Nortel DS1404037 Passport 8624FXE Routing Switch

The Passport 8600 Routing Switch modules deliver wire-speed switching and routing over copper and fiber media. The Passport 8600 Routing Switch modules support a high-performance Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching architecture that delivers 128 Gbps of switching capacity for high-performance application support today, scaling to 256 Gbps in the future. Wire-speed switching and routing between any two ports on the switch is performed with latency less than 10µs, making the Passport 8600 the ideal platform for deploying eBusiness and Internet Telephony applications in an Open IP environment. All 8600 Routing Switch modules feature Express Classification (XC), embedded hardware-based filtering for security and traffic classification, for wire-speed Layer 2, Layer 3 and Layer 4 policy services. In combination with the Passport 8100 series Edge Switch modules and the Passport 700 server switches, the Passport 8600 Routing Switch modules are ideal for Enterprise backbones and server farms.