Fibre Channel ports |
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Ports per chassis: 16 - 4 Gb GL ports. Starts at 8 ports and grows in increments of 4 - (i.e., 8,12,16)
Media Type: Hot-plug, industry standard LC small form factor pluggable (SFP)
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Scalability |
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Full fabric up to 16 switches in a fabric
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Certified maximum |
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10 switches, 3 hops
Larger fabrics may be certified as required
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Interoperability |
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The Brocade SilkWorm 200E supports all Dell/EMC switch products
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Performance |
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1.0625, 2.125 and 4.25 Gb/sec, full duplex Aggregate
Aggregate Throughput: 128 Gb/sec
Latency: 1.2 µ sec. with no contention, cut-through routing at 4 Gbit/sec
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ISL Trunking |
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16 ISLs - Use Any Port for ISL
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Aggregate bandwidth |
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128 Gb/sec end to end
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Fabric latency |
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1.2 µsec with no contention, cut-through routing at 4 Gb/sec
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Maximum frame size |
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2112-byte payload
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Classes of Service |
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Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
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Port Types |
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FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port
Self-discovery based on switch type (GL_Port, or Brocade U_Port)
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Data Traffic Types |
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Fabric switches supporting unicast and broadcast
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Media Types |
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Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) laser
Short-wave up to 500 meters (1640 feet)
Long-wave up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles)
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Fabric Services |
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Simple Name Server
Registered State Change Notification (RSCN)
Brocade Advanced Zoning
Monitoring
Brocade Web Tools
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Options |
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SFP Media; fixed rail kit
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Management software supported |
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Telnet
SNMP (FE MIB, FC Management MIB)
Brocade Advanced Web Tools with ease-of-use and ease-of-setup features
Brocade Advanced Zoning
Brocade Fabric Manager (optional)
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Management Access |
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10/100 Ethernet port (RJ-45)
Serial port (RS-232)
In-band through Management Server
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Diagnostics |
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POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics
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