DELL PowerConnect Brocade 6510
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1. e BROCADE 6510 SWITCH Delivers 16 Gbps performance with up to 48 ports in an energy efficient 1U form factor providing maximum flexibility for diverse deployment and cooling strategies Features Ports on Demand PoD capabilities for fast easy and cost effective scaling from 24 to 48 ports in 12 port increments Provides a flexible simple and easy to use SAN solution with industry leading technology Utilizes the Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard for simple and easy deployment and is Microsoft Windows 7 compatible Supports highly virtualized private cloud storage with multi tenancy and non stop operations Offers best in class port density and scalability for midrange enterprise SAN switches along with redundant hot pluggable components and non disruptive software upgrades Yields exceptional price performance value exceeding comparable Ethernet storage based alternatives The Brocade One strategy helps simplify networking infrastructures through innovative technologies and solutions The Brocade 6510 Switch supports this strategy by delivering industry leading 16 Gbps performance within a flexible cost effective and easy to use 1U form factor To remain competitive IT organizations must keep pace with ever increasing workloads without a similar increase in their budgets or resources While virtualization has provided some relief by enabling the benefits of faster deployment and consolidation it als2. configurations 12 port increments through Ports on Demand PoD licenses universal E F M D EX ports Brocade Access Gateway default port mapping 40 F_Ports 8 N_Ports Scalability 239 switches Full fabric architecture with a maximum of Hot pluggable industry standard Small Form Factor Pluggable SFP LC connector Short Wavelength SWL Long Wavelength LWL Extended Long Wavelength ELWL distance depends on fiber optic cable and port speed Supports SFP 2 4 8 10 16 Gbps optical transceivers USB Certified maximum 6000 active nodes 56 switches 19 hops in Brocade Fabric OS fabrics 31 switches three hops in Brocade M EOS fabrics larger fabrics certified as required One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades Performance Auto sensing of 2 4 8 and 16 Gbps port speeds 10 Gbps and optionally programmable to fixed port speed 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 Fabric OS There is no limit to how many trunk groups can be configured in the switch Aggregate bandwidth 768 Gbps end to end full duplex Maximum fabric latency Latency for locally switched ports is 700 ns encryption compression is 5 5 usec per node Forward Error Correction FEC adds 400 ns between E_Ports enabled by default Fabric ser
3. ICON CUP BROCADE 6510 SPECIFICATIONS CONTINUED Supported management HTTP SNMP v1 v3 FE MIB FC Management MIB Environment Operating environment Temperature O to 40 C Humidity 10 to 85 non condensing Temperature 25 to 70 C Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Up to 3000 m 9842 ft Up to 12 km 39 370 ft software SSH Auditing Syslog Brocade Advanced Web Tools APM Brocade Fabric Watch Brocade Network Advisor SAN Enterprise or Brocade Non operating Network Advisor SAN Professional Professional environment Plus Command Line Interface CLI SMI S z compliant Administrative Domains trial Operating altitude licenses for add on capabilities Storage altitude Security AES GCM 256 encryption on ISLs DH CHAP Shock between switches and end devices FCAP switch authentication FIPS 140 2 L2 compliant Vibration HTTPS IPsec IP filtering LDAP with IPv6 Port Binding RADIUS User defined Role Based Access Control RBAC Secure Copy SCP Operating Up to 20 G 6 ms half sine Non operating Half sine 33 G 11 ms 3 eg axis Operating 0 5 g sine 0 4 grms random 5 to 500 Hz Non operating 2 0 g sine 1 1 grms random 5 to 500 Hz Secure RPC SFTP SSH v2 SSL Switch Binding Trusted Switch 10 100 Mbps Ethernet RJ 45 in band over Fibre Heat dissipation Management access 48 ports at 338 BTU hr Dual hot swappable redundant power supplies with inte
