BR-6520-96-16G-R Brocade 6520 96-Port FC Enterprise Switch
Brocade 6520 Scalable Enterprise-Class SAN Switch for Highly Virtualized Cloud Environments
Product Description: The Brocade BR-6520-96-16G-R offers exceptional Scalability for Demanding Workloads and Data Center Consolidation The Brocade 6520 features 96 Fibre Channel ports in a 2U form factor, delivering industry-leading port density and space utilization for data center consolidation. Designed for maximum flexibility, this enterprise-class switch offers “pay-as-you-grow” scalability with Ports on Demand (PoD). Organizations can quickly, easily, and cost-effectively scale from 48 to 96 ports in 24-port increments, each supporting 2, 4, 8, 10, or 16 Gbps. In addition, flexible, highspeed 16 Gbps and 8 Gbps optics allow organizations to deploy bandwidth on demand to meet growing data center needs. For maximum flexibility, the switch also features dual-direction airflow options to support the latest hot aisle/cold aisle configurations.
Feature of BR-6520-96-16G-R
| Main features | Systems Architecture |
| Power consumption | 464 W with all 96 ports populated with 16 Gbps SWL optics 183 W for empty chassis with no optics |
| Scalability | Full-fabric architecture with a maximum of 239 switches |
| Certified maximum | 6000 active nodes; 56 switches, 19 hops in Brocade Fabric OS® fabrics; larger fabrics certified as required |
| Management access | 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45), in-band over Fibre Channel, serial port (RJ45), and one USB port |
| ISL Trunking | Frame-based Trunking with up to eight 16 Gbps ports per ISL trunk; up to 128 Gbps per ISL trunk. Exchange-based load balancing across ISLs with DPS included in Brocade Fabric OS. |
| USB | One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades |
| Vibration | Operating: 0.5 g sine, 0.4 grms random, 5 Hz to 500 Hz Non-operating: 2.0 g sine, 1.1 grms random, 5 Hz to 500 Hz |
| Power supply | Dual, hot-swappable redundant power supplies with integrated system cooling fans |
HIGHLIGHTS of BR-6520-96-16G-R
• Provides high scalability in an ultradense 96-port switch to support highly virtualized, private cloud storage and data center consolidation
• Enables “pay-as-you-grow” flexibility from 48 to 96 ports with speeds up to 16 Gbps
• Leverages Brocade Fabric Vision technology’s powerful monitoring, management, and diagnostic tools to simplify administration, increase uptime, and reduce costs
• Helps pinpoint problems faster and simplify SAN configuration and management with Brocade Network Advisor
• Simplifies deployment with the Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard and supports high-performance fabrics by using Brocade ClearLink D_Ports to identify optic and cable issues
• Provides up to eight in-flight encryption and compression ports, delivering data center-to-data center security and bandwidth savings
FAQ
Q1. What Brocade optical transceivber can be used on this Brocade 6520 switch?
A1: XBR-000158 XBR-000159 57-0000088-01 etc Brocade 4G 8G 16G whole series optical modules can be used;
Q2. How does your company do regarding quality control?
A2: All our Brcoade switch were from formal channels, and we only sell original type products for the past 16 years;
Q3. What else brand SAN Switch can you offer?
A3: We can offer IBM, DELL, EMC, Hitachi, Lenovo SAN switch, welcome to consult!
