Brocade BR-VDX8770-6X100G-CFP2 VDX Expansion Module

Description

The Brocade BR-VDX8770-6X100G-CFP2 is a high-density, high-performance expansion module designed to significantly boost the capacity of the Brocade VDX 8770 switch. It introduces six ports, each capable of operating at the blazing speed of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE). This module is specifically engineered for the most demanding data center network architectures, where massive throughput is required for core switching, high-speed aggregation, or as uplinks to even higher-capacity network segments. Utilizing the CFP2 (C Form-factor Pluggable 2) transceiver form factor, this module supports the latest advancements in optical networking technology, enabling the transmission of data at 100Gbps over suitable fiber optic cabling. The CFP2 form factor is known for its compact size and power efficiency relative to its performance, making it suitable for high-density switch environments. This expansion module allows organizations to scale their network infrastructure to accommodate the exponential growth in data traffic driven by cloud computing, big data, and advanced applications. By adding the BR-VDX8770-6X100G-CFP2 module, network architects can build extremely robust and scalable data center fabrics. It is ideal for connecting high-performance compute clusters, storage arrays, or for interconnecting multiple top-of-rack (ToR) switches to the network core. The module ensures that the VDX 8770 switch can serve as a central point for high-bandwidth traffic, providing the necessary performance and future-proofing for evolving network demands.

Condition: Refurbished