QFX5100 top-of-rack 10GbE/40GbE switches for the data center offer low latency, deployment versatility, and rich automation features. These switches provide universal building blocks for industry-standard architectures such as spine-and-leaf IP and EVPN fabrics.
Manage your QFX5100s with turnkey Juniper Apstra intent-based networking software, which automates the entire network lifecycle to simplify design, deployment, and operations and provides closed-loop assurance.
Features + Benefits
High Throughput
The switches deliver up to 2.56 Tbps wire-speed switching with low latency and jitter, along with full Layer 2 and Layer 3 performance.
Junos OS Capabilities
The Junos operating system supports advanced networking features such as BGP, EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS, and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).
Flexible Deployment Options
EVPN-VXLAN Layer 2 gateway support enables VXLAN-to-VLAN connectivity at any tier in the data center, from access to edge.
Network Automation
Zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) and support for Python, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and other DevOps configuration management tools help reduce network complexity.
Fabric Management
Juniper’s intent-based Apstra software provides full Day 0 through Day 2+ capabilities for IP/EVPN fabrics with closed-loop assurance in the data center.