OmniSwitch 6870

OmniSwitch 6870
Premium stackable Gigabit and Multi-gigabit LAN switch family
The Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch® 6870, built on the innovative OmniFabric architecture, is designed to make networks more secure, flexible, and intelligent. With comprehensive protocol support, OmniFabric enables seamless interoperability across various network environments, ensuring readiness for Zero Trust network deployment.

Key Features and Benefits
Multi-Technology Fabric
• Flexible Fabric Options: The first solution to support SPBM, VxLAN-EVPN, and MPLS within the Alcatel-
Lucent OS (AOS) unified service manager framework. This flexibility allows users to select the most
suitable fabric for their needs, making deployment easy across diverse infrastructures.
• Simplified Network Management: OmniVista® Cirrus simplifies network management, allowing
seamless functionality across different fabric technologies.
Robust Security
• Data Protection with MACsec Encryption: OmniFabric integrates MACsec to secure user data at Layer 2,
maintaining data integrity without adding network complexity.
• Secure Boot for Trusted Operations: Secure Boot ensures that only trusted, manufacturer-approved
software runs on devices, reducing the risk of malware or unauthorized code. This feature protects
against a wide range of security threats, helping organizations meet compliance requirements for data
integrity and privacy.
AI-Enabled Flow Telemetry
• Detailed Traffic Insights: The flow-based telemetry engine built into OmniSwitch 6870 provides
comprehensive visibility into network traffic at the application level. This capability is essential for
proactive management, delivering granular insights that empower network administrators to optimize
and secure data flows.