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Brocade VDX 8770-8 Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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Brocade VDX 8770-8 Hardware Reference Manual

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Brocade VDX 8770-8 hardware components

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48x10G-T line cards support fixed 10 GbE Base-T (RJ-45) copper transceivers.

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Up to 216 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports for the 27x40 GbE line card. Up to 576 10
Gigabit ports are supported in QSFP breakout mode.
27x40 GbE line cards support 40 GbE QSFP optical transceivers.

Two slots for management modules:

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A single active management module can control all ports in the chassis.

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The standby management module takes control of the Brocade VDX 8770-8 if the active
management module fails.

Six slots for switch fabric modules that interconnect all line cards.

Modular, hot-swappable field-replaceable units (FRUs):

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48x10 GbE line card

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48x1 GbE line card

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12x40 GbE line card

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6x100 GbE line card

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48x10G-T line card

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27x40 GbE line card

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Four fan assemblies

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Up to eight 3000W power supplies, 200–240 VAC auto-sensing or -48 VDC (each power
supply connection should be separately fused)

Cable management comb