Foundry Expands Its Edge Iron Switching Line

Foundry Networks introduced a new high-density switch for deployment in high-performance data centers, enterprise Gigabit-over-Copper (GoC) wiring closets and grid/cluster computing environments. The new EdgeIron 48G switch provides 44 10/100/1000 and 4 combo Gig copper or fiber ports, which can be populated with a variety of optics to support distances up to 120 km.
It has a U.S. list price of $8,995 including all 48 ports.
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