Lenovo G7028 Product Manual

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Lenovo RackSwitch G7028Product GuideThe Lenovo RackSwitch™ G7028 is an inexpensive, entry-level Layer 2 1/10 Gb Ethernet switch that isdesigned for the data center. Data center customers continue to deploy applications by using 1 GbEnetworking switches while 10 GbE continues to grow for customer solutions that require greater I/Obandwidth. The RackSwitch G7028 is an ideal solution for data center customers who need an economical1 Gb and 10 Gb connectivity solution.The RackSwitch G7028 (see the following figure) is a top-of-rack data center switch that delivers excellentnon-blocking, wire speed performance at an attractive price point. It supports 24x 10/100/1000BASE-TRJ-45 ports and four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports standard, while typically using only 45 watts ofpower. The RackSwitch G7028 is also designed with rear-to-front airflow, which allows for flexiblemounting of the switch in a rack cabinet and provides convenient cable management and significantsavings in cooling costs.Figure 1. Lenovo RackSwitch G7028Did you know?The RackSwitch G7028 is designed with non-blocking, line-rate throughput.The RackSwitch G7028 supports an optional external redundant power supply with the LenovoRackSwitch G7000 Redundant Power Supply option.The RackSwitch G7028 is designed specifically for the data center environment with server-matchingairflow, cost-effective Layer 2 switching and ease of configuration management.Networking Operating System software features deliver seamless, standards-based integration intoupstream switches.Lenovo RackSwitch G7028 1