Arista 7800R4 Series Modular Data Center Switch

Arista 7800R4 Series Modular Data Center Switch

Brand: Arista | Category: Network Switches

SKU: DCS-7816R4-A | Part #: DCS-7816R4-A | MPN: DCS-7816R4-A

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About the Arista 7800R4 Series Modular Data Center Switch

The Arista 7800R4 Series is a modular chassis switch engineered for AI and machine learning data center deployments requiring ultra-high-density, scalable interconnect. The platform supports up to 800G per port connectivity, enabling massive east-west fabric throughput for GPU-accelerated workloads and distributed training environments. Its modular architecture allows operators to configure line cards, fabric modules, and supervisors to match evolving cluster topologies and traffic patterns.

Designed as a spine-layer switch, the 7800R4 delivers the non-blocking throughput and low latency required for collective communication patterns inherent to large-scale AI model training. Built-in redundancy, hitless upgrades, and full-duplex 800G SerDes technology ensure carrier-grade availability for mission-critical HPC and cloud infrastructure. Arista EOS operating system provides API-driven network automation, telemetry, and programmable packet handling for seamless integration into modern data center orchestration frameworks.

Ideal for

  • AI training cluster spine interconnect for multi-rack GPU arrays and distributed parameter servers
  • High-performance computing (HPC) fabric for scientific simulation, molecular dynamics, and weather modeling
  • Cloud service provider data center core switching with 800G uplinks and tenant isolation via VxLAN/EVPN
  • Hyperscaler storage array interconnect for fault-tolerant distributed filesystems and object storage
  • Real-time financial trading infrastructure requiring sub-microsecond latency and deterministic jitter
  • Edge-to-core federation in large enterprise multi-campus networks with persistent state replication

Technical specifications

ManufacturerArista
Model7800R4 Series
PartNumberDCS-7816R4-A
ChassisModular
MaxPortDensityUp to 128 x 800G ports (line-card dependent)
PortSpeed800G, 400G, 200G, 100G per-port capable
FabricArchitectureNon-blocking crossbar with distributed fabric modules
SwitchingCapacityUp to 51.2 Tbps aggregate throughput
LatencyProfileSub-microsecond cut-through switching
OperatingSystemArista EOS
RouteTableCapacitySupports ECMP, IS-IS, BGP, OSPF
RedundancyN+1 supervisor, hitless in-service upgrade capable
ManagementInterfacesDual 1GbE out-of-band management, serial console
PowerConsumptionConfigurable per line-card; modular power supply architecture
FormFactor19-inch rack mount
LaunchQ2 2024

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Technical Specifications

BrandArista
CategoryNetwork Switches
SKUDCS-7816R4-A
Part NumberDCS-7816R4-A
ConditionNew
Model7800R4 Series
PartNumberDCS-7816R4-A
ChassisModular
MaxPortDensityUp to 128 x 800G ports (line-card dependent)
PortSpeed800G, 400G, 200G, 100G per-port capable
FabricArchitectureNon-blocking crossbar with distributed fabric modules
SwitchingCapacityUp to 51.2 Tbps aggregate throughput
LatencyProfileSub-microsecond cut-through switching
OperatingSystemArista EOS
RouteTableCapacitySupports ECMP, IS-IS, BGP, OSPF
RedundancyN+1 supervisor, hitless in-service upgrade capable
ManagementInterfacesDual 1GbE out-of-band management, serial console
PowerConsumptionConfigurable per line-card; modular power supply architecture
FormFactor19-inch rack mount
LaunchQ2 2024