New Generation DCX Backbone from Brocade The next generation highspeed Fibre Channel is now available from ITPassion. This Backbone delivers unrivalled speeds of upto 8 Gbps per port, and supports at most 8 x 48 ports. Some of the features include: Provides a highly robust platform for data center fabrics supporting open system and System z environments Delivers over five times the performance of traditional SAN directors to support growing server and storage environments and to accelerate virtualisation Provides a future-built multiprotocol architecture for server and storage network convergence as low-latency, lossless tecnologies such as Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) emerge

A Powerful Director for Enterprise SAN Solutions The Brocade 48000 Director delivers industry-leading 4, 8, and 10 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel performance, high availability, multiprotocol connectivity, and broad investment protection for enterprise SANs. It scales non-disruptively from 32 to as many as 384 concurrently active 4 or 8 Gbit/sec full-duplex ports in a single domain. Some of the features include: Delivers industry-leading 4 and 8 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel and FICON connectivity for high-performance SANs; supports 10 Gbit/sec inter-chassis (ISL) connections Offers Adaptive Networking Services, Fibre Channel Routing, hardware-assisted traffic forwarding for FCIP with QoS, and iSCSI connectivity

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