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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Brocade
- Model or Part: BR-48000-0007
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 22.00lb
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Overview
The Brocade 48000 Blade Director (part number BR-48000-0007) is a high-performance, 96-port active fabric switch designed for blade server environments. It delivers low latency, high bandwidth, and reliable connectivity for demanding data center workloads. This director integrates seamlessly with Brocade chassis and provides a scalable foundation for virtualized and cloud applications.
Key Features
- 96 active ports for full duplex Ethernet connectivity
- Supports 10GbE and 40GbE speeds for flexible bandwidth allocation
- Advanced traffic management with QoS and priority flow control
- Built-in redundancy with hot-swappable power supplies and fans
- Comprehensive security features including ACLs and port authentication
- Easy integration with Brocade management tools and APIs
- Low latency switching optimized for blade server interconnects
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: 48000 series blade director
- Port count: 96 active ports
- Supported speeds: 10GbE, 40GbE
- Backplane capacity: 1.2 Tbps
- Latency: sub 200 nanoseconds (typical)
- Power: dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies
- Cooling: redundant hot-swappable fans
- Management interfaces: CLI, SNMP, web GUI, REST API
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: fits standard Brocade chassis specifications
Typical Applications
- High-density blade server farms requiring reliable, low-latency interconnect
- Virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, and OpenStack
- Cloud infrastructure with mixed workloads and dynamic scaling
- Database clusters and high-performance computing environments
- Enterprise data centers seeking seamless integration with existing Brocade fabric
- Financial trading platforms where ultra-low latency is critical
By deploying the Brocade 48000 Blade Director, organizations can achieve a unified, high-speed fabric that simplifies management, enhances performance, and supports future growth without compromising reliability.