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- CE8850-32CQ-EI Switch(32-Port 100GE QSFP28,2-Port 10GE SFP+,2*AC Power Module,2*FAN Box,Port-side Exhaust)
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CE8850-EI-F-B0A Overview
CE8850-EI-F-B0A is an enterprise-grade switch built on a robust multi-layer architecture that enables both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations. Its design features versatile power options, a balanced mix of Ethernet ports, and stacking capabilities that ensure scalable network performance for medium to large deployments.
Engineered for high-efficiency data transmission, this product supports enhanced throughput and reliability under demanding traffic conditions. Ideal for modern data centers and campus networks, the CE8850-EI-F-B0A addresses a range of use cases—from core routing performance to edge connectivity—while ensuring easy expansion and management.
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CE8850-EI-F-B0A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Brand
- Huawei
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE8850-EI-F-B0A
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Product Name
- CE8850-EI-F-B0A
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE8850-EI-F-B0A |  CE8850-EI-B-B0B |  CE8861-4C-EI-B |  CE8861-4C-EI-F |  CE8850-64CQ-EI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Lite | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE8850-EI-F-B0A | CE8850-EI-B-B0B | CE8861-4C-EI-B | CE8861-4C-EI-F | CE8850-64CQ-EI |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 4 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Over 48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CE8850-EI-F-B0A | CE8850-EI-B-B0B Enterprise Intelligent Switch | CE8861-4C-EI-B Gigabit Managed Switch | CE8861-4C-EI-F Enterprise Switch | CE8850-64CQ-EI Campus Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G | 10G |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Brandon Radcliffe
5
Reliable 100G performance with consistent forwarding rates.
H
Harper Whitby
5
Professional data center switch with stable operation.
N
Niall Langley
5
Low latency switching for virtualization clusters.
D
Dawson Ashford
4
Smooth deployment and predictable throughput.
K
Kade Hartley
5
Excellent stability for core fabrics.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the CE8850-32CQ-EI switch?
The CE8850-32CQ-EI delivers 32×100 GbE QSFP28 and 2×10 GbE SFP+ ports, dual AC power modules, dual fan boxes, port-side exhaust airflow, and comprehensive L2/L3 features for high-performance data center environments.
How many 100 GbE and 10 GbE ports does the CE8850-32CQ-EI support?
It supports 32 ports of 100 GbE QSFP28 and 2 ports of 10 GbE SFP+ in a 1 RU form factor.
What power modules are included with the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
The switch ships with two hot-swappable AC power modules, each supporting full-load redundancy and intelligent power management.
What is the cooling mechanism and airflow direction on the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
It uses two redundant, hot-swappable fan boxes with port-side exhaust airflow for efficient thermal management in front-to-back data center deployments.
Which network operating system does the CE8850-32CQ-EI run?
It runs CloudEngine OS, offering advanced automation, programmable APIs, and full CLI/GUI management for modern network infrastructures.
What is the total switching capacity and forwarding rate of the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
It provides up to 6.4 Tbps switching capacity and 4.8 Bpps packet forwarding performance.
How does the CE8850-32CQ-EI support high availability?
It offers redundant power supplies, dual fan modules, non-stop routing (NSR), Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), and optional MLAG for seamless failover.
Is the CE8850-32CQ-EI compatible with QSFP28 DAC and AOC cables?
Yes. It supports all industry-standard QSFP28 direct attach copper (DAC) and active optical cables (AOC) for short-reach and long-reach connectivity.
What layer of switching and routing does the CE8850-32CQ-EI support?
It delivers full Layer 2 switching features and Layer 3 routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, ISIS, and EVPN for spine-leaf architectures.
How can I manage and configure the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
Management options include CLI via console/SSH, web-based GUI, SNMP, RESTful APIs, and integration with industry orchestration platforms.
What are the rack-mounting requirements for the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
It fits a standard 19″ rack (1 RU) with included mounting brackets; ensure adequate front-to-back airflow and clearance per data center guidelines.
What environmental specifications apply to the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
Operating temperature ranges from 0 °C to 45 °C, relative humidity 5%–95% non-condensing, and altitude up to 5,000 m.
What warranty and technical support options are available for the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
It includes a limited lifetime hardware warranty, 24/7 software maintenance, and optional professional support packages with on-site response.
Can I stack multiple CE8850-32CQ-EI switches for increased capacity?
Yes. It supports MLAG and network virtualization for logical stacking, enabling multi-chassis aggregation and seamless capacity scaling.
How do I update the firmware on the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
Use the CloudEngine OS image management CLI or GUI to upload and activate new firmware, with rollback support for safe upgrades.
How can I obtain pricing and place an order for the CE8850-32CQ-EI?
Contact an authorized channel partner or visit our online store to request a quotation and place your order securely.