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BROCADE DCX
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8510-8 BACkBONE
PART
NUMBERS
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
BR-DCX8518-0001 (includes Enterprise Bundle)BR-DCX8514-0001
BROCADE DCX 8510-4 BACkBONE
BR-DCX8514-0002 (includes Enterprise Bundle)
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8 Gbps or less
• Organizations looking to:
– Consolidate
– Reduce energy costs
– Upgrade their storage
– Virtualize tier 2/3 workloads
– Extend metro connectivity over DWDM for FC SAN
– Establish new workloads requiring SAN Storage
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8 Gbps or less
• Organizations looking to:
– Consolidate
– Reduce energy costs
– Upgrade their storage
– Virtualize tier 2/3 workloads
– Extend metro connectivity over DWDM for FC SAN
– Establish new workloads requiring SAN Storage
• Within large and midsize data centers
• Midsize enterprise fabric cores
• Large enterprise edge or application engine
• Mainframe environments
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• Enterprise fabric core
• Mainframe environments
PORTS
Up to 384 16 Gbps ports for device connectivity, with an UltraScale inter-chassis link option for up
to 32 QSFP ports and 2.1 Tbps of bandwidth between up to 10 chassis
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
FC16-32 32-port 16 Gbps blade
FC16-48 48-port 16 Gbps blade
FC8-32E 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48E 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
Up to 192 16 Gbps ports for device connectivity with an UltraScale inter-chassis link option for up
to 16 QSFP ports and 1 Tbps of bandwidth between up to 6 chassis
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
FC16-32 32-port 16 Gbps blade
FC16-48 48-port 16 Gbps blade
FC8-32E 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48E 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FICON cascading; support for lossless DLS; FICON CUP; advanced accelerator for FICON
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
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FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
HOT CODE
ACTIvATION
HARDwARE
FEATURES
FICON cascading; support for lossless DLS; FICON CUP; advanced accelerator for FICON
YesYes
• Throughput of 8.2 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2/4 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Throughput of 4.1 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 2 hot-swappable redundant fans
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning, dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path
selection, FSPF, NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced
BB credit recovery, FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive Networking,
Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-DCX4SEB-01)
• 10 GbE License for Extension or Integrated 10 GbE FC (BR-DCX10 GE-01)
• Adaptive Networking (BR-DCX4SAN-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Advanced Extension (BR-DCXAEX-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-48KPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-48KEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-48KFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCX4SCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCX4SIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-48KTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-DCX4SSAO-01)
• UltraScale ICL POD kit (BR-DCXICLPOD-01)
• UltraScale Enterprise ICL (BR-DCX8ENTICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning, dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path
selection, FSPF, NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced
BB credit recovery, FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone comes with Enterprise Bundle that includes Adaptive Networking,
Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application Optimization
and Trunking.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• 10 GbE License for Extension or Integrated 10 GbE FC (BR-DCX10 GE-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCXCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCXIR-01)
• UltraScale ICL POD kit (BR-DCXICLPOD-01)
• UltraScale Enterprise ICL (BR-DCX8ENTICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
N/A18-24 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit (XBR-DCX4S-0130)
27-31 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit ( XBR-DCX4S-0121)
Fabric OS c OS 7.x
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BROCADE 6520 SwITCH
PART NUMBERS
BR-6520-48-16G-F
(48P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Non-port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-8G-F
(48P 8G SWL SFP, BR, AC, Non-port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-16G-R
(48P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-8G-R
(48P 8G SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-96-16G-R
(96P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow,
includes Enterprise Bundle)
BROCADE 6510 SwITCH
BR-6510-24-8G-F
(24P, 8 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-8G-R
(24P, 8 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-16G-F
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-16G-R
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust)
BR-6510-48-16G-F
(48P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust, includes
Enterprise Bundle)
BR-6510-48-16G-R
(48P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust, includes Enterprise
Bundle)
BROCADE 6505 SwITCH
BR-6505-12-0R
(12P, 0 SFPs, 1 Power Supply)
BR-6505-12-16G-0R
(12P, 16 Gbps SFPs, 1 Power Supply)
BR-6505-24-16G-1R
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, 1 Power Supply, includes
Enterprise Bundle)
TARGET CUSTOMERS
• High density enterprise customers looking to refresh or
consolidate data centers, servers, or storage to reclaim
floor/rack space or reduce energy consumption
• Storage upgrades due to consolidation, end-of-life/support,
lease expiration, or technology refresh
• Adoption of 16 Gbps Fibre Channel arrays or solid state
drive technology
• Hyper-growth virtualization of tier 2/3 applications and
workloads
• New and emerging workloads like (VDI) and High-
Frequency Trading (HFT), requiring scalable and low
-latency SAN storage
• Large data centers with 4 Gbps or less bandwidth or
insufficient port density
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8
Gbps or less bandwidth or limited port density
• Organizations looking to consolidate/reduce energy costs
• Organizations upgrading their storage
• Organizations virtualizing tier 2/3 workloads
• Organizations extending their metro connectivity over
DWDM for FC SAN
• Organizations managing new and emerging workloads that
require SAN storage
• Midsize and small data centers with Brocade, Cisco,
or QLogic switches with 8 Gbps or less bandwidth
• Customers looking to refresh or consolidate data centers,
servers, or storage to reclaim floor/rack space or reduce
energy consumption
• Organizations looking at storage upgrades due to end-
of-life/support, lease expiration, technology refresh, or
consolidation
• Organizations virtualizing tier 2/3 workloads
• Organizations managing new and emerging workloads that
require SAN storage
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TYPICAL DEPLOYMENTS
• Within large data centers
• At the enterprise edge
• As a fabric core switch
• Various within midsize and small data centers
• Core or edge switch
• To support an entry-level SAN
• Edge switch deployment
PORTS
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
48, 72, 96
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
24 ports on demand:
24 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-ENTPOD-16G)
24 x 8 Gbps SW optics (XBR-ENTPOD-8G)
24, 36, 48
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
12 ports on demand:
12 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-MIDR12POD-16G)
12 x 8 Gbps SW optics (XBR-MIDR12POD-8G)
Yes
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• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated power supply/
fan FRUs
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, or mid-mount
12, 24
2, 4, 8, 16 Gbps
12 ports on demand:
12 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-SMED12POD-16G) with ox
optics (BR-SMED12POD-01)
Not available
Yes
• 1 hot-swappable integrated power supply/fan with optional
redundant power supply/fan (XBR-5100-0001)
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed or mid-mount
FICON/CUP SUPPORT
HOT CODE ACTIvATION
HARDwARE FEATURES
Not available
Yes
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated power supply/
fan FRUs
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, or mid-mount
• Optional front to back or back to front air flow
STANDARD BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, virtual fabrics,
Adaptive Networking and Server Application Optimization.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6520 with Enterprise Bundle includes Advanced
Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch,
and Trunking.
