The Brocade BR-X7-8, part of the Brocade X7 series Directors, features 384 port activation with eight 48 port 64G blades and 384 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules. Ideal for high-performance networking, it benefits engineers and procurement personnel in data centers and enterprise environments.
Brocade BR-X7-8 Product Highlights
- 384 port activation
- 64G blades
- High-speed 64Gb/s modules
- Expandable design
- Optimized for data centers
Product Features Comparison
| Â | Brocade BR-X7-8 | Cisco MDS 9718 | Juniper QFX10008 | Arista 7508R | HPE SN3700M | Dell Z9264F-ON | Extreme SLX 9850 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ports | 384 | 768 | 256 | 576 | 256 | 64 | 576 |
| Blade Ports | 8×48 | Up to 9×48 | – | Up to 8×72 | – | – | – |
| Speed | 64Gb/s | 32Gb/s | 100Gb/s | 10G/40/100GbE | 100GbE | 100GbE | 100GbE |
| Module Type | Shortwave multi-mode | Multi-mode | Single-mode | Multi-mode/Single-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode/Single-mode |
| Deployment | Data Centers | Data Centers | Large Enterprises | Cloud Environments | Data Centers | Cloud Environments | Data Centers |
Brocade BR-X7-8 Product Application Scenarios
- High-performance data centers
- Enterprise IT networks
- Large-scale networking operations
Optional Add-ons
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| BR-X7-864-7F | Enhanced port license |
| BR-RFC-1010-4 | Redundant power supply |
| BR-X7-MM64-2M | 64Gb/s multi-mode SFP+ module |
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Brocade BR-X7-8 Specification
BR-X7-8 Specifications |
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| Chassis | Single Chassis: Brocade X7-8: Nonblocking architecture ??X7-8 Director with 48 64G port blades: 30.9Tb/s of aggregate chassis bandwidth (384 device ports with a 64G data rate plus 32 4xGen7 ICLs) ??X7-8 Director with 64 64G port blades: 39.6Tb/s of aggregate chassis bandwidth (512 device ports with a 64G data rate plus 32 4xGen7 ICLs) ??X7-8 Director with 64 32G port blades: 22.8Tb/s of aggregate chassis bandwidth (512 device ports with a 32G data rate plus 32 4xGen7 ICLs) |
| Control processor | Redundant (active/standby) control processor modules |
| Scalability | Full-fabric architecture of 239 switches. |
| Certified maximum | 6000 active devices per switch; 56 switches, 19 hops in Brocade FOS fabrics; larger fabrics certified as required. |
| Fibre Channel blades | Brocade FC64-48 port blade provides 48 ports of 64G Fibre Channel and up to 24 ports of 10/25/50GbE IP connectivity. Brocade FC64-64 port blade provides 64 ports of 64G Fibre Channel. Brocade FC32-X7-48 port blade provides 48 ports of 32G Fibre Channel. Brocade FC32-48 port blade provides 48 ports of 32G Fibre Channel. |
| Chassis bandwidth | 31Tb/s per chassis with 384 device ports + 32 UltraScale ICL connections supporting 128 ports |
| Slot bandwidth | 3072Gb/s providing line-rate performance for the Brocade FC64-48 blade. 4096Gb/s providing line-rate performance for the Brocade FC64-64 blade. |
| Maximum frame size | 2112-byte payload. |
| Frame buffers | 24,000 per switching ASIC |
| Fibre Channel ports | Up to 512 64G ports, universal (E_Port, F_Port, EX_Port, M_Port, D_Port, SIM Port, FICON*) |
| Classes of service | Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames) |
| Temperature | Operating: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). Nonoperating: ??5°C to 70°C (??3°F to 158°F). |
| Humidity | Operating humidity: 5% to 93% RH noncondensing at 40°C (104°F) with a maximum gradient of 10% per hour. Nonoperating humidity: 10% to 93% RH noncondensing at 70°C (158°F). |
| Altitude | Up to 3000 meters (9842 feet). |
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