Extreme Networks Brief
- Multi-platform switching. Cross platform X-series switches can stack across any different types of models
- Every switch model has hybrid stacking capabilities and maxes out at 8 units across the board
- All 3rd party optics are not a problem with Extreme switches
Extreme SMB/Management Switching:
Extreme 200 - Cheap lightweight switch, mainly used for management switching or SMB type environments
Extreme Access Switching:
X440-G2 - 1G, Single PSU w/ External RPS
X450-G2 - 1G, Redundant PoE
X460-G2 - 1G, Dual PSU, VIM Modules, PTP 1588
Extreme ToR/Aggregation Switching
X620 - 10G, Low cost, 10-16 port Edge switching
X670-G2 - 10G, 48-72 port switches w/ 40G uplinks
X690-G2 - 10G, 48 port switches w/ 100G uplinks
Data Center Switching - These were created before the Brocade purchase and are being re-vamped.
X770 - 40G, 32 port switches
X870 - 100G, 32-96 port swtiches