Description

The Huawei CE8861-4C-EI-B is a high-performance fixed configuration data center switch from the CloudEngine 8800 Series, designed for enterprise and cloud data center access and aggregation layers.

This model is a variant of the CE8861 platform with a port-side intake airflow design, making it suitable for specific data center cooling architectures where front-to-back or back-to-front airflow alignment is required.

The switch provides high-density connectivity and supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features required for modern data center networks, including virtualization, segmentation, and scalable traffic forwarding.

It is commonly deployed in leaf/spine architectures, enterprise data centers, and cloud infrastructure environments where performance, reliability, and modular card expansion are required.

The CE8861 series supports multiple subcards and redundant power/fan architecture, ensuring high availability and continuous operation in mission-critical environments.

Key Features:

• Fixed CloudEngine 8800 Series data center switch platform
• Port-side intake airflow design (optimized for rack cooling systems)
• Supports modular subcards for flexible port expansion
• High-performance Layer 2/Layer 3 switching capabilities
• Designed for leaf/spine data center architectures
• Redundant power and fan module support for high availability
• Enterprise and carrier-grade reliability
• Optimized for cloud data center networking environments