Allied Telesis Announces the Greenest Ever Chassis, the New SwitchBlade® x8112

The new SwitchBlade® x8112 is a compact, high density chassis that delivers a resilient networking infrastructure solution designed for the cloud

BANGALORE, India – May 28, 2013

Allied Telesis, a leader in IP and Ethernet network solutions, has announced the new SwitchBlade x8112. The product provides high availability, high density and high performance, combined with the lowest power consumption in its category. These features makes the new SwitchBlade® x8112 the greenest ever chassis.

Allied Telesis’ easy resiliency features, which are based on VCStack® and EPSRing® technologies, make it

the ideal solution for modern enterprise networks where resiliency, reliability and high performance are key requirements. It delivers reduced CapEx and OpEx for customers due to its Active-Active architecture. This new product, along with Allied Telesis’ other Layer 3+ switches, is powered by AlliedWare Plus® operating system.

The SwitchBlade x8112 is a 12 slot Layer 3 chassis switch designed to deliver high availability. Wire-speed performance and high port count give incredible price performance.

The SwitchBlade x8112 is the greenest ever chassis. This compact chassis signals our intent to continue the momentum gained in the public sector. As a result of the development of networking solutions and IP network architectures, our product meets the increased demand from the marketplace in terms of performance, quality of service and security. The SwitchBlade x8112 delivers highly resilient networking infrastructure solutions to large campus based customers,” said Mr. Subhasish Gupta, Country Manager – India & SAARC at Allied Telesis.

Technical Specifications:

  • 800 GBPS Aggregate Switching, True Non Blocking Architecture, 80 GBPS Wire Speed per Slot, Passive Backplane, 12 Slots
  • 4Port 100/1000 SFP; 24 Port GE POE; 6 Port 10GE SFP
  • Dual Redundant CFC Controllers; Low power consumption of 20W per 10G Port ; Dual Redundant PSU AC / DC ; Dual Redundant POE PSU

About Allied Telesis, Inc.

For more than 23 years, Allied Telesis has been a leading provider of networking infrastructure. Today the Company enables delivery of data, voice, and video services to a variety of clients globally. Allied Telesis is committed to innovating the way in which services and applications are delivered and managed, resulting in increased value and lower operating costs. To know more about the company and products & solutions, please visit www.alliedtelesis.com