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6510 with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive
Networking, Advanced Performance Monitoring,
Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-MIDREB-01) includes TRK, APM,
FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-MIDRAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-3900PRF-02)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-3900EXF-02)
• Fabric Watch (BR-3900FWH-02)
• FICON CUP (BR-MIDRCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-MIDRIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-3900TRK-02)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-MIDRSAO-01)
• Integrated 10 Gbps FC License (BR-MIDR10G-01)
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6505 with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive
Networking, Advanced Performance Monitoring,
Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-SMEDEB-01) includes TRK, APM,
FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-SMEDAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-SMEDPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-SMEDEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-SMEDFWH-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-SMEDTRK8-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-SMEDSA
OPTIONAL SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-MENTEB4-01) includes FWH, TRK,
PRF, Ext Fabric
• Extended Fabric (BR-MENTEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-MENTFWH-01)
• Advance Performance Monitoring (BR-MENTPRF-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-MENTTRK-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-MENTIR-01)
• 10G FC (BR-MENT10G-01)
OTHER BASE PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.1
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.x
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.x
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BROCADE DCX BACkBONE
PART
NUMBERS
BR-DCX-0001-A (includes Enterprise Bundle)BR-DCX4S-0001-A
BROCADE DCX-4S BACkBONE
BR-DCX4S-0002-A (includes Enterprise Bundle)
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Organizations with enormous data centers that support worldwide entities
• Organizations building out environments for the next 10–15 years
• Organizations that require scalability to meet growing bandwidth and evolving protocols
• Organizations looking to leverage existing assets, avoiding rip-and-replace
• Midsize enterprises (excellent core backbone)
• Large enterprises (excellent edge backbone)
• Organizations with multi-tier fabrics with Brocade DCX in the core
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• Mainframe environments
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• To address security and compliance
• To scale and support heterogeneous environments
PORTS
Up to 512 8 Gbps ports for device connectivity, with an inter-chassis links option for an additional
512 Gbps of bandwidth between DCX chassis
Up to 256 8 Gbps ports for device connectivity with an inter-chassis links option for an additional
256 Gbps of bandwidth between DCX or DCX-4S chassis
PORT SPEED
1, 2, 4, 8, 10 Gbps1, 2, 4, 8, 10 Gbps
EXPANDABILITY
FC8-16 16-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-32 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FCOE10-24 FCoE blade
FC8-16 16-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-32 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FCOE10-24 FCoE blade
FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
Yes (with FICON CUP license)Yes (with FICON CUP license)
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HOT CODE
ACTIvATION
YesYes
HARDwARE
FEATURES
• Throughput of 4.6 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2/4 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Throughput of 2.3 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 2 hot-swappable redundant fans
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Enterprise Bundle, including adaptive networking, advanced performance monitoring, extended
fabric, fabric watch, server application optimization, and trunking.
Enhanced Group Management (EGM).
Enterprise Bundle, including adaptive networking, advanced performance monitoring, extended
fabric, fabric watch, server application optimization, and trunking.
Enhanced Group Management (EGM).
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Brocade Accelerator for FICON for DCX, including FICON XRC emulation and tape pipelining
(BR-DCXFIA-02)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCXCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCXIR-01)ICL kit (DCX-to-DCX), including one ICL (16 Link) license and
two cables (BR-DCX-1000)
• ICL kit (DCX-to-DCX-4S), including one ICL (8 Link) license and two cables (BR-DCX4S-1000)
• ICL (8 Link) License (BR-DCX4SICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-DCX4SEB-01)
• Adaptive Networking (BR-DCX4SAN-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-48KPRF-01)
• Brocade Accelerator for FICON for DCX, including FICON XRC emulation and tape pipelining
(BR-DCXFIA-02)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-48KEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-48KFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCX4SCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCX4SIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-48KTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-DCX4SSAO-01)
• ICL kit, including one ICL (8 Link) license and two cables (BR-DCX4S-1000)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
N/A18-24 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit (XBR-DCX4S-0130)
27-31 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit ( XBR-DCX4S-0121)
OS SUPPORTED
Fabric OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/7.x
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BROCADE 300 SwITCH
PART
NUMBERS
BR-310-0008-A
(8P, W/O E-port, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-320-0008-A
(8P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-340-0008-A
(16P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-360-0008-A
(24P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BROCADE 5300 SwITCH
BR-5320-0008-A
(48P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-5340-0008-A
(80P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-5340-1008-A
(80P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM, Enterprise S/W Bundle)
BROCADE 8000 SwITCH
BR-8000-0008-A
(24P CEE, 8P FC with 8 Gbps SFPs)
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Small to medium-size businesses with a SAN
• Cost-sensitive organizations
• Organizations migrating from DAS to SAN
• Organizations with midsize to
enterprise-level SAN requirements
• Organizations looking to consolidate, virtualize and
increase availability
• Organizations requiring LAN and SAN connectivity
• Midsize to enterprise-size data centers
• Organizations requiring server I/O Consolidation
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Entry
• Workgroup
• Department
• Edge
• Within workgroups
• At the enterprise edge
• As a fabric core switch
• Within mainframe environments
• Converged edge
• Server virtualization
• Open systems environments
PORTS
8, 16, 2448, 64, 8024 (CEE), 8 (FC)
PORT SPEED
1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps10 Gbps (CEE); 1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC)
EXPANDABILITY
Ports on demand (8 ports)Ports on demand (16 ports)N/A
FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
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HOT CODE
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YesYesNo (future release)
HARDwARE FEATURES
• Single fixed power supply
• Fixed redundant fans
• Singular switch FRU
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
STANDARD BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Full fabric (all models except 310), web tools,
advanced zoning.
