurations. This reduces operational complexity and ensures rapid deployment of new network services.

Real-Time Network Visibility

Advanced monitoring capabilities provide deep insight into traffic patterns, device performance, and network health. This enables proactive issue detection and improves overall network reliability.

Programmable Network Control

Programmable interfaces allow integration with third-party management tools, enabling flexible network control and automation across complex enterprise infrastructures.

Security and Network Protection Framework

The switch integrates robust security mechanisms designed to protect enterprise networks from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats. These security features ensure that network traffic remains protected while maintaining consistent performance. Advanced authentication and access control mechanisms enable secure device connectivity and prevent unauthorized network intrusion.

Network segmentation and traffic isolation enhance security by separating sensitive data flows, reducing the risk of lateral movement within the network. This approach is critical for organizations that require secure communication across distributed environments.

Advanced Access Control Mechanisms

Comprehensive access control features ensure that only authorized users and devices can connect to the network. This enhances security and protects sensitive enterprise data.

Traffic Segmentation and Isolation

Segmentation technologies allow administrators to isolate network traffic based on user roles and application requirements, improving both performance and security.

Threat Detection and Prevention

Integrated security monitoring detects unusual network activity and helps prevent potential cyber threats, ensuring safe and reliable network operation.

Scalable Deployment Across Enterprise Environments

The CCS-720XP-24ZY4-F switch is designed to support scalable deployment across various enterprise environments, including campus networks, corporate offices, industrial facilities, and data-driven infrastructures. Its flexible architecture allows seamless expansion as network demands grow, ensuring long-term investment protection. High port density and multigigabit performance make it ideal for modern digital transformation initiatives.

Whether deployed as part of a distributed campus network or integrated into a high-performance enterprise backbone, the switch delivers consistent performance and reliability. Its scalability ensures that organizations can expand network capacity without replacing existing infrastructure.

Campus Network Integration

The switch supports large-scale campus deployments by providing high-speed connectivity for multiple access points, user devices, and enterprise applications. This ensures reliable network performance across distributed environments.

Edge Computing Connectivity

High-bandwidth performance enables seamless integration with edge computing infrastructure, supporting real-time data processing and analytics applications.