Brocade 3448-2109 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade

Brocade 3448-2109 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade
Brocade 3448-2109 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade
The Brocade 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade (part number 3448-2109) is a high-performance, modular component designed for enterprise data center fabrics. It provides a dense, low-latency switching solution that integrates seamlessly into Brocade 480... Read More
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  • In Stock: 16
  • Manufacturer: Brocade
  • Model or Part: 3448-2109
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 22.00lb

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Overview
The Brocade 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade (part number 3448-2109) is a high-performance, modular component designed for enterprise data center fabrics. It provides a dense, low-latency switching solution that integrates seamlessly into Brocade 48000 series directors, delivering reliable connectivity for mission critical workloads.

Key Features

  • 48 high-speed ports supporting up to 10Gb Ethernet, Fibre Channel, or mixed traffic configurations
  • 4GB of dedicated memory for rapid forwarding and buffer management
  • Advanced traffic shaping and QoS controls to prioritize latency-sensitive applications
  • Hot-swappable design for non-disruptive maintenance and upgrades
  • Built-in security features including port authentication and access control lists
  • Comprehensive management via Brocade Network Advisor and CLI tools

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: 3448-2109
  • Form factor: Director blade, compatible with 48000 series chassis
  • Port density: 48 ports, configurable as 10Gb Ethernet, 16Gb Fibre Channel, or mixed mode
  • Memory: 4GB DDR3
  • Power consumption: typical 120 watts, redundant power supply support
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: 1U height, fits standard 19 inch rack
  • Supported protocols: Ethernet, Fibre Channel, FCoE, DCB, and iSCSI

Applications
This director blade is ideal for:

  • Core and aggregation layers in large data center networks
  • High-performance computing clusters requiring low latency interconnects
  • Virtualized environments with heavy east-west traffic
  • Storage area networks that demand reliable Fibre Channel connectivity
  • Enterprise cloud deployments needing scalable bandwidth and robust management

By leveraging the Brocade 48000 48-Port 4GB Director Blade, organizations can achieve greater network efficiency, simplify fabric architecture, and ensure consistent performance for critical applications.