Full fabric, web tools, advanced zoning, enterprise bundle
(80-port EB SKUs).
Full fabric, FCoE, web tools, advanced zoning,
Enhanced Group Management.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE UPGRADES
• Full Fabric Upgrade for BR-310
(BR-SMEDEPT-01)
• Enterprise Bundle
(BR-SMEDEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking
(BR-SMEDAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-SMEDPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics
(BR-SMEDEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-SMEDFWH-01)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-SMEDTRK8-01)
• Server Application Optimization
(BR-SMEDSAO-01)
• Enterprise Bundle
(BR-MENTEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking
(BR-MENTAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-MENTPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics
(BR-MENTEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-MENTFWH-01)
• FICON CUP
(BR-MENTCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing
(BR-MENTIR-01)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-MENTTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization
(BR-MENTSAO-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-3900PRF-02)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-3900FWH-02)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-3900TRK-02)
OTHER BASE PRODUCTS
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, Access Gateway Mode,
EZSwitchSetup Wizard
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, EZSwitchSetup WizardLayer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, Security
OS SUPPORTED
Fabric OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/7.x
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BROCADE 7800 EXTENSION SwITCH
PART NUMBERS
BR-7800-0001-A
(4 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs, 2 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BR-7800F-0001-A
(16 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs, 6 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BR-7800F-0002-A
(16 x 8 Gbps LWL SFPs, 6 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BROCADE vDX® 6720 SwITCH
BR-VDX 6720-16-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-24-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-40-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-60-F/-R
BROCADE vDX 6730 SwITCH
BR-VDX 6730-16-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-24-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-40-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-60-F/-R
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Organizations requiring remote data replication for BC/DR
• Organizations with:
– Centralized SAN backup and archiving
– Global data migration and sharing
• Organizations with LAN and SAN connectivity
• Customers seeking server I/O consolidation
• Organizations with LAN and SAN connectivity
• Customers seeking server I/O consolidation
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Data centers and remote offices
• Rack-based or standalone extension switch infrastructure
• Direct-attached or fabric-attached disk and tape
• Open systems and mainframe
• As a 10 GbE fixed port FCoE switch with
Brocade VCS
Fabric technology
• To converge storage traffic (FCoE, iSCSI) in the
Ethernet fabric; multi-hop FCoE
• As a 10 GbE fixed port FCoE switch with
Brocade VCS Fabric technology
• To converge storage traffic (FCoE, iSCSI) in the
• Ethernet fabric; multi-hop FCoE
• As native FC ports bridging Brocade VCS fabric to FC SAN
PORTS
4 FC and 2 GbE; 16 FC and 6 GbE
Up to 24 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports on 6730-24 for FCoE
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Up to 60 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports on 6730-60 for FCoE
Up to 24 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports for FCoE and
8 FC ports on 6730-24
Up to 60 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports for FCoE and
16 FC ports on 6730-600
10 Gbps (CEE), 1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC)
vDX 6730-16:
8-port POD (BR-VDX 6730-24POD-01)
vDX 6730-40:
10-port PODs (BR-VDX 6730-60POD-01) FCoE POD
vDX 6730-24:
8-port FC POD (XBR-VDX FCOE-01),
includes 8 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
vDX 6730-60:
16-port FC POD (XBR-VDX FCOE-02),
includes 16 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC); 1 GbE (FCIP)
7800 4/2 to 7800 16/6 upgrade software:
12 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs (XBR-7800UG-0001-A)
12 x 8 Gbps LWL SFPs (XBR-7800UG-0002-A)
10 Gbps (CEE)
vDX 6720-16:
8-port POD (BR-VDX 6720-24POD-01)
vDX 6720-40:
10-port PODs (BR-VDX 6720-60POD-01)
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FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
HOT CODE
ACTIvATION
HARDwARE
FEATURES
Yes
NoNo
Yes
NoNo
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated
power supply/fan FRUs
• SAN and storage bandwidth up to 128 Gbps
• FCIP bandwidth up to 6 Gbps
• Advanced hardware compression
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• Up to 1200 Gbps switching capacity;
wire-speed on all ports
• ISL trunking in hardware
• Ports on demand
• Direct-attached copper and optical transceiver
cabling options
• Hot-swappable, redundant power and cooling
• Reversible front-to-rear airflow
• 2 hot-swappable and redundant power supplies
• Brocade VCS Fabric technology to build Ethernet fabrics
• Automatic migration of port profiles
• Full Layer 2 feature set
• VMware network automation
vDX 6720-24:
• VCS License (BR-VDX 6720-24VCS-01)
• FCoE License (BR-VDX 6720-24FCOE-01)
vDX 6720-60:
• VCS License (BR-VDX 6720-60VCS-01)
• FCoE License (BR-VDX 6720-60FCOE-01)
• Up to 1456 Gbps switching capacity;
wire-speed on all ports
• ISL trunking in hardware
• Ports on demand
• Direct-attached copper and optical transceiver
cabling options
• Hot-swappable, redundant power and cooling
• Reversible front-to-rear airflow
• 2 hot-swappable and redundant power supplies
• Brocade VCS Fabric technology to build Ethernet fabrics
• Automatic migration of port profiles
• Full Layer 2 feature set
• VMware network automation
vDX 6730-24:
• VCS License (BR-VDX6730-24VCS-01)
• FCoE License (XBR-VDXFCOE-01),
includes 8x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
vDX 6730-60:
• VCS License (BR-VDX6730-60VCS-01)
• FCoE License (XBR-VDXFCOE-02),
includes 16 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
FCIP Fast Write, Open Systems Tape Pipelining,
Storage-Optimized TCP, Advanced Software Compression,
Enhanced Group Management.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
Advanced Extension:
• FCIP Trunking and Adaptive Rate Limiting (BR-EXTSAEX-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON
(BR-EXTSAFI-01)
Optional Fabric OS features:
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-EXTSEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-EXTSAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitoring (BR-EXTSPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-EXTSEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-EXTSFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-EXTSCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-EXTSIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-EXTSTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-EXTSSAO-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, EZSwitchSetup Wizard
Layer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, SecurityLayer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, Security
Fabric OS 6.x/7.x
Network OS rk OS 2.x
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BROCADE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SAN
FC HOST BUS ADAPTERS (HBAS)
BROCADE 815
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
BR-815-0010
FC
1
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 825
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-825-0010
FC
2
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 415
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-415-0010
FC
1
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 425
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-425-001
FC
2
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
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PART NUMBERS
BR-1860-1F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1C00 (no media)
BROCADE 1860-2
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1860-2F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2C00 (no media)
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 1010
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1010-0010 (Optical),
BR-1010-1010 (no media)
BROCADE 1020
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1020-0010 (Optical),
BR-1020-1010 (no media)
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 2,560
SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE FROM
2,560 TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 2,560
SAN Sw PORTS,
150 IP DEvICES
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU
New customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 150 IP
Devices
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS,
550 IP DEvICES
BR-NTWADV-
BENT
New customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
UPGRADE
IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE FROM
2,560 TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
BR-NTWADV-
ADDSANPLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
Minimum of one
year support is
required.
