Huawei CloudEngine CE12804 – Modular Core Switch
The Huawei CloudEngine CE12804 from Datacom Technologies BD is a high-performance modular core switch designed for large enterprise networks, data centers, and service provider backbones. Built on Huawei’s CloudEngine architecture, it delivers ultra-high switching capacity, low latency, and massive scalability. With flexible line cards, advanced routing features, and carrier-grade reliability, the CE12804 is ideal for mission-critical core and aggregation deployments.
Specification Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|
| Model | Huawei CloudEngine CE12804 |
| Switch Type | Modular Core / Data Center Switch |
| Slots | 4× Service Slots + 2× Switching Fabric Slots |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 48 Tbps (with full configuration) |
| Forwarding Performance | Up to multi-billion packets per second |
| Port Types | 10G / 25G / 40G / 100G / 400G (line-card dependent) |
| Network Layer | Layer 2 & Layer 3 |
| Routing Protocols | BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN |
| Operating System | Huawei VRP8 |
| Virtualization | iStack / Fabric virtualization support |
| Security | MACsec, IPsec, ACL, secure boot |
| Management | CLI, Web UI, SNMP, NETCONF, Huawei NCE |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swappable PSU |
| Cooling | Redundant hot-swappable fan trays |
| Form Factor | Chassis-based modular design |
Huawei CE12804 Description
The Huawei CloudEngine CE12804 is engineered to meet the performance and scalability requirements of modern enterprise and cloud data center networks. Its modular architecture supports high-density line cards, enabling flexible deployment of multiple interface speeds while ensuring investment protection and future expansion.
Running on Huawei VRP8, the CE12804 offers advanced automation, telemetry, and intelligent traffic management, simplifying network operations and improving visibility. Support for VXLAN and EVPN enables scalable network virtualization, making it suitable for cloud computing, big data, and large-scale virtualization environments.
With carrier-grade reliability, redundant power and cooling, and advanced security mechanisms, the CE12804 ensures continuous operation in mission-critical environments where downtime is not acceptable.
Key Features
• Modular core switch with ultra-high switching capacity
• Supports 10G, 25G, 40G, 100G, and 400G interfaces
• Advanced Layer 2 & Layer 3 routing and MPLS support
• VXLAN and EVPN for scalable data center networking
• Huawei VRP8 OS with automation and telemetry
• Carrier-grade reliability with redundant PSU and fans
• Strong security including MACsec and IPsec
• Scalable design for long-term network growth
Where It Can Be Used
• Enterprise core and aggregation networks
• Large-scale data centers and cloud infrastructures
• Service provider backbone networks
• High-performance campus core deployments
• Virtualized and software-defined network environments
• Mission-critical business and government networks
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