
Dell EMC Virtual Edge Platform 4600
High Performance Open uCPE

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Overview:
High-performance purpose-built uCPE (universal customer premise equipment) platform for open and disaggregated networking
The Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform 4600 is high-performance optimized to host VNFs (Virtual Network Functions) and is ideal for SD-WAN. Single-socket, 1RU platform is perfect for the service provider edge or enterprise branch.
- New! Upgradable with interface or WiFi expansion cards
- Accelerates packet processing with Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT) and security encryption with Intel® Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)
- Zero touch provisioning
- Short-depth chassis design excellent for telco use cases


Validated choice
The VEP edge platform brings you simplified deployment and maximum choice with validated hardware and software options.
- Hardware configurations offer choices in cores, storage and memory
- Validated choice of leading SD-WAN software: VeloCloud or Versa
- New! Adva Ensemble has been added to provide a hardened virtualization layer that can host a wide array of over 50 third-party VNFs, covering routing,
- firewall, WAN, optimization, IOT, monitoring, etc.
- Investment protection with available expansion modules
- Validated designs, reference architectures and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Globally sold, serviced, supported and backed with Dell EMC’s best-in-class supply chain
Specifications:
VEP 4600 Overview | |
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Features | Technical Specification |
CPU | Intel Xeon-D 2100 (4,8 and 16 core) |
Networking ports | 4 x 1GE 2 x 10GE |
Management ports | 2X - 10/100/1000Base-T: one for CPU and one for BMC |
USB ports | "2X - USB type A receptacle (female) ports supports USB 3.0 1X - Micro USB type B receptacle (female) port, available for console port" |
Console ports | 2X - Serial: one for CPU and one for BMC |
Storage Option | 2x M.2 SATA (up to total 960GB in standard configuration, upgradable to 1.92TB with custom upgrade) |
Out of Band Management | BMC IPMI 2.0 compliant |
Memory | 4 DIMM slot (up to 64GB in standard configuration, upgradable to 128GB with custom upgrade) |
Software Validation | Partner driven |
TPM | 2 |
QAT | Yes (except for 4 core) |
Expansion slots | 2 X expansion slots. Expansion card options: 4X10Gb DA/SFP+, 2X10 Gb DA/SFP+ with 2X 1Gb, 4X1Gb, WiFi |
BMC | IPMI 2.0 compliant |
Power Supplies | Standard configuration: 16 core (2 PSU), 8 core (1 PSU), 4 core (1 PSU) |
Fans | Standard configuration: 16 core (5 fans), 8 core (4 fans), 4 core (4 fans) |
Airflow | Air flows from I/O side to PSU side |
Operating system | Supports Linux (Ubuntu OS and Red Hat/Cent OS) |
Hypervisors | ESXi, KVM |
Documentation:
Download the Dell EMC Virtual Edge Platform 4600 Datasheet (PDF).
Pricing Notes:
- Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.
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