4. ING SERVER DEPLOYMENT WITH DYNAMIC FABRIC PROVISIONING Dynamic Fabric Provisioning DFP allows organizations to eliminate fabric reconfiguration when adding or replacing servers through the virtualization of host World Wide Names WWNs It also reduces or eliminates the need to modify zoning or Logical Unit Number LUN masking In addition DFP enables pre provisioning of virtual WWNs helping organizations eliminate time consuming steps when deploying new equipment or moving devices within a switch Figure 1 Dynamic Path Selection DPS augments ISL Trunking to route data efficiently between multiple trunk groups 8 5 Gbps 128 Gbps Frame based Trunking EXCEPTIONAL PRICE PERFORMANCE FOR GROWING SAN WORKLOADS The Brocade 6510 delivers exceptional price performance for growing SAN workloads through a combination of market leading throughput and an affordable switch form factor The 48 ports produce an aggregate 768 Gbps full duplex throughput any eight ports can be trunked for 128 Gbps Inter Switch Links ISLs Exchange based Dynamic Path Selection DPS optimizes fabric wide performance and load balancing by automatically routing data to the most efficient available path in the fabric see Figure 1 It augments ISL trunking to provide more effective load balancing in certain configurations Moreover a 24 port base configuration easy administration 1U footprint and low energy consumption 0 14 watts per Gbps
5. alability for large or rapidly growing server and virtual server environments e Reduced management of the network edge since Access Gateway does not have a domain identity and appears transparent to the core fabric Support for heterogeneous SAN configurations without reduced functionality for server connectivity Note Access Gateway mode for the Brocade 6510 is supported only in 48 port configurations BROCADE 6510 SPECIFICATIONS Systems Architecture Switch mode default 24 36 and 48 port Fibre Channel ports BROCADE GLOBAL SERVICES Brocade Global Services delivers world class professional services and technical support to enable the transition to virtualized data centers and cloud optimized architectures Brocade Professional Services offers assessment design and implementation services to help organizations optimize their SAN architectures in cloud optimized data centers Brocade Premier Support and onsite residencies help organizations maximize availability of mission critical data in SAN environments through personalized preferential and proactive technical support MAXIMIZING INVESTMENTS To help optimize technology investments Brocade and its partners offer complete solutions that include professional services technical support and education For more information contact a Brocade sales partner or visit www brocade com Data traffic types Fabric switches supporting unicast Media types
6. and 2 3 watts per port provide a low Total Cost of Ownership TCO Enterprise class capabilities combined with a low TCO yield 40 percent higher performance compared to 10 Gigabit Ethernet GbE storage alternatives at a similar cost INDUSTRY LEADING TECHNOLOGY THAT IS FLEXIBLE SIMPLE AND EASY TO USE The Brocade 6510 delivers industry leading SAN technology within a flexible simple and easy to use solution The base configuration includes 24 ports with up to 48 ports on demand In addition to providing best in class scalability the Brocade 6510 is easy to deploy with the Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard and new D_Port feature which simplifies setup For maximum flexibility 8 5 Gbps Up to ASIC Preserves In order Delivery 6 Gbps 128 Gbps 2 Gbps 10 5 Gbps 4 5 Gbps Lo 2 E SEE KF 2 o osae 9 Gbps n Gbps the switch also features a 1U case less than 18 inches deep and dual direction airflow options to support the latest hot aisle cold aisle configurations A BUILDING BLOCK FOR VIRTUALIZED PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE The Brocade 6510 provides a critical building block for today s highly virtualized private cloud storage environments It simplifies server virtualization and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI management while meeting the high throughput demands of Solid State Disks SSDs The Brocade 6510 also supports multi tenancy in cloud environments through Virtual Fabrics Quality of Servi
7. ce QoS and fabric based zoning features The Brocade 6510 enables secure metro extension to virtual private or hybrid clouds with 10 Gbps Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing DWDM link support as well as in flight encryption and data compression The switch also features on board data security and acceleration minimizing the need for separate acceleration appliances to support distance extension Internal fault tolerant and enterprise class RAS features help minimize downtime to support mission critical cloud environments BROCADE ACCESS GATEWAY MODE The Brocade 6510 can be deployed as a full fabric switch or as a Brocade Access Gateway which simplifies fabric topologies and heterogeneous fabric connectivity the default mode setting is a switch Access Gateway mode utilizes N_Port ID Virtualization NPIV switch standards to present physical and virtual servers directly Dynamic Path Selection DPS Balancing data flow between multiple trunk groups GY y M Trunk group NO a Trunk group Trunk group to the core of SAN fabrics This makes it transparent to the SAN fabric greatly reducing management of the network edge The Brocade 6510 in Access Gateway mode can connect servers to NPIV enabled Brocade B Series Brocade M Series or other SAN fabrics Organizations can easily enable Access Gateway mode via Brocade Network Advisor or a CLI Key benefits of Access Gateway mode include Improved sc
