The Arista 7050CX4M-48D8 switch is designed to provide performance and reliable connectivity in data center environments. With a throughput capacity of 16 Tbps and the ability to handle 2.7 billion packets per second, this switch is engineered for demanding workloads. It features a robust architecture with 48 ports of 100 Gigabit QSFP and 8 ports of 400 Gigabit QSFP-DD, ensuring scalability and flexibility for high-speed networking needs. Equipped with features such as Quality of Service (CoS), Enhanced Ethernet capabilities, and support for Software Defined Networking (SDN), the Arista 7050CX4M-48D8 addresses the complexities of modern networking. The switch offers dynamic buffer allocation, multicast routing, and a comprehensive suite of management protocols, allowing for effective traffic management and enhanced operational efficiency. Its rack-mountable design and dual internal power supplies with redundancy ensure reliable performance in mission-critical environments.