UPGRADE
IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE UP TO
550 IP DEvICES,
9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU.
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PART NUMBERS
TARGET CUSTOMER
PORTS
FABRICS
IP DEvICES
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
BR-NTWADV-
SAN-PLU
New customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-
SAN-ENT
New customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-SAN-
PLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-
ADD-SAN-PLU
Existing customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 50 IP
devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-
NTWADV-IP-DC;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
BR-NTWADV-
ADD-SAN-ENT
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 50 IP
devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-
NTWADV-IP-DC;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
SANPLU;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
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BROCADE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SAN
FC HOST BUS ADAPTERS (HBAS)
BROCADE 815
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
BR-815-0010
FC
1
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 825
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-825-0010
FC
2
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 415
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-415-0010
FC
1
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 425
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-425-001
FC
2
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
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BROCADE 1860-1
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
BR-1860-1F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1C00 (no media)
BROCADE 1860-2
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1860-2F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2C00 (no media)
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 1010
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1010-0010 (Optical),
BR-1010-1010 (no media)
BROCADE 1020
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1020-0010 (Optical),
BR-1020-1010 (no media)
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
PART NUMBERS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
2,560 SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE FROM 2,560
TO 9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
2,560 SAN Sw PORTS,
150 IP DEvICES
LICENSE FOR UP TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS,
550 IP DEvICES
UPGRADE IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE FROM 2,560 TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE UP TO 550 IP
DEvICES, 9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS
ADD 2,560 SAN Sw
PORTS TO IP LICENSE
BR-NTWADV-SAN-PLU
TARGET CUSTOMER
New customer
PORTS
Up to 2,560 switch ports
FABRICS
Up to 36 fabricsN/A
IP DEvICES
–
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
BR-NTWADV-SAN-ENTNew customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsN/A–
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SANPLU; minimum of one
year support is required.
– BR-NTWADV-BPLUNew customerUp to 2,560 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 150 IP Devices
BR-NTWADV-BENTNew customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP Devices–
BR-NTWADV-ADDSANPLU-
UPG
Existing customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP DevicesMinimum of one year
support is required.
BR-NTWADV-BPLU-UPGExisting customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP DevicesPrerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
BPLU.
BR-NTWADV-ADD-SAN-PLUExisting customerUp to 2,560 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 50 IP devicesPrerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-NTWADV-IP-
DC; minimum of one year
support is required.
Prerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-NTWADV-IP-
DC; minimum of one year
support is required.
ADD 9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS TO IP LICENSE
BR-NTWADV-ADD-SAN-ENTExisting customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 50 IP devices
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ALLIANCE
PARTNER
BROCADE
ALLIANCE
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
SAN
BROCADE
ALLIANCE
PARTNER
NETWORK
SIMPLY REWARDING RELATIONSHIPS
BROCADE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SAN
BROCADE DCX
®
8510-8 BACkBONE
PART
NUMBERS
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
BR-DCX8518-0001 (includes Enterprise Bundle)BR-DCX8514-0001
BROCADE DCX 8510-4 BACkBONE
BR-DCX8514-0002 (includes Enterprise Bundle)
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8 Gbps or less
• Organizations looking to:
– Consolidate
– Reduce energy costs
– Upgrade their storage
– Virtualize tier 2/3 workloads
– Extend metro connectivity over DWDM for FC SAN
– Establish new workloads requiring SAN Storage
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8 Gbps or less
• Organizations looking to:
– Consolidate
– Reduce energy costs
– Upgrade their storage
– Virtualize tier 2/3 workloads
– Extend metro connectivity over DWDM for FC SAN
– Establish new workloads requiring SAN Storage
• Within large and midsize data centers
• Midsize enterprise fabric cores
• Large enterprise edge or application engine
• Mainframe environments
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• Enterprise fabric core
• Mainframe environments
PORTS
Up to 384 16 Gbps ports for device connectivity, with an UltraScale inter-chassis link option for up
to 32 QSFP ports and 2.1 Tbps of bandwidth between up to 10 chassis
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
FC16-32 32-port 16 Gbps blade
FC16-48 48-port 16 Gbps blade
FC8-32E 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48E 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
Up to 192 16 Gbps ports for device connectivity with an UltraScale inter-chassis link option for up
to 16 QSFP ports and 1 Tbps of bandwidth between up to 6 chassis
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
FC16-32 32-port 16 Gbps blade
FC16-48 48-port 16 Gbps blade
FC8-32E 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48E 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FICON cascading; support for lossless DLS; FICON CUP; advanced accelerator for FICON
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
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HOT CODE
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HARDwARE
FEATURES
FICON cascading; support for lossless DLS; FICON CUP; advanced accelerator for FICON
YesYes
• Throughput of 8.2 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2/4 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Throughput of 4.1 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 2 hot-swappable redundant fans
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning, dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path
selection, FSPF, NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced
BB credit recovery, FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive Networking,
Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-DCX4SEB-01)
• 10 GbE License for Extension or Integrated 10 GbE FC (BR-DCX10 GE-01)
• Adaptive Networking (BR-DCX4SAN-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Advanced Extension (BR-DCXAEX-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-48KPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-48KEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-48KFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCX4SCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCX4SIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-48KTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-DCX4SSAO-01)
• UltraScale ICL POD kit (BR-DCXICLPOD-01)
• UltraScale Enterprise ICL (BR-DCX8ENTICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning, dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path
selection, FSPF, NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced
BB credit recovery, FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone comes with Enterprise Bundle that includes Adaptive Networking,
Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application Optimization
and Trunking.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• 10 GbE License for Extension or Integrated 10 GbE FC (BR-DCX10 GE-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCXCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCXIR-01)
• UltraScale ICL POD kit (BR-DCXICLPOD-01)
• UltraScale Enterprise ICL (BR-DCX8ENTICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
N/A18-24 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit (XBR-DCX4S-0130)
27-31 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit ( XBR-DCX4S-0121)
Fabric OS c OS 7.x
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BROCADE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SAN
BROCADE 6520 SwITCH
PART NUMBERS
BR-6520-48-16G-F
(48P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Non-port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-8G-F
(48P 8G SWL SFP, BR, AC, Non-port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-16G-R
(48P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-48-8G-R
(48P 8G SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow)
BR-6520-96-16G-R
(96P 16G, SWL SFP, BR, AC, Port side exhaust air flow,
includes Enterprise Bundle)
BROCADE 6510 SwITCH
BR-6510-24-8G-F
(24P, 8 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-8G-R
(24P, 8 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-16G-F
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust)
BR-6510-24-16G-R
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust)
BR-6510-48-16G-F
(48P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Non-port side exhaust, includes
Enterprise Bundle)
BR-6510-48-16G-R
(48P, 16 Gbps SFPs, Port side exhaust, includes Enterprise
Bundle)
BROCADE 6505 SwITCH
BR-6505-12-0R
(12P, 0 SFPs, 1 Power Supply)
BR-6505-12-16G-0R
(12P, 16 Gbps SFPs, 1 Power Supply)
BR-6505-24-16G-1R
(24P, 16 Gbps SFPs, 1 Power Supply, includes
Enterprise Bundle)
TARGET CUSTOMERS
• High density enterprise customers looking to refresh or
consolidate data centers, servers, or storage to reclaim
floor/rack space or reduce energy consumption
• Storage upgrades due to consolidation, end-of-life/support,
lease expiration, or technology refresh
• Adoption of 16 Gbps Fibre Channel arrays or solid state
drive technology
• Hyper-growth virtualization of tier 2/3 applications and
workloads
• New and emerging workloads like (VDI) and High-
Frequency Trading (HFT), requiring scalable and low
-latency SAN storage
• Large data centers with 4 Gbps or less bandwidth or
insufficient port density
• Midsize and large data centers containing directors with 8
Gbps or less bandwidth or limited port density
• Organizations looking to consolidate/reduce energy costs
• Organizations upgrading their storage
• Organizations virtualizing tier 2/3 workloads
• Organizations extending their metro connectivity over
DWDM for FC SAN
• Organizations managing new and emerging workloads that
require SAN storage
• Midsize and small data centers with Brocade, Cisco,
or QLogic switches with 8 Gbps or less bandwidth
• Customers looking to refresh or consolidate data centers,
servers, or storage to reclaim floor/rack space or reduce
energy consumption
• Organizations looking at storage upgrades due to end-
of-life/support, lease expiration, technology refresh, or
consolidation
• Organizations virtualizing tier 2/3 workloads
• Organizations managing new and emerging workloads that
require SAN storage
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• Within large data centers
• At the enterprise edge
• As a fabric core switch
• Various within midsize and small data centers
• Core or edge switch
• To support an entry-level SAN
• Edge switch deployment
PORTS
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
48, 72, 96
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
24 ports on demand:
24 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-ENTPOD-16G)
24 x 8 Gbps SW optics (XBR-ENTPOD-8G)
24, 36, 48
2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps
12 ports on demand:
12 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-MIDR12POD-16G)
12 x 8 Gbps SW optics (XBR-MIDR12POD-8G)
Yes
Yes
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated power supply/
fan FRUs
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, or mid-mount
12, 24
2, 4, 8, 16 Gbps
12 ports on demand:
12 x 16 Gbps SW optics (XBR-SMED12POD-16G) with ox
optics (BR-SMED12POD-01)
Not available
Yes
• 1 hot-swappable integrated power supply/fan with optional
redundant power supply/fan (XBR-5100-0001)
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed or mid-mount
FICON/CUP SUPPORT
HOT CODE ACTIvATION
HARDwARE FEATURES
Not available
Yes
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated power supply/
fan FRUs
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, or mid-mount
• Optional front to back or back to front air flow
STANDARD BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, virtual fabrics,
Adaptive Networking and Server Application Optimization.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6520 with Enterprise Bundle includes Advanced
Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch,
and Trunking.
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6510 with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive
Networking, Advanced Performance Monitoring,
Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-MIDREB-01) includes TRK, APM,
FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-MIDRAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-3900PRF-02)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-3900EXF-02)
• Fabric Watch (BR-3900FWH-02)
• FICON CUP (BR-MIDRCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-MIDRIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-3900TRK-02)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-MIDRSAO-01)
• Integrated 10 Gbps FC License (BR-MIDR10G-01)
Brocade Fabric OS, including Brocade advanced zoning,
dynamic fabric provisioning, dynamic path selection, FSPF,
NPIV, in-flight encryption and compression, and virtual fabrics.
