Extreme Networks 4220-8X 8-Port Stackable Switch
The Extreme Networks 4220-8X is a 4220 8 port stackable switch engineered for enterprise edge deployments requiring flexible, scalable network connectivity. Part of the Extreme Switching 4000 Series, this cloud-managed Layer 2 switch delivers eight 1G/10G SFP+ ports for high-speed uplink and stacking capabilities. The TAA-compliant 4220-8X-TAA variant meets Trade Agreements Act requirements while maintaining full hardware performance, making it ideal for government, education, and regulated enterprise environments. Deploy with confidence knowing you have a purpose-built solution for modern network infrastructure.
Key Features
- Eight 1G/10G SFP+ ports for flexible gigabit and multi-gigabit connectivity
- Stackable architecture enables seamless network scalability and redundancy
- Cloud-managed Layer 2 switching for simplified remote administration
- Fixed AC power supply for reliable, consistent operation
- TAA-compliant certification for government and regulated procurement
- Part of Extreme Switching 4000 Series for enterprise-grade performance
- SFP+ uplink and stack ports for modular network expansion
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
EXTREME NETWORK INC |
| Part Number |
4220-8X-TAA |
| Product Series |
Extreme Switching 4000 Series |
| Port Configuration |
8 x 1G/10G SFP+ Ports |
| Switch Type |
Cloud-Managed Layer 2 Switch |
| Power Supply |
Fixed AC Power Supply |
| Stacking Support |
Yes - Stackable Architecture |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Use Case |
Enterprise Edge Deployments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a stackable switch and why do I need one?
A stackable switch allows multiple units to be connected together and managed as a single logical device, providing redundancy, increased port density, and simplified management. The 4220-8X enables you to scale your network infrastructure without adding management complexity.
Can the 4220-8X be cloud-managed?
Yes, the 4220-8X is a cloud-managed Layer 2 switch, allowing you to monitor, configure, and troubleshoot your network remotely through a centralized cloud platform, reducing on-site IT overhead.
Is the 4220-8X-TAA suitable for government procurement?
Absolutely. The TAA-compliant variant meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for government and regulated enterprise purchasing programs while delivering the same performance as the standard model.
What are the benefits of 1G/10G SFP+ ports?
The 1G/10G SFP+ ports provide flexible speed options for uplinks and stacking, allowing you to match port speeds to your network requirements and future-proof your infrastructure with multi-gigabit capability.
