S12700 Series Agile Switches

High-capacity core switches for next-generation campus networks. Fully programmable, SDN-capable architecture and specialized ENP processor enable easy customization of features and functions, and smooth migration to Software-Defined Networking.

Specifications

Specifications S12708 S12712
Switching Capacity 12.32/27.04 Tbit/s 17.44/37.28 Tbit/s
Packet Forwarding Rate 6,240/9,120 Mpps 9,120/12,960 Mpps
MPU Slots 2 2
SFU Slots 4 4
Service Card Slots 8 12
CSS2 1+N MPU backup in a cluster

Up to 1.92 Tbit/s cluster bandwidth, 4 us inter-chassis transmission latency

Wireless Network Management Native AC

AP access control, AP region management, and AP profile management

Radio profile management, unified static configuration, and centralized dynamic management

Basic WLAN services, QoS, security, and user management

User Management Unified user management

802.1x, MAC, and Portal authentication

Charging based on traffic volume and online duration

User authorization based on user groups, domains, and time ranges

iPCA Adds marks on service packets in order to measure the number of lost packets and packet loss ratios in real time with zero payload

Measures the number of lost packets and packet loss ratios at the network and device levels on Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks

SVF Up to 4K clients (access switches and APs) virtualized into a single device

2-level AS structure

Unified management on Huawei and non-Huawei devices