Brocade Fabric Vision technology, including ClearLink
diagnostics, bottleneck detection, enhanced BB credit recovery,
FEC, and critical diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
Brocade 6505 with Enterprise Bundle includes Adaptive
Networking, Advanced Performance Monitoring,
Extended Fabric, Fabric Watch, Server Application
Optimization and Trunking.
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-SMEDEB-01) includes TRK, APM,
FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-SMEDAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-SMEDPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-SMEDEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-SMEDFWH-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-SMEDTRK8-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-SMEDSA
OPTIONAL SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-MENTEB4-01) includes FWH, TRK,
PRF, Ext Fabric
• Extended Fabric (BR-MENTEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-MENTFWH-01)
• Advance Performance Monitoring (BR-MENTPRF-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-MENTTRK-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-MENTIR-01)
• 10G FC (BR-MENT10G-01)
OTHER BASE PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.1
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.x
EZSwitchSetup
Fabric OS 7.x
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BROCADE DCX BACkBONE
PART
NUMBERS
BR-DCX-0001-A (includes Enterprise Bundle)BR-DCX4S-0001-A
BROCADE DCX-4S BACkBONE
BR-DCX4S-0002-A (includes Enterprise Bundle)
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Organizations with enormous data centers that support worldwide entities
• Organizations building out environments for the next 10–15 years
• Organizations that require scalability to meet growing bandwidth and evolving protocols
• Organizations looking to leverage existing assets, avoiding rip-and-replace
• Midsize enterprises (excellent core backbone)
• Large enterprises (excellent edge backbone)
• Organizations with multi-tier fabrics with Brocade DCX in the core
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• Mainframe environments
• Within large enterprise-class data centers (global 1000 companies)
• To address security and compliance
• To scale and support heterogeneous environments
PORTS
Up to 512 8 Gbps ports for device connectivity, with an inter-chassis links option for an additional
512 Gbps of bandwidth between DCX chassis
Up to 256 8 Gbps ports for device connectivity with an inter-chassis links option for an additional
256 Gbps of bandwidth between DCX or DCX-4S chassis
PORT SPEED
1, 2, 4, 8, 10 Gbps1, 2, 4, 8, 10 Gbps
EXPANDABILITY
FC8-16 16-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-32 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FCOE10-24 FCoE blade
FC8-16 16-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-32 32-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-48 48-port 8 Gbps blade
FC8-64 64-port 8 Gbps blade
FS8-18 encryption blade
FX8-24 extension blade
FCOE10-24 FCoE blade
FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
Yes (with FICON CUP license)Yes (with FICON CUP license)
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ACTIvATION
YesYes
HARDwARE
FEATURES
• Throughput of 4.6 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2/4 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Throughput of 2.3 Tbps per chassis
• Locally-switched ports 700 ns
• Blade-to-blade latency is 2.1 μsec
• Hot-swappable blades (CP, core switching and port)
• 2 hot-swappable redundant power supplies
• 2 hot-swappable redundant fans
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Enterprise Bundle, including adaptive networking, advanced performance monitoring, extended
fabric, fabric watch, server application optimization, and trunking.
Enhanced Group Management (EGM).
Enterprise Bundle, including adaptive networking, advanced performance monitoring, extended
fabric, fabric watch, server application optimization, and trunking.
Enhanced Group Management (EGM).
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Brocade Accelerator for FICON for DCX, including FICON XRC emulation and tape pipelining
(BR-DCXFIA-02)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCXCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCXIR-01)ICL kit (DCX-to-DCX), including one ICL (16 Link) license and
two cables (BR-DCX-1000)
• ICL kit (DCX-to-DCX-4S), including one ICL (8 Link) license and two cables (BR-DCX4S-1000)
• ICL (8 Link) License (BR-DCX4SICL-01)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-DCX4SEB-01)
• Adaptive Networking (BR-DCX4SAN-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON (BR-DCXAFI-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor (BR-48KPRF-01)
• Brocade Accelerator for FICON for DCX, including FICON XRC emulation and tape pipelining
(BR-DCXFIA-02)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-48KEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-48KFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-DCX4SCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-DCX4SIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-48KTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-DCX4SSAO-01)
• ICL kit, including one ICL (8 Link) license and two cables (BR-DCX4S-1000)
• Backbone Encryption Performance Upgrade (BR-ENCPRF48-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
N/A18-24 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit (XBR-DCX4S-0130)
27-31 in. Port Side Exhaust Kit ( XBR-DCX4S-0121)
OS SUPPORTED
Fabric OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/7.x
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BROCADE 300 SwITCH
PART
NUMBERS
BR-310-0008-A
(8P, W/O E-port, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-320-0008-A
(8P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-340-0008-A
(16P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-360-0008-A
(24P, Full Fabric, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BROCADE 5300 SwITCH
BR-5320-0008-A
(48P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-5340-0008-A
(80P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM)
BR-5340-1008-A
(80P, 8 Gbps SFPs, EGM, Enterprise S/W Bundle)
BROCADE 8000 SwITCH
BR-8000-0008-A
(24P CEE, 8P FC with 8 Gbps SFPs)
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Small to medium-size businesses with a SAN
• Cost-sensitive organizations
• Organizations migrating from DAS to SAN
• Organizations with midsize to
enterprise-level SAN requirements
• Organizations looking to consolidate, virtualize and
increase availability
• Organizations requiring LAN and SAN connectivity
• Midsize to enterprise-size data centers
• Organizations requiring server I/O Consolidation
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Entry
• Workgroup
• Department
• Edge
• Within workgroups
• At the enterprise edge
• As a fabric core switch
• Within mainframe environments
• Converged edge
• Server virtualization
• Open systems environments
PORTS
8, 16, 2448, 64, 8024 (CEE), 8 (FC)
PORT SPEED
1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps10 Gbps (CEE); 1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC)
EXPANDABILITY
Ports on demand (8 ports)Ports on demand (16 ports)N/A
FICON/CUP
SUPPORT
NoYesNo
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YesYesNo (future release)
HARDwARE FEATURES
• Single fixed power supply
• Fixed redundant fans
• Singular switch FRU
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
• 3 hot-swappable redundant fans
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
STANDARD BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
Full fabric (all models except 310), web tools,
advanced zoning.
