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  • BR-X6-8
  • BR-X6-8

BR-X6-8

Model:Brocade BR-X6-8-Director
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Overview

The Brocade BR-X6-8, part of the advanced Brocade X6 series, is a high-performance Director designed for large network environments. It offers 384-port activation with 8 48-port 32G blades and 384 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, catering to enterprises seeking superior connectivity and scalability in data centers.

BR-X6-8 Product Highlights

  • 384-port density
  • 32Gb/s speed
  • Shortwave multi-mode
  • 8 48-port blades
  • Scalable architecture

Product Features Comparison

Feature BR-X6-8 BR-6510 BR-5100 Cisco MDS 9710 Juniper QFX10000 Arista 7500R HP SN6000B
Port Density 384 48 24 384 288 432 48
Speed 32Gb/s 16Gb/s 8Gb/s 16Gb/s 100Gb/s 100Gb/s 16Gb/s
Blade Slots 8 0 0 10 8 9 0
Shortwave Modules 384 48 24 384 288 432 48
Scalability High Medium Low High High Very High Medium

BR-X6-8 Product Application Scenarios

  • Data center core networking
  • Enterprise-level connectivity
  • High-performance computing environments

Optional Add-ons

Model Description
BR-X6-LIC-UPG License upgrade for additional ports
SFP-32G-SW 32Gb/s shortwave optical module
BR-PSU-X6-4 Power Supply Unit for X6 series

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Specification

BR-X6-8 Specifications
Enclosure Brocade X6-8-3 Director: 12 blade slots, 14U rack-mountable chassis; 27–31 in. and 22 in. rail kits for the four-post rack; midmount kit for the two-post rack.
Control processor Redundant (active/standby) control processor blades.
Scalability For scalability support, refer to the 
Brocade SAN Scalability Guidelines for Fabric OS.
Performance
  • 4G line speed, full duplex
  • 8G line speed, full duplex
  • 10G line speed, full duplex
  • 10GbE line speed, full duplex
  • 16G line speed, full duplex
  • 25GbE line speed, full duplex
  • 32G line speed, full duplex
  • 40GbE line speed, full duplex
Autosensing of 4, 8, 16, and 32G port speeds depending on the transceiver used. Speed matching between 4, 8, 16, and 32G port speeds. 10G port speeds with dedicated SFPs.
The 10GbE speed is accomplished using a 40GbE QSFP transceiver in breakout mode to provide 4x10GbE speed. The 25GbE speed is accomplished using a 100GbE transceiver in breakout mode to provide 4x25GbE speed.
Slot bandwidth 1536G (data rate) 
Local switching bandwidth 2Tb/s (data rate)
Chassis bandwidth Brocade X6-8-3 Director: 20Tb/s per chassis (512 ports with 32G data rate plus 32 4x32G ICLs).
Fibre Channel ports Up to 512 32G ports, universal FC (E_Port, EX_Port, F_Port, M_Port, D_Port) and FCoE.
Classes of service Class 2, Class 3, Class F (interswitch frames).
Ambient temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Gen 6 2-km ICL QSFP only:
  • 0–40°C at sea level
  • 0–35°C up to 1500m (4921 ft) elevation
  • 0–30°C from 1500m to 3000m (9843 ft) elevation
Relative humidity (noncondensing)
5% to 93% at 40°C (104°F) with a maximum gradient of 10% per hour
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