Brocade DCX Model
• 12-slot vertical card cage
• Two Active/Passive Control Processor (CP)
Blades
• Two Active/Active Core Switching (CR) Blades
• DCX can operate with one CR blade at ½ slot
bandwidth
• Each CR blade has two special ICL ports
• Up to 512 ports at full 8Gb speed
• 3.072 Tbit/sec* Chassis Bandwidth
• 256 Gbit/sec bandwidth per slot
• 1.5:1 oversubscribed; 1:1 w/ local switching
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(2) CP Blades
(2) CR Blades
14U
Eight slots for Port &
Specialty Blades
(4) ICL ports
*Based on data rate
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