Description
Arista DCS-7050SX3-48C8C-R Overview
The DCS-7050SX3-48C8C-R is a high-performance, 1RU fixed-configuration data center switch designed by Arista Networks to provide high-density 10/25GbE connectivity with 100GbE uplinks. This robust hardware solution is ideal for leaf-spine architectures, offering low latency and deep buffers to handle demanding cloud-scale workloads. When sourcing the DCS-7050SX3-48C8C-R on the secondary market, buyers benefit from a versatile platform that supports advanced features like VXLAN routing and extensive telemetry. Its compact design ensures efficient rack space utilization while maintaining the high reliability expected of Arista enterprise-grade equipment.
Arista DCS-7050SX3-48C8C-R Technical Details
Featuring 48 ports of SFP28 and 8 ports of QSFP28, the DCS-7050SX3-48C8C-R delivers massive throughput capabilities to support modern network traffic requirements. This unit includes redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans, which are critical components for maintaining uptime in mission-critical server environments. The “R” suffix indicates a rear-to-front airflow configuration, making it perfectly suited for hot-aisle/cold-aisle data center cooling designs. Investing in this pre-owned hardware provides a cost-effective path to scaling your infrastructure without compromising on the high-speed performance and programmable EOS software features that define the Arista ecosystem.

