GigaVUE Hardware Product Comparison Chart
COTS Switches GigaVUE TA Series GigaVUE HC Series
Dell
Product (running GigaVUE-OS) TA25/TA25E TA200/TA200E TA400 HC1 HC1-Plus HC3
S4112F-ON
Physical Specifications
Height (rack units) 1RU 1RU 2RU 1RU 1RU 1RU 3RU
Width (19” rack) Half Full Full Full Full Full Full
Modular Design – – – – ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
AC or DC Redundant Power Supply ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Field Replaceable Cooling Fans ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Throughput & Capacity
Maximum Visibility1 840Gb 2Tb 6.4Tb 12.8Tb 604Gb 1.8Tb 6.4Tb
Maximum Map Filter Rules 1
8k 18k 2 24k 2 88k 16k 36k 24k
Maximum Port Densities
10/100/1000Base-T Ports1 – – – – 20 16 3 –
1Gb Ports 1
12 48 – – 40 30 –
10Gb Ports 1
12/24 4 48/56 4 128 4 128 4 36 72 128 4
25Gb ports – 48/56 4 128 4 128 4 – 72 128 5
40Gb Ports1 3 8 64 32 8 12 64
100Gb Ports 1
3 8 64 128 4
– 12 32/64 5
400Gb Ports1 – – – 32 – – –
Port Transceiver Types
10/100/1000BASE-T Copper SFP ✔︎ 3 ✔︎ 3 – – ✔︎ ✔︎ 3 –
1Gb SFP ✔ ✔ – – ✔︎ ✔︎ –
10Gb SFP+ ✔ ✔ – – ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎
25Gb SFP28 – ✔ – – – ✔︎ ✔5
40Gb QSFP+ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔ ✔ ✔
100Gb QSFP28 ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ – ✔ ✔︎
400Gb QSFP-DD – – – ✔ – – –
COTS Switches GigaVUE TA Series GigaVUE HC Series
Dell
Product (running GigaVUE-OS) TA25/TA25E TA200/TA200E TA400 HC1 HC1-Plus HC3
S4112F-ON
Integrated TAPs
10/100/1000Base-T Copper Tap – – – – ✔︎ ✔︎ 3 –
1Gb/10Gb Fiber Network TAP – – – – – – –
10/100/1000Base-T Copper
– – – – ✔︎ ✔︎ –
Bypass TAP
1Gb Fiber Bypass TAP – – – – ✔︎ ✔︎ –
10Gb Fiber Bypass TAP – – – – ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
40Gb Fiber Bypass TAP – – – – – – ✔︎
100Gb Fiber Bypass TAP – – – – – – ✔︎
400Gb Fiber Bypass TAP – – – – – – –
GigaSMART® Engines per Module
Front Module N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 1 2
Built-in or Rear Module N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 1 –
GigaVUE-OS Function & Features
Flow Mapping® ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
VLAN Tagging ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Logical Inline Bypass Protection – ✔ ✔ – ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
User-defined Attribute Filtering ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Traffic Aggregation & Replication ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Traffic Distribution (load-balancing) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Stacking Ports ✔2 ✔2 ✔︎ 2 ✔︎ 2 ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Configuration Log ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎
Port Access Control—Multiple Level ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
CLI Configuration and Management ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
REST API Configuration
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
and Management (via FM)
GUI Configuration and Management ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Configuration from GigaVUE-FM ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Ansible Automation with GigaVUE-FM ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
GIGAMON PRODUCT COMPARISON CHART 2
COTS Switches GigaVUE TA Series GigaVUE HC Series
Dell
Product (running GigaVUE-OS) TA25/TA25E TA200/TA200E TA400 HC1 HC1-Plus HC3
S4112F-ON
SNMP v1/v2/v3 Support ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Remote Access via Telnet or SSH2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Remote Authentication
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
(RADIUS, TACACS+)
Header Stripping (MPLS, VLAN, VxLAN) – ✔︎ 2 ✔︎ 2 ✔︎ 2 ✔ ✔ ✔
Tunneling (L2GRE, VxLAN) ✔︎ 2 ✔2 ✔︎ 2 ✔︎ 2 ✔ ✔ ✔
MAC Address Rewrite – ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Time Stamping – – 9
✔ 2
– – – –8
NEBS Level 3 Certified – – ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
GigaSMART Applications & Features
®
Traffic Intelligence
Source Port Labeling N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔ ✔
Advanced Header Stripping N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
De-duplication N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔︎
Packet Slicing N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔︎ ✔
Advanced Flow Slicing N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔︎ ✔
Masking N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Adaptive Packet Filtering N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Advanced Load-Balancing N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Advanced Tunneling
(Including ERSPAN Termination and N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔ ✔︎
TCP Tunneling)
NetFlow Generation N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔ ✔︎
Application Intelligence
Application Filtering Intelligence N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔ ✔
Application Metadata Intelligence N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
Application Visualization N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔︎ ✔︎ ✔
GIGAMON PRODUCT COMPARISON CHART 3
COTS Switches GigaVUE TA Series GigaVUE HC Series
Dell
Product (running GigaVUE-OS) TA25/TA25E TA200/TA200E TA400 HC1 HC1-Plus HC3
S4112F-ON
Subscriber Intelligence
5G and LTE CUPS Correlation N/A N/A N/A N/A – ✔8 ✔
GTP Correlation N/A N/A N/A N/A – ✔ ✔
SIP/RTP Correlation N/A N/A N/A N/A – – ✔
Security Intelligence
SSL/TLS Decryption
N/A N/A N/A N/A ✔ ✔ ✔︎
(Inline and Out-of-Band)
1
Dependent on configured modules 5
Requires GigaVUE-HC3 Control Card Version 2
2
With Advanced Features License 6
Requires GigaVUE-HC3 Control Card Version 1
3
1000Mbps only 7
Requires 3rd generation GigaSMART module
4
Using breakout, such as G-TAP PNL-M341 8
Future release
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