Full fabric, web tools, advanced zoning, enterprise bundle
(80-port EB SKUs).
Full fabric, FCoE, web tools, advanced zoning,
Enhanced Group Management.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE UPGRADES
• Full Fabric Upgrade for BR-310
(BR-SMEDEPT-01)
• Enterprise Bundle
(BR-SMEDEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking
(BR-SMEDAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-SMEDPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics
(BR-SMEDEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-SMEDFWH-01)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-SMEDTRK8-01)
• Server Application Optimization
(BR-SMEDSAO-01)
• Enterprise Bundle
(BR-MENTEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking
(BR-MENTAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-MENTPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics
(BR-MENTEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-MENTFWH-01)
• FICON CUP
(BR-MENTCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing
(BR-MENTIR-01)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-MENTTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization
(BR-MENTSAO-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitor
(BR-3900PRF-02)
• Fabric Watch
(BR-3900FWH-02)
• ISL Trunking
(BR-3900TRK-02)
OTHER BASE PRODUCTS
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, Access Gateway Mode,
EZSwitchSetup Wizard
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, EZSwitchSetup WizardLayer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, Security
OS SUPPORTED
Fabric OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/c OS 6.x/7.x
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BROCADE 7800 EXTENSION SwITCH
PART NUMBERS
BR-7800-0001-A
(4 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs, 2 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BR-7800F-0001-A
(16 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs, 6 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BR-7800F-0002-A
(16 x 8 Gbps LWL SFPs, 6 x 1 GbE ports enabled)
BROCADE vDX® 6720 SwITCH
BR-VDX 6720-16-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-24-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-40-F/-R
BR-VDX 6720-60-F/-R
BROCADE vDX 6730 SwITCH
BR-VDX 6730-16-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-24-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-40-F/-R
BR-VDX 6730-60-F/-R
TARGET
CUSTOMERS
• Organizations requiring remote data replication for BC/DR
• Organizations with:
– Centralized SAN backup and archiving
– Global data migration and sharing
• Organizations with LAN and SAN connectivity
• Customers seeking server I/O consolidation
• Organizations with LAN and SAN connectivity
• Customers seeking server I/O consolidation
TYPICAL
DEPLOYMENTS
• Data centers and remote offices
• Rack-based or standalone extension switch infrastructure
• Direct-attached or fabric-attached disk and tape
• Open systems and mainframe
• As a 10 GbE fixed port FCoE switch with
Brocade VCS
Fabric technology
• To converge storage traffic (FCoE, iSCSI) in the
Ethernet fabric; multi-hop FCoE
• As a 10 GbE fixed port FCoE switch with
Brocade VCS Fabric technology
• To converge storage traffic (FCoE, iSCSI) in the
• Ethernet fabric; multi-hop FCoE
• As native FC ports bridging Brocade VCS fabric to FC SAN
PORTS
4 FC and 2 GbE; 16 FC and 6 GbE
Up to 24 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports on 6730-24 for FCoE
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Up to 24 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports for FCoE and
8 FC ports on 6730-24
Up to 60 10 GbE/1 GbE SFP+ ports for FCoE and
16 FC ports on 6730-600
10 Gbps (CEE), 1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC)
vDX 6730-16:
8-port POD (BR-VDX 6730-24POD-01)
vDX 6730-40:
10-port PODs (BR-VDX 6730-60POD-01) FCoE POD
vDX 6730-24:
8-port FC POD (XBR-VDX FCOE-01),
includes 8 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
vDX 6730-60:
16-port FC POD (XBR-VDX FCOE-02),
includes 16 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
PORT SPEED
EXPANDABILITY
1, 2, 4, 8 Gbps (FC); 1 GbE (FCIP)
7800 4/2 to 7800 16/6 upgrade software:
12 x 8 Gbps SWL SFPs (XBR-7800UG-0001-A)
12 x 8 Gbps LWL SFPs (XBR-7800UG-0002-A)
10 Gbps (CEE)
vDX 6720-16:
8-port POD (BR-VDX 6720-24POD-01)
vDX 6720-40:
10-port PODs (BR-VDX 6720-60POD-01)
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HOT CODE
ACTIvATION
HARDwARE
FEATURES
Yes
NoNo
Yes
NoNo
• 2 hot-swappable, redundant integrated
power supply/fan FRUs
• SAN and storage bandwidth up to 128 Gbps
• FCIP bandwidth up to 6 Gbps
• Advanced hardware compression
• Optional rack mount kits: fixed, slide, or mid-mount
• Up to 1200 Gbps switching capacity;
wire-speed on all ports
• ISL trunking in hardware
• Ports on demand
• Direct-attached copper and optical transceiver
cabling options
• Hot-swappable, redundant power and cooling
• Reversible front-to-rear airflow
• 2 hot-swappable and redundant power supplies
• Brocade VCS Fabric technology to build Ethernet fabrics
• Automatic migration of port profiles
• Full Layer 2 feature set
• VMware network automation
vDX 6720-24:
• VCS License (BR-VDX 6720-24VCS-01)
• FCoE License (BR-VDX 6720-24FCOE-01)
vDX 6720-60:
• VCS License (BR-VDX 6720-60VCS-01)
• FCoE License (BR-VDX 6720-60FCOE-01)
• Up to 1456 Gbps switching capacity;
wire-speed on all ports
• ISL trunking in hardware
• Ports on demand
• Direct-attached copper and optical transceiver
cabling options
• Hot-swappable, redundant power and cooling
• Reversible front-to-rear airflow
• 2 hot-swappable and redundant power supplies
• Brocade VCS Fabric technology to build Ethernet fabrics
• Automatic migration of port profiles
• Full Layer 2 feature set
• VMware network automation
vDX 6730-24:
• VCS License (BR-VDX6730-24VCS-01)
• FCoE License (XBR-VDXFCOE-01),
includes 8x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
vDX 6730-60:
• VCS License (BR-VDX6730-60VCS-01)
• FCoE License (XBR-VDXFCOE-02),
includes 16 x 8 Gbps FC SWL optics
STANDARD
BUNDLED
SOFTwARE
FCIP Fast Write, Open Systems Tape Pipelining,
Storage-Optimized TCP, Advanced Software Compression,
Enhanced Group Management.
