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- In Stock: 7
- Manufacturer: Brocade
- Model or Part: BR-VDX6720-60POD-01
- Condition: Refurbished
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Product Overview
The Brocade BR-VDX6720-60POD-01 is a 10-Port Port on Demand (POD) license designed for the VDX6720 40 switch family. This license unlocks additional virtual ports, allowing you to scale your network without replacing hardware. It provides flexible, on-demand connectivity that adapts to changing traffic patterns and business needs.
Key Features
- 10 additional virtual ports for the VDX6720 40 series
- Supports both Ethernet and Fibre Channel protocols
- Seamless integration with existing Brocade management tools
- Zero downtime installation - activate via software only
- Compatible with firmware versions X.X and later
- Secure port provisioning with role-based access control
Technical Specifications
- Port type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 8/16 Gbps Fibre Channel (depending on hardware)
- Maximum throughput per port: 10 Gbps Ethernet or 8 Gbps FC
- Supported VLANs: up to 4096 per virtual port
- CPU and memory impact: minimal; requires no additional server resources
- License duration: perpetual with annual maintenance support
- Compatible switch models: VDX6720 40 series only
Applications
- Data center expansion - add extra uplinks without new switches
- High-performance computing clusters needing isolated, high-speed interconnects
- Virtualized environments where dynamic port allocation reduces overhead
- Disaster recovery sites that require rapid port provisioning for failover traffic
- Service provider edge deployments that demand flexible port scaling
Benefits
By purchasing the BR-VDX6720-60POD-01, you gain the ability to increase network capacity on a per-project basis, reduce capital expenditures, and simplify management with Brocade\'s proven software stack. This license delivers future-proof scalability while maintaining the high reliability and performance that Brocade is known for.