Scope of Application
The Huawei CloudEngine S8700 series consists of modular, advanced aggregation/access switches that are ideal for future-proof cloud campus networks. Built on Huawei’s YunShan operating system—a next-generation converged software platform—the CloudEngine S8700 offers a reliable system and secure access to data. All key components of the CloudEngine S8700, including the mainboards, power supplies, and fan modules, are redundantly present to enhance reliability. With these features, the switch is well-suited for aggregation/access nodes in future-proof cloud campus networks, helping customers achieve their digital transformation goals more rapidly.
Special Features
Extremely high capacity, extremely high reliability, and environmentally friendly.
Technical Details
Huawei CloudEngine S8700-4, Huawei CloudEngine S8700-6, Huawei CloudEngine S8700-10
6 hot-swappable redundant power modules
1 – 2 pluggable hot-swappable fan modules
2 main control board slots
2 – 8 service card slots
Hardware Specifications
Network level: modular aggregation/access
Ports: up to 384 multi-GE ports per chassis
Switching capacity: 352 Gbps to 3.2 Tbps
Functions/Features
PoE++, IEEE 802.3az, NETCONF/YANG, VXLAN, UVF, IFIT (see datasheets for more)
Software System
Feature-based licensing model or Huawei IDN One software (see datasheets)
Hardware Services for 2 to 5 Years
Standard (Monday – Friday, shipping of replacement components, next business day)
Onsite Standard (Monday – Friday, technician onsite, next business day)
Onsite Premier (7×24, 4-hour response time)
