Huawei S6730-H48X6C 48-Port 25GbE Data Center Switch

Brand: Huawei | Category: Network Switches

SKU: HUAWEIS6730H48X6C48PORT25GSWITCH | Part #: HUAWEIS6730H48X6C48PORT25GSWITCH | MPN: SKU-HUAWEIS6730H48X6C48PORT25GSWITCH

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The Huawei S6730-H48X6C is a high-performance 48-port 25GbE data centre switch engineered for enterprises, cloud operators, and AI labs deploying dense, scalable fabric architectures across GCC and Asia. This 1U switch combines 48 × 25GbE access ports with 6 × 100GbE uplink ports, delivering 1.92 Tbps aggregate switching capacity and 1440 Mpps forwarding throughput—sufficient for demanding workloads including AI model training, hyperscale cloud services, and real-time big data analytics. The S6730-H48X6C supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations, enabling flexible deployment as an access, aggregation, or spine-layer component in modern data centre networks. Built for reliability with dual redundant power supplies and managed via CLI, SNMP, and web-based GUI, it addresses the connectivity demands of organisations modernising infrastructure for compute-intensive and storage-intensive applications.

Key Features

• Port density and speed: 48 × 25GbE access ports plus 6 × 100GbE uplink ports in a single 1U form factor, enabling high-density server connectivity with minimal rack footprint.
• Switching capacity: 1.92 Tbps total throughput supports low-latency, non-blocking fabric performance required for high-frequency trading, AI inference pipelines, and real-time analytics.
• Forwarding rate: 1440 million packets per second ensures minimal latency variance across mixed packet sizes, critical for microsecond-sensitive applications.
• Power efficiency: Approximately 350W maximum consumption reduces operational expense in large-scale deployments and simplifies cooling infrastructure design.
• Redundant power supplies: Dual PSU design with automatic failover ensures continuous operation without single points of failure in production environments.
• Compact footprint: 440 mm × 300 mm × 44 mm dimensions fit standard 19-inch rack rails, minimising space consumption in co-location and on-premises facilities.
• Multi-layer routing: Layer 2 and Layer 3 support enables deployment in segmented networks, VLAN isolation, and dynamic routing protocols without external routing appliances.
• Management flexibility: Command-line interface, SNMP monitoring, and graphical web interface allow both automated orchestration and manual troubleshooting across heterogeneous management stacks.

Typical Use Cases

• AI and machine learning labs: Provides high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity for multi-GPU training clusters where distributed communication between compute nodes determines throughput and iteration speed.
• Hyperscale cloud data centres: Serves as spine or aggregation switch in Clos/fat-tree fabric architectures supporting thousands of virtualised workloads and containerised microservices.
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters: Supports tightly coupled compute jobs requiring consistent sub-microsecond latency and high packet rates across large node pools.
• Real-time big data analytics: Enables Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka clusters to shuffle terabytes of data per hour without becoming network-bound, essential for streaming ingest and batch processing.
• Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI): Provides dedicated fabric for vSAN inter-node replication, Proxmox ceph cluster traffic, and live migration of virtual machines without contending with user-facing traffic.
• Content delivery and edge computing: Acts as aggregation point in regional edge data centres where 25GbE-to-100GbE oversubscription ratios balance cost with upstream capacity.

The S6730-H48X6C stands out for its combination of port density (48 × 25GbE in 1U), wire-speed performance (1.92 Tbps), and operational simplicity across Layer 2 and Layer 3 domains—reducing the need for separate access and routing equipment in mid-to-large fabric deployments. Omnixon Global stocks and sources this switch for data centres, enterprises, and research institutions across UAE, GCC, and wider Asia-Pacific markets. Contact our technical team to discuss integration with your existing infrastructure, validate compatibility with your management stack, or request a detailed quote tailored to your deployment timeline.