H3C S9850-32H Data Center Switch
Brand: H3C | Category: Network Switches
SKU: S9850-32H | Part #: S9850-32H | MPN: S9850-32H
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About the H3C S9850-32H Data Center Switch
As an L2/L3 switching fabric capable of BGP/OSPF routing and VXLAN/EVPN overlay support, the H3C S9850-32H Data Center Switch determines your core fabric role in hyperscale and enterprise data center environments. Built by H3C with 32 x 100GbE QSFP28 ports and a non-blocking switching fabric delivering 12.8 Tbps throughput, this 1U or 2U form-factor switch addresses the connectivity demands of mission-critical cloud infrastructure, high-frequency trading networks, and distributed storage platforms. Network engineers and IT procurement teams standardizing on modern data center architectures will find the S9850-32H's port density and performance envelope essential for spine-and-leaf deployments and east-west traffic optimization.
The S9850-32H (part number S9850-32H) combines operational resilience with enterprise-grade management capabilities. Dual redundant hot-swap power supplies and redundant hot-swap cooling fans ensure uninterrupted uptime in round-the-clock data center operations. A dedicated 10/100/1000 Mbps out-of-band management RJ45 interface enables secure device administration independent of data plane traffic. The system ships with 16 GB of memory and operates reliably across 0–40 °C environmental conditions. IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, BGP, and OSPF protocol support enable flexible routing and segmentation across modern multi-vendor networks. H3C backs the S9850-32H with a lifetime hardware warranty under vendor-specific terms, minimizing long-term total cost of ownership for data center operators planning infrastructure beyond traditional refresh cycles.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: H3C
- Part Number: S9850-32H
- Port Count: 32 x 100GbE QSFP28
- Switching Fabric Throughput: 12.8 Tbps non-blocking
- System Memory: 16 GB
- Form Factor: 1U or 2U (model-dependent)
- Operating Temperature Range: 0–40 °C
- Redundancy: Hot-swap PSU and cooling fans
- Routing Protocols: IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, BGP, OSPF
- Warranty: Lifetime hardware warranty (vendor-specific terms)
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | H3C |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | S9850-32H |
| Part Number | S9850-32H |
| Condition | New |
| Rack Units | 1U or 2U (model-dependent) |
| Fans / PSU | Redundant hot-swap |
| Warranty | Lifetime hardware warranty (vendor-specific terms) |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S9850-32H |
| Port Count | 32 x 100GbE QSFP28 |
| Throughput | 12.8 Tbps |
| Switching Fabric | 12.8 Tbps non-blocking |
| Management Interface | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 (out-of-band) |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swap PSU |
| Cooling | Redundant hot-swap fans |
| Operating Temperature | 0–40 °C |
| Protocol Support | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, BGP, OSPF |
| Memory | 16 GB system memory |
Frequently Asked Questions about H3C S9850-32H Data Center Switch
Does the H3C S9850-32H Data Center Switch support our SFP transceivers?
Most enterprise switches ship without transceivers; we quote vendor-matched optics alongside the switch (Cisco-genuine for Catalyst/Nexus, HPE/Aruba-genuine for CX, Juniper-genuine for QFX/EX). Third-party MSA-compatible options are also available at lower cost — specify preference in the RFQ.
Do you provide stacking / VPC / MLAG configuration help?
Yes — our network engineers can pre-stage stacking, VPC pairs, MLAG, EVPN-VXLAN, or fabric extender configurations before shipping, or provide remote commissioning. Add commissioning to your RFQ.
What software licensing is included?
Switch software licensing varies by vendor. Cisco DNA / Cisco DCNM, Aruba CX licensing tiers, Juniper Premium, NVIDIA Cumulus — we quote the licensing tier matched to your features (BGP-EVPN, telemetry, automation). No surprises at delivery.
Is the warranty global?
Yes — manufacturer hardware warranty is global (return-to-vendor or advance replacement depending on tier). For 24x7 same-day on-site replacement, attach a SmartNet / Foundation Care / J-Care contract during quoting.