OPTIONAL
SOFTwARE
UPGRADES
Advanced Extension:
• FCIP Trunking and Adaptive Rate Limiting (BR-EXTSAEX-01)
• Advanced Accelerator for FICON
(BR-EXTSAFI-01)
Optional Fabric OS features:
• Enterprise Bundle (BR-EXTSEB-01)
includes TRK, APM, FW, EF, AN, SAO
• Adaptive Networking (BR-EXTSAN-01)
• Advanced Performance Monitoring (BR-EXTSPRF-01)
• Extended Fabrics (BR-EXTSEXF-01)
• Fabric Watch (BR-EXTSFWH-01)
• FICON CUP (BR-EXTSCUP-01)
• Integrated Routing (BR-EXTSIR-01)
• ISL Trunking (BR-EXTSTRK-01)
• Server Application Optimization (BR-EXTSSAO-01)
OTHER BASE
PRODUCTS
OS SUPPORTED
Dynamic Path Selection, NPIV, EZSwitchSetup Wizard
Layer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, SecurityLayer 2 Ethernet, Dynamic Path Selection, Security
Fabric OS 6.x/7.x
Network OS rk OS 2.x
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FC HOST BUS ADAPTERS (HBAS)
BROCADE 815
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
BR-815-0010
FC
1
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 825
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-825-0010
FC
2
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 415
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-415-0010
FC
1
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 425
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-425-001
FC
2
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
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BROCADE 1860-1
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
BR-1860-1F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1C00 (no media)
BROCADE 1860-2
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1860-2F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2C00 (no media)
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 1010
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1010-0010 (Optical),
BR-1010-1010 (no media)
BROCADE 1020
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1020-0010 (Optical),
BR-1020-1010 (no media)
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 2,560
SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE FROM
2,560 TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 2,560
SAN Sw PORTS,
150 IP DEvICES
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU
New customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 150 IP
Devices
LICENSE FOR
UP TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS,
550 IP DEvICES
BR-NTWADV-
BENT
New customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
UPGRADE
IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE FROM
2,560 TO 9,000
SAN Sw PORTS
BR-NTWADV-
ADDSANPLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
Minimum of one
year support is
required.
UPGRADE
IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE UP TO
550 IP DEvICES,
9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 550 IP
Devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
BPLU.
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Sw PORTS TO IP
LICENSE
PART NUMBERS
TARGET CUSTOMER
PORTS
FABRICS
IP DEvICES
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
BR-NTWADV-
SAN-PLU
New customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-
SAN-ENT
New customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-SAN-
PLU-UPG
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
N/A
BR-NTWADV-
ADD-SAN-PLU
Existing customer
Up to 2,560
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 50 IP
devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-
NTWADV-IP-DC;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
BR-NTWADV-
ADD-SAN-ENT
Existing customer
Up to 9,000
switch ports
Up to 36 fabrics
Up to 50 IP
devices
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-
NTWADV-IP-DC;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
Prerequisite is
BR-NTWADV-
SANPLU;
minimum of one
year support is
required.
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FC HOST BUS ADAPTERS (HBAS)
BROCADE 815
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
BR-815-0010
FC
1
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 825
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-825-0010
FC
2
8/4/2 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 415
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-415-0010
FC
1
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 425
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-425-001
FC
2
4/2/1 Gbps
PCIe 2.0 x8
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BROCADE 1860-1
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
PART NUMBERS
BR-1860-1F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-1C00 (no media)
BROCADE 1860-2
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1860-2F00 (16 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2P00 (10 GbE optics),
BR-1860-2C00 (no media)
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
BROCADE 1010
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1010-0010 (Optical),
BR-1010-1010 (no media)
BROCADE 1020
FIBRE CHANNEL HBA
BR-1020-0010 (Optical),
BR-1020-1010 (no media)
PROTOCOL
PORTS
PORT SPEED
BUS TYPE
FC, DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
16/8/4/2 Gbps FC, 10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
1
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
DCB, FCoE, iSCSI
2
10 GbE
PCIe 2.0 x8
PART NUMBERS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
2,560 SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE FROM 2,560
TO 9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
LICENSE FOR UP TO
2,560 SAN Sw PORTS,
150 IP DEvICES
LICENSE FOR UP TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS,
550 IP DEvICES
UPGRADE IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE FROM 2,560 TO
9,000 SAN Sw PORTS
UPGRADE IP+SAN Sw
LICENSE UP TO 550 IP
DEvICES, 9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS
ADD 2,560 SAN Sw
PORTS TO IP LICENSE
BR-NTWADV-SAN-PLU
TARGET CUSTOMER
New customer
PORTS
Up to 2,560 switch ports
FABRICS
Up to 36 fabricsN/A
IP DEvICES
–
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
BR-NTWADV-SAN-ENTNew customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsN/A–
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SANPLU; minimum of one
year support is required.
– BR-NTWADV-BPLUNew customerUp to 2,560 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 150 IP Devices
BR-NTWADV-BENTNew customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP Devices–
BR-NTWADV-ADDSANPLU-
UPG
Existing customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP DevicesMinimum of one year
support is required.
BR-NTWADV-BPLU-UPGExisting customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 550 IP DevicesPrerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
BPLU.
BR-NTWADV-ADD-SAN-PLUExisting customerUp to 2,560 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 50 IP devicesPrerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-NTWADV-IP-
DC; minimum of one year
support is required.
Prerequisite is BR-NTWADV-
IP-BASE or BR-NTWADV-IP-
DC; minimum of one year
support is required.
ADD 9,000 SAN Sw
PORTS TO IP LICENSE
BR-NTWADV-ADD-SAN-ENTExisting customerUp to 9,000 switch portsUp to 36 fabricsUp to 50 IP devices
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