8. grated system cooling fans Channel serial port RJ 45 and one USB port Power supply Diagnostics D_Port offline diagnostics including electrical optical loopback link traffic latency distance AC input 85 V to 264V 5Ato2 5A POST and embedded online offline diagnostics Input line frequency 47 Hz to 63 Hz including environmental monitoring FCping and Pathinfo FC traceroute frame viewer non disruptive daemon restart port mirroring SPAN port optics health monitoring power Power consumption 110 watts with all 48 ports populated with 16 Gbps SWL optics 72 watts for empty chassis with no optics monitoring RAStrace logging and Rolling Reboot Detection RRD Enclosure Front to back airflow power from back 1U Back to front airflow power from back 1U Size Width 438 mm 17 23 in Height 43 mm 1 7 in Depth 443 mm 17 45 in 9 16 kg 20 20 Ib with two power supply FRUs without transceivers System weight Corporate Headquarters San Jose CA USA T 1 408 333 8000 info brocade com European Headquarters Geneva Switzerland T 41 22 799 56 40 emea info brocade com Asia Pacific Headquarters Singapore T 65 6538 4700 apac info brocade com 2011 Brocade Communications Systems Inc All Rights Reserved 06 11 GA DS 1565 01 Brocade the B wing symbol Biglron DCFM DCX Fabric OS Fastlron lronView Netlron SAN Health Serverlron Turbolron and Wingspan are registe
9. o tends to put additional stress on data center networks In addition the move toward cloud computing which promises greater efficiency and a more service oriented business model means that these networks will face even greater demands The Brocade 6510 Switch meets the demands of hyper scale private cloud storage environments by delivering market leading 16 Gbps Fibre Channel technology and capabilities that support highly virtualized environments Designed to enable maximum flexibility and investment protection the Brocade 6510 is configurable in 24 36 or 48 ports and supports 2 4 8 10 or 16 Gbps speeds in an efficiently designed 1U package It also provides a simplified deployment process and a point and click user interface making it both powerful and easy to use The Brocade 6510 offers low cost access to industry leading Storage Area Network SAN technology while providing pay as you grow scalability to meet the needs of an evolving storage environment BROCADE ACCELERATING FABRIC DEPLOYMENT WITH DIAGNOSTIC PORTS Diagnostic Ports D_Ports are a new port type that enables administrators to quickly identify and isolate optics and cable problems reducing fabric deployment and diagnostic times Organizations also can use D_Ports to run a variety of tests through Brocade Network Advisor or Command Line Interface CLI to test ports SFPs and cables for faults latency and distance SIMPLIFY
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11. vices Note Some fabric services do not apply or are unavailable in Brocade Access Gateway mode Brocade Advanced Performance Monitoring APM including Top Talkers for E_Ports F_Ports and Fabric mode Brocade Adaptive Networking Ingress Rate Limiting Traffic Isolation QoS Bottleneck Detection Brocade Advanced Zoning default zoning port WWN zoning broadcast zoning Dynamic Fabric Provisioning DFP Dynamic Path Selection DPS Extended Fabrics Enhanced BB credit recovery Brocade Fabric Watch FDMI Frame Redirection Frame based Trunking FSPF Integrated Routing IPoFC ISL Trunking Management Server NPIV NTP v3 Port Fencing Registered State Change Notification RSCN Reliable Commit Service RCS Server Application Optimization SAO Simple Name Server SNS Virtual Fabrics Logical Switch Logical Fabric Maximum frame size 2112 byte payload Frame buffers 8192 dynamically allocated Classes of service Class 2 Class 3 Class F inter switch frames Port types D_Port Diagnostic Port E_Port EX_Port F_Port M_Port Mirror Port self discovery based on switch type U_Port optional port type control Brocade Access Gateway mode F_Port and NPIV enabled N_Port Extension Fibre Channel in flight compression Brocade LZO and encryption AES GCM 256 integrated 10 Gbps Fibre Channel for DWDM MAN connectivity FICON FICON cascading support for lossless DLS F
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