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NI-X-32-HSF

by Brocade
Product Line: Brocade NI-X-32-HSF
Product Type: Network Switch
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Product Description

The NI-X-32-HSF Brocade features a switch fabric capacity of 15.36 Tbps and a data forwarding capacity of 12.8 Tbps, with packet routing performance reaching 9.5 billion pps. It supports up to 64 maximum 100 GbE ports, 128 maximum 40 GbE ports, 768 maximum 10 GbE ports, and 1536 maximum 1 GbE ports, housed within a 57.75 in./33RU frame. Equipped with 1:1 management module redundancy, N+1 switch fabric redundancy, and 1+1 power supply redundancy, it ensures reliable operation with a maximum power consumption of 14,232 W and a maximum thermal output of 48,575 BTU/HR.

Key Feature for the NI-X-32-HSF

  • What is the switch fabric capacity of the device?
    The switch fabric capacity is 15.36 Tbps.
  • How many 100 GbE ports does the device support?
    The device supports up to 64 maximum 100 GbE ports.
  • Can you detail the data forwarding capacity?
    The data forwarding capacity is 12.8 Tbps.
  • What is the maximum number of 1 GbE ports available?
    There are up to 1536 maximum 1 GbE ports available.
  • What is the device's packet routing performance capability?
    The packet routing performance capability is 9.5 billion pps.
  • What are the dimensions of the device?
    The dimensions are 17.45 in. W × 57.75 in. H × 26.88 in. D (44.32 cm × 146.69 cm × 68.28 cm).
  • Describe the redundancy features for the management module and switch fabric.
    The device features 1:1 management module redundancy and N+1 switch fabric redundancy.
  • What are the power supply redundancy and maximum power consumption?
    The power supply redundancy is 1+1 with a maximum power consumption of 14,232 W.
  • What is the maximum thermal output of the device?
    The maximum thermal output is 48,575 BTU/HR.
  • What are the operating and storage temperature ranges?
    The operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C, and the storage temperature range is –25°C to 70°C.

Product Review

The Brocade NI-X-32-HSF offers exceptional switch fabric capacity at 15.36 Tbps and data forwarding capacity of 12.8 Tbps, supporting high-density configurations with up to 768 10GbE ports, which is advantageous for environments requiring extensive connectivity and bandwidth. However, its significant power consumption, peaking at 14,232 watts, and substantial heat output of 48,575 BTU/hr, necessitate advanced cooling solutions and power infrastructure, potentially increasing operational costs. Additionally, the device's large physical dimensions and weight (505 lb/229 kg) require considerable rack space (33RU), which could be a limiting factor in data center deployments with space constraints.

Overview

The Brocade NI-X-32-HSF is a high-performance networking hardware designed for extensive data center and enterprise applications. It offers a comprehensive suite of features aimed at providing high-speed data transfer and efficient packet routing to meet the demands of modern network environments. At the core of its capabilities, the device boasts a switch fabric capacity of 15.36 Tbps and a data forwarding capacity of 12.8 Tbps. This ensures swift and reliable data handling, suitable for high-demand scenarios. Packet routing performance is equally impressive, with the ability to process up to 9.5 billion packets per second (pps), making it an ideal solution for networks that handle vast amounts of data. The hardware supports a versatile range of Ethernet ports, accommodating various network scales and architectures. It can support up to 64 100 GbE ports, 128 40 GbE ports, 768 10 GbE ports, and 1536 1 GbE ports. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their network infrastructure to specific requirements and scales seamlessly with growing data demands. Key hardware specifications include: - Interface slots: 32 - Switch fabric redundancy: N+1 - Power supply redundancy: 1+1 The Brocade NI-X-32-HSF is designed with redundancy in mind, featuring 1:1 management module redundancy, N+1 switch fabric redundancy, and 1+1 power supply redundancy. These features ensure uninterrupted service and high availability, crucial for maintaining operational continuity in enterprise environments. The device's maximum power consumption is rated at 14,232 watts, with an identical figure for both DC and AC power inputs. Its thermal output is capped at 48,575 BTU/hr, highlighting its energy efficiency despite its powerful performance capabilities. Physically, the unit measures 17.45 inches in width, 57.75 inches in height, and 26.88 inches in depth, fitting into a 33 rack unit (RU) space. It weighs 505 pounds (229 kg), reflecting its substantial build quality and the robustness of its internal components. Operational conditions for the Brocade NI-X-32-HSF are designed to be within a broad range. It operates effectively in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 40°C and can be stored in temperatures from -25°C to 70°C. Humidity tolerance is set from 5% to 90% at 40°C (104°F), non-condensing for operations, and up to 95% for storage, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions. The operating altitude maxes out at 6,600 feet (2,012 meters), allowing for deployment in a wide array of geographical locations. In summary, the Brocade NI-X-32-HSF stands out as a high-capacity, resilient networking solution capable of supporting the dynamic needs of modern data centers and enterprise networks. Its hardware specifications and environmental tolerances make it a versatile and reliable choice for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure for high-speed data transmission and efficient packet routing.

Specifications

Part Number and Manufacturer Brocade NI-X-32-HSF
Slots for Interfaces 32
Switching Fabric Capacity 15.36 Terabits per second
Data Throughput Capacity 12.8 Terabits per second
Routing Performance 9.5 billion packets per second
100 GbE Ports Maximum 64
40 GbE Ports Maximum 128
10 GbE Ports Maximum 768
1 GbE Ports Maximum 1536
Unit Height 57.75 inches/33 Rack Units
Redundancy for Management Module 1:1
Fabric Redundancy N+1
Redundancy for Power Supply 1+1
Peak DC Power Draw 14,232 Watts
Peak AC Power Draw 14,232 Watts (100-240 VAC)
Heat Dissipation 48,575 BTU/hr
Physical Dimensions 17.45 in. W × 57.75 in. H × 26.88 in. D (44.32 cm × 146.69 cm × 68.28 cm)
Device Weight 505 pounds (229 kilograms)
Minimum Operating Temperature 0°C
Maximum Operating Temperature 40°C
Temperature Range for Storage –25°C to 70°C (–13°F to 158°F)
Humidity for Operation 5% to 90% at 40°C (104°F), non-condensing
Maximum Humidity for Storage 95% non-condensing
Maximum Altitude for Operation 6,600 feet (2,012 meters)

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