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Bare Metal Switches

Bare metal switches are original design manufacturer (ODM) switches without an operating system pre-loaded on them. They use common merchant silicon ASIC from vendors like Broadcom, Spectrum, and Barefoot Tofino. Unlike traditional switches, bare metal switches give customers the freedom to choose a network operating system that best fits their needs. By separating the hardware and software customers typically see significant CapEx and OpEx savings over traditional networking. You will also be able to innovate faster with a DevOps and community approach. There is typically a multitude of other benefits after a customer makes the initial investment to move to an open networking model. Talk to our experts to make sure you get the right combination of hardware and software with features such as VxLAN, eVPN, and MPLS. The NOS needs to be loaded onto a bare metal switch, which can be done by the customer or our engineers. Hardware Nation specializes in open networking solutions and can help with virtually any question.

Hardware Nation is an authorized dealer of top vendors including Edge-Core, UfiSpace, Pica8, IP Infusion, SONiC, NVIDIA, DENT and ONL. We can help you select, deploy and manage bare metal switches. We provide assessments, support and custom solutions.

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  • Edge-Core AS4630-54NPE EPS203 TOR PoE Switch
    Edge-Core AS4630-54NPE EPS203 TOR PoE Switch
    MFR# AS4630-54NPE
    Edge-Core AS4630-54NPE EPS203 TOR PoE Switch, 36x1GbE RJ45 Base-T PoE Main Ports, 12x10G RJ45 Base-T PoE Ports, 4x25G SFP28 Ports, 2x100G QSFP28 Switch Ports, All RJ45 Ethernet Ports Support PoE, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:36 PortsMain Port Type:RJ45Main Port Speed:1GbE PoEProduct Brief:AS4630-54NPE
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  • Edge-Core AS5916-54XL AGR110 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    Edge-Core AS5916-54XL AGR110 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    MFR# AS5916-54XL
    Edge-Core AS5916-54XL AGR110 800G ONIE Aggregation Router, 48x10GbE SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Deployed as a TOR Switch or Carrier Access Aggregation Switch, ONL Compatible, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Aggregation Router, Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:AS5916-54XL
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  • Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-O-AC-F-US 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-O-AC-F-US 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    MFR# 5916-54XL-O-AC-F-US
    Edge-Core AGR110 AS5916-54XL 800G ONIE Aggregation Router, 48x10GbE SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Deployed as a TOR Switch or Carrier Access Aggregation Switch, ONL Compatible, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:5916-54XL-O-AC-F-US
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  • Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-OT-AC-F-US 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-OT-AC-F-US 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    MFR# 5916-54XL-OT-AC-F-US
    Edge-Core AGR110 AS5916-54XL 800G ONIE Aggregation Router, 48x10GbE SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Deployed as a TOR Switch or Carrier Access Aggregation Switch, ONL Compatible, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:5916-54XL-OT-AC-F-US
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  • Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-O-48V-F 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    Edge-Core AGR110 5916-54XL-O-48V-F 800G ONIE Aggregation Router
    MFR# 5916-54XL-O-48V-F
    Edge-Core AGR110 AS5916-54XL 800G ONIE Aggregation Router, 48x10GbE SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Deployed as a TOR Switch or Carrier Access Aggregation Switch, ONL Compatible, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:5916-54XL-O-48V-F
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  • Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM ONIE TOR Switch
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM ONIE TOR Switch
    MFR# AS5916-54XM
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM ONIE TOR Switch, Aggregation Router, 48x10G SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Optimized for Carrier Access, Aggregation, and Data Center Applications, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Aggregation Router, Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:AS5916-54XM
    End of life date November 30, 2025.
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  • Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-AC-F-US ONIE TOR Switch
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-AC-F-US ONIE TOR Switch
    MFR# AS5916-54XM-O-AC-F-US
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM ONIE TOR Switch, Aggregation Router, 48x10G SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Optimized for Carrier Access, Aggregation, and Data Center Applications, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Aggregation Router, Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:AS5916-54XM-O-AC-F-US
    End of life date November 30, 2025.
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  • Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-AC-B-US ONIE TOR Switch
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-AC-B-US ONIE TOR Switch
    MFR# AS5916-54XM-O-AC-B-US
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-AC-B ONIE TOR Switch, Aggregation Router, 48x10G SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Optimized for Carrier Access, Aggregation, and Data Center ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:AS5916-54XM-O-AC-B-US
    End of life date November 30, 2025.
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  • Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-48V-F ONIE TOR Switch
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM-O-48V-F ONIE TOR Switch
    MFR# AS5916-54XM-O-48V-F
    Edge-Core AGR120 AS5916-54XM ONIE TOR Switch, Aggregation Router, 48x10G SFP+ Main Ports with 6x100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks, Optimized for Carrier Access, Aggregation, and Data Center Applications, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Aggregation Router, Open SwitchesMain Port Count:48 PortsMain Port Type:SFP+Main Port Speed:10GbEProduct Brief:AS5916-54XM-O-48V-F
    End of life date November 30, 2025.
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  • Edge-Core AS9926-24D COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core AS9926-24D COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24D
    Edge-Core AS9926-24D COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU, Compatible with Infinera CNOS, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24D
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  • Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D-O-AC-F-US High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D-O-AC-F-US High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24D-O-AC-F-US
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU, Compatible with Infinera CNOS, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24D-O-AC-F-US
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  • Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D-O-48V-F High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D-O-48V-F High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24D-O-48V-F
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU, Compatible with Infinera CNOS, ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24D-O-48V-F
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  • Edge-Core AS9926-24DB COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core AS9926-24DB COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24DB
    Edge-Core AS9926-24DB COR580 High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU with Integrated BMC, Compatible ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24DB
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  • Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24DB-O-AC-F-US High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24DB-O-AC-F-US High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24DB-O-AC-F-US
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU with Integrated BMC, Compatible ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24DB-O-AC-F-US
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  • Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24DB-O-48V-F High-Performance Fabric Switch
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24DB-O-48V-F High-Performance Fabric Switch
    MFR# AS9926-24DB-O-48V-F
    Edge-Core COR580 AS9926-24D High-Performance Fabric Switch, 24x400G QSFP-DD Cell-Base Fabric Interfaces FIF Ports, Broadcom StrataDNX, Intel Xeon Broadwell-DE CPU with Integrated BMC, Compatible ...
    Brand Name:Edge-CoreProduct Type:Open SwitchesMain Port Count:24 PortsMain Port Type:QSFP-DDMain Port Speed:400GbEProduct Brief:AS9926-24DB-O-48V-F
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