MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM Smart Cloud Router Switch

MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM Smart Cloud Router Switch

The MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM is a high-performance, Layer 3 managed switch and router designed for demanding network environments, data centers, ISP setups, and enterprise networks in Nairobi and beyond. Featuring 16 high-speed 10G SFP+ ports and 1 Gigabit Ethernet port, it delivers exceptional throughput with a non-blocking switching capacity of 320 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 238 Mpps. Running on RouterOS with full Layer 3 capabilities, it supports advanced routing, VLANs, MPLS, VPN, firewall rules, and traffic shaping, making it a powerful and flexible solution for building fast, secure, and scalable networks.

MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM Smart Cloud Router Switch: 16x 10G SFP+ ports, 1x Gigabit Ethernet, 320 Gbps switching capacity, Layer 3 routing, and RouterOS. Ideal for data centers, ISPs, and enterprise networks in Nairobi — high-speed 10G connectivity, powerful routing, and professional-grade performance.

• 16x 10G SFP+ Ports: High-speed 10 Gigabit fiber ports for ultra-fast backbone, uplink, and server connections.
• 1x Gigabit Ethernet Port: Additional management or downlink port for flexible network configuration.
• Massive 320 Gbps Switching Capacity: Non-blocking architecture ensures wire-speed performance even under heavy load.
• 238 Mpps Forwarding Rate: Handles high traffic volumes with exceptional packet processing power.
• Full Layer 3 Routing: Supports static routing, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and advanced routing protocols via RouterOS.
• Dual-Boot Capability: Run either RouterOS for full routing features or SwOS for simplified switching.
• 1U Rackmount Design: Professional metal case with included rack ears for easy installation in server racks.
• Advanced Features: VLANs (802.1Q), port isolation, link aggregation, storm control, port mirroring, and QoS.
• Comprehensive Management: Web interface, Winbox, CLI, SNMP, and MikroTik Neighbor Discovery for easy configuration.
• High Availability: Supports VRRP, bonding, and redundant configurations for critical network uptime.
• Secure Operation: Firewall, access control lists, and secure boot protect your network infrastructure.
• Energy Efficient: Low power consumption despite high performance, suitable for continuous 24/7 operation.
• Great for Demanding Networks: Ideal for ISPs, data centers, enterprise core/distribution layers, and high-bandwidth setups.
• Scalable & Future-Proof: 10G SFP+ ports and powerful RouterOS make it ready for growing network demands.
• Trusted MikroTik Quality: Backed by MikroTik’s reputation for powerful, affordable, and highly configurable networking hardware — a top choice for professional 10G networks.

The MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM stands out as a powerful and cost-effective 10G switch/router that delivers exceptional performance and flexibility. With 16x 10G SFP+ ports and full Layer 3 capabilities, it is the ideal solution for building fast, scalable, and reliable networks in data centers, ISPs, and enterprise environments in Nairobi.