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Brocade SX-FI42XG 2-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Module
- 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports
- Supports SFP+ transceivers
- Designed for Brocade data center switches
- Provides high-speed uplink connectivity
- Enables high-performance server connections
- Hot-swappable for non-disruptive upgrades
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Product Overview
The Brocade SX-FI42XG is a 2-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet expansion module, designed to enhance the capabilities of Brocade's data center switches. It provides high-speed uplinks and server connectivity for demanding network environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Expansion Module |
| Port Type | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Compatibility | Brocade Data Center Switches |
Product Description
The Brocade SX-FI42XG is a high-performance expansion module that significantly boosts the bandwidth capabilities of compatible Brocade data center switches. Featuring two 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, it is designed to meet the increasing demands for network throughput driven by virtualization, cloud computing, and high-performance applications. These ports utilize the SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) interface, offering flexibility in choosing the appropriate optical or copper transceivers based on distance and connectivity requirements. This module is crucial for establishing high-speed uplinks from the access layer to the aggregation or core layers of the data center network, ensuring that bandwidth bottlenecks are avoided. It also facilitates direct, high-performance connections to servers equipped with 10GbE network interface cards (NICs), enabling faster data transfers and improved application response times. The SX-FI42XG integrates seamlessly into the Brocade switch chassis, allowing for easy installation and hot-swapping without interrupting network operations. By providing 10GbE connectivity, the SX-FI42XG empowers organizations to build more scalable, efficient, and responsive data center networks. It supports advanced features inherent to Brocade's switching platforms, contributing to robust network performance, reliability, and manageability. This expansion module is a key component for modernizing data center infrastructure and supporting the ever-growing data traffic demands.
