CCS-722XPM-48ZY8-F Arista 48x2.5G 60W 722XPM POE 8x25G SFP28 switch

Arista 60W 722XPM switch

The Arista CCS-722XPM-48ZY8-F is a high-performance enterprise-grade switch designed to deliver reliable connectivity, advanced Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, and superior scalability for modern networking environments.

Manufacturer Details

• Brand: Arista Networks
• Part Number: CCS-722XPM-48ZY8-F
• Category: Managed Ethernet Switch

Technical Information

• 48x 2.5GBASE-T PoE+ ports supporting up to 60W per port
• 8x 25G SFP28 uplink modules for flexible expansion
• High throughput with low latency switching architecture
• Advanced QoS (Quality of Service) for traffic prioritization

Power & Efficiency

• Supports IEEE 802.3bt PoE standards
• Energy-efficient hardware design
• Dynamic power allocation for optimized usage

Arista 48x2.5G POE 8x25G switch Overview

The Arista CCS-722XPM-48ZY8-F 48x2.5G 60W 722XPM PoE 8x25G SFP28 switch represents a powerful and intelligent networking solution engineered for high-density enterprise environments, campus networks, and advanced edge deployments. Built to deliver consistent throughput, advanced automation, and scalable architecture, this category of multi-gigabit Power over Ethernet switches is designed to support next-generation digital transformation initiatives. Organizations adopting modern wireless connectivity, IoT integration, and bandwidth-intensive applications require switching platforms that combine reliability, speed, and intelligent network control, and this switching class addresses those needs with precision.

Next-Generation Multi-Gigabit Connectivity

The multi-gigabit architecture of this switch category provides 48 ports of 2.5G Ethernet connectivity, enabling enterprises to handle increasing network demand from high-performance wireless access points, smart devices, and data-heavy applications. Unlike traditional Gigabit switches, multi-gigabit switching supports higher bandwidth without requiring a complete infrastructure overhaul, allowing businesses to maximize their existing cabling investments. The increased port density ensures seamless communication between devices, while the optimized packet processing architecture maintains low latency and consistent data delivery across complex network environments.

Enhanced Bandwidth for Wireless and IoT Growth

As organizations deploy Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points, bandwidth requirements rise dramatically. Multi-gigabit switching ensures wireless infrastructure can operate at peak efficiency without bottlenecks. IoT ecosystems with sensors, smart lighting, surveillance cameras, and building automation devices also benefit from high-speed network access, enabling real-time data processing and reliable connectivity. This switch category supports modern smart infrastructure by maintaining stable communication between thousands of connected endpoints.

Future-Ready Network Expansion

Scalability is central to this switching platform. The combination of high-density ports and flexible uplinks enables seamless network growth without compromising performance. Organizations can expand device connectivity, deploy new applications, and upgrade network segments without replacing core infrastructure, making this category an ideal long-term investment.

Power over Ethernet for Simplified Deployment

Power over Ethernet technology within this category delivers up to 60W per port, supporting high-power devices such as advanced wireless access points, IP cameras, video conferencing systems, and IoT controllers. By transmitting power and data through a single Ethernet cable, network deployment becomes more efficient, reducing the need for additional electrical infrastructure. This results in simplified installation, lower operational costs, and enhanced device placement flexibility.

High-Power PoE for Modern Devices

With increasing reliance on smart technology, devices require higher power levels to operate efficiently. The 60W PoE capability supports demanding endpoints including pan-tilt-zoom cameras, digital signage systems, and multi-radio wireless access points. Enterprises benefit from centralized power management, allowing administrators to monitor, control, and optimize power usage across the network.

High-Speed

The inclusion of eight 25G SFP28 uplink ports enables high-speed connectivity to aggregation and core layers, ensuring seamless data transfer across the network. These uplinks provide substantial bandwidth for data-intensive workloads such as virtualization, cloud computing, and large-scale data movement. High-speed uplinks also support network segmentation, enabling efficient traffic management across multiple departments and applications.

Flexible Connectivity Options

SFP28 uplink flexibility allows integration with fiber or high-speed copper connectivity, enabling compatibility with various network designs. This ensures seamless interoperability within existing infrastructure and supports future upgrades without hardware replacement.

Advanced Network Intelligence and Automation

Modern enterprise networks demand automation, visibility, and intelligent control. This switching category integrates advanced network operating capabilities that enable automated provisioning, real-time monitoring, and simplified configuration management. Automation reduces manual intervention, minimizes configuration errors, and accelerates deployment across large network environments.

Smart Network Visibility and Analytics

Built-in telemetry and monitoring tools provide deep insights into network performance, traffic patterns, and device behavior. Administrators can detect anomalies, identify congestion points, and optimize resource allocation using real-time data analytics. Enhanced visibility supports proactive network management, improving reliability and reducing downtime.

Zero-Touch Provisioning and Automation

Automated deployment features allow switches to be configured instantly upon installation, streamlining network expansion and reducing setup complexity. Zero-touch provisioning simplifies large-scale rollouts, ensuring consistent configurations across multiple devices and locations.

Enterprise-Grade Security and Segmentation

Security is a fundamental component of this switch category. Advanced security capabilities protect network infrastructure from unauthorized access, threats, and vulnerabilities. Secure segmentation isolates traffic between departments, applications, and users, ensuring data integrity and compliance with organizational policies.

Integrated Threat Protection

Built-in security mechanisms monitor traffic, detect suspicious behavior, and prevent unauthorized device connections. Network administrators can enforce access policies, authenticate users, and protect sensitive data through advanced encryption and secure authentication protocols.

Secure Network Segmentation

Traffic segmentation ensures critical business applications remain isolated from general network activity, improving both security and performance. This feature is particularly valuable for enterprises managing financial systems, healthcare data, and mission-critical infrastructure.

Redundant Power and Cooling

Dual power supply options and intelligent cooling systems enhance reliability by maintaining optimal operating conditions. Efficient airflow design prevents overheating, ensuring stable performance in demanding environments such as data centers and wiring closets.

Non-Stop Network Operations

Advanced failover and link redundancy features maintain continuous connectivity during unexpected disruptions. Organizations benefit from consistent uptime, improved productivity, and reduced operational risk.

Cloud-Scale Architecture and Performance

This switch category is engineered using cloud-scale design principles, ensuring high throughput, low latency, and predictable performance. The architecture supports modern workloads including virtualization, containerized applications, and hybrid cloud environments. Enterprises adopting digital transformation initiatives benefit from a networking foundation capable of supporting future innovation.

Low Latency and High Throughput

Optimized forwarding architecture ensures data packets move efficiently through the network, reducing delays and improving application responsiveness. This is essential for real-time applications such as voice, video, and financial transactions.

Environmentally Conscious Design

Efficient cooling and reduced power consumption contribute to a lower carbon footprint. Organizations adopting green IT strategies benefit from improved sustainability and reduced operational expenses.

Versatile Deployment Scenarios

This switch category is suitable for a wide range of deployment scenarios, including enterprise campuses, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and commercial environments. Its combination of high-density connectivity, PoE capability, and advanced intelligence makes it ideal for modern digital ecosystems.

Campus and Enterprise Networks

Large organizations benefit from scalable connectivity, centralized management, and secure segmentation. The switch supports thousands of connected devices across multiple departments while maintaining consistent performance.