RackSwitch G7028Product GuideThe RackSwitch™ G7028 is an inexpensive entry level Layer 2 1/10 Gb Ethernet switch that is designed for thedata center. Data center customers continue to deploy applications using 1 GbE networking switches while 10GbE continues to grow for customer solutions requiring greater I/O bandwidth. The RackSwitch G7028 is anideal solution for data center customers looking for an economical 1 Gb and 10 Gb connectivity solution.The RackSwitch G7028 (Figure 1) is a top-of-rack data center switch that delivers excellent non-blocking, wirespeed performance at an attractive price point. It supports twenty-four 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports and four10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports standard, while typically using only 45 watts of power. The RackSwitch G7028 isalso designed with rear-to-front airflow, which allows for flexible mounting of the switch in a rack cabinet andprovides convenient cable management and significant savings in cooling costs.Figure 1. 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 G7000 Redundant PowerSupply option.The RackSwitch G7028 is designed specifically for the data center environment with server-matching airflow,cost-effective Layer 2 switching, and ease of configuration management.Networking Operating System software features deliver seamless, standards-based integration into existingupstream switches.RackSwitch G7028 1