Leveraging Brocade VCS technology, Brocade VDX 6720 data center switches provide the foundation for Ethernet fabric -revolutionizing the design of layer 2 networks and enabling cloud-optimized networking.As IT organizations look for better ways to build clouds and virtualized data centers, they are turning to high-performance networking solutions that increase flexibility through leading-edge technologies. Brocade VDX 6720 Data Center Switches are specifically designed to improve network utilization, maximize application availability, increase scalability, and dramatically simplify network architecture in virtualized data centers. By leveraging Brocade VCS technology, the Brocade VDX 6720 builds data center Ethernet fabric - revolutionizing the design of layer 2 networks and providing an intelligent foundation for cloud computing.Whether organizations want to enhance their classic hierarchical network architectures, deploy flatter scale-out fabrics for virtualized data centers, or converge networks, the Brocade VDX 6720 delivers the innovative technology to enhance and simplify their networks.
General
Device Type
Switch - 40 ports - managed
Enclosure Type
Rack-mountable - 2U
Ports
40 x SFP+
Performance
Switching capacity : 1200 Gbps
Capacity
Virtual interfaces (VLANs) : 4096
MAC Address Table Size
32K entries
Jumbo Frame Support
9600
Remote Management Protocol
SNMP 1, SNMP 2, Telnet, CLI
Authentication Method
RADIUS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2)
Features
VLAN support, ISL support, firmware upgradable, sFlow, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) support, Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX) support, priority-based flow control, enhanced transmission selection, Ports on Demand, Quality of Service (QoS), front to back airflow, Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVST+), Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+), Brocade VCS technology, Automatic Migration of Port Profiles (AMPP), LLDP support