The BlackDiamond® 20808 switch is purpose-built to enable service providers to deliver new residential and business service offerings and wireless backhaul services.

The disparity between carriers' revenue streams and the amount of bandwidth consumed by each new service is causing service providers to seek more cost-effective options to reduce OPEX and CAPEX. Designed from the ground up for this new carrier landscape, the Extreme Networks® BlackDiamond 20808 switch gives service providers the tools they need to compete effectively while satisfying their customers' needs and expectations.

The BlackDiamond 20808 switch allows a single Carrier Ethernet network to deliver residential services, business services and wireless backhaul services. The BlackDiamond 20808 switch allows service providers to get ahead of their customers' ever-growing bandwidth demands, increase revenues with scalable switch resources that maximize service capacity, and drive profitability with low per-port and system costs. The key benefits of the BlackDiamond 20808 switch are:

• Superior Bandwidth Capacity
• Scalable Switch Resources
• Unmatched Price/Performance