ExtremeSwitching 5720-24MXW Universal Switch
The ExtremeSwitching 5720-24MXW is a high-performance universal switch designed for enterprises requiring secure network segmentation and advanced policy capabilities at the edge and aggregation layers. This 5720 Series switch delivers flexible multi-gigabit connectivity with support for 1, 2.5, 5, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, making it ideal for modern wired environments that demand both performance and security. Perfect for IT teams deploying next-generation digital enterprise networks, the 5720-24MXW provides end-to-end network visibility and control while maintaining high-density port access for growing organizations.
Key Features
- Universal hardware platform supporting 1, 2.5, 5, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- High-performance edge and aggregation switching for enterprise networks
- Advanced policy capabilities for secure network segmentation
- End-to-end network security with integrated threat protection
- High-density multi-gigabit port configuration
- Feature-rich management and monitoring capabilities
- Designed for next-generation digital enterprise deployments
- Flexible port density for scalable network architectures
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Extreme Networks Inc |
| Product Series |
ExtremeSwitching 5720 Series |
| Model |
5720-24MXW |
| Switch Type |
Universal Edge and Aggregation Switch |
| Ethernet Support |
1, 2.5, 5, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Architecture |
Enterprise-grade with advanced segmentation |
| Security Features |
Network segmentation, policy enforcement, threat protection |
| Use Case |
Edge switching, aggregation, enterprise networks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ExtremeSwitching 5720-24MXW used for?
The 5720-24MXW is a universal switch designed for edge and aggregation switching in enterprise networks. It provides secure network segmentation, advanced policy enforcement, and high-density multi-gigabit connectivity for organizations requiring next-generation network infrastructure.
What Ethernet speeds does the 5720 Series support?
The ExtremeSwitching 5720 Series, including the 24MXW model, supports flexible multi-gigabit Ethernet connectivity with 1, 2.5, 5, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet options, allowing organizations to optimize bandwidth for their specific network requirements.
How does this universal switch improve network security?
The 5720-24MXW delivers end-to-end secure network segmentation with advanced policy capabilities, enabling IT teams to enforce granular access controls, segment traffic by department or application, and protect against unauthorized network access across the enterprise.
Is the 5720-24MXW suitable for high-density network environments?
Yes, the 5720-24MXW is engineered for high-density deployments with its multi-gigabit port configuration and universal hardware platform, making it ideal for growing enterprises that need to scale network capacity without replacing infrastructure.
