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Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class - Specifications

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Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch

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Next generation embedded FC switch that doubles network performance of HP BladeSystem c-Class and increases flexibility while reducing costs through rack consolidation, reduced cabling and fewer SFPs.

 
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Product Description
The Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class is a next generation, high performance embedded Fibre Channel switch option for medium and enterprise-class customers consolidating with HP BladeSystem c-Class.
Customer Profile
Medium/Enterprise
Performance
8 Gbps
Maximum Ports
24
Minimum Ports
12
Aggregate Switch Bandwidth
384 Gbps
end-to-end, full duplex
Protocol Support
Fibre Channel
BladeSystem Supported
HP BladeSystem c-Class
High Availability Features
Redundant switches per BladeSystem for high availability; hot-swappable; hot-code load activation
Management
Brocade CLI and Web Tools (included); Fabric Manager (optional); Power Pack+ (optional)
Media Types Small Form-Factor Pluggables (8 Gbps SFP+ and 4 Gbps SFP)
Upgradeability
Standard 12 or 24-ports; 12-port upgrade LTU available; Upgrade from Base Full Fabric to Power Pack+
Models Available
Base Full Fabric, Power Pack+
Optional Software
Power Pack+ Software Bundle; Adaptive Networking; ISL Trunking; Advanced Performance Monitoring; Fabric Watch; Extended Fabric; Fabric Manager, Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise Software
Required Software
N/A
Included Software
Web Tools
Warranty
(parts, labor, on-site)
1-1-1
Warranty
1 year parts, 1 year labor, 1 year on-site support, normal business hours, next business day response
Form Factor Embedded
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