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| The Brocade 8000 Switch provides a reliable platform that helps reduce cable clutter, equipment acquisition costs, and operational costs associated with power consumption and cooling. |
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| Delivers high performance with a cut-through, non-blocking switch architecture |
| Features a top-of-rack, 1U, multiprotocol design that supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), Fibre Channel, Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE),and traditional Ethernet protocols |
| Provides up to 8 Gb/s performance with eight Fibre Channel ports and line-rate performance for 24 CEE ports with 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Improves energy efficiency, operating at 350 watts with redundant power supplies and cooling fan FRUs |
| Utilizes Brocade ISL Trunking for Fibre Channel and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for CEE |
| Streamlines management by utilizing Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM), Fibre Channel services, and extensions for FCoE and CEE |