Brocade Communications Systems 5000 Switch User Manual


 
OPEN SAN MANAGEMENT
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such as the Brocade 5000 under a
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management interfaces and support for
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management through a command line


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5000 integrates easily into heterogeneous
environments with operating systems such
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
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

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HIGHER FABRIC SECURITY FOR
CRITICAL INFORMATION
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help organizations safeguard their critical
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Zoning as well as advanced port and switch
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management access security, the Brocade
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MAXIMIZING SAN INVESTMENTS
Brocade and its partners offer complete
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training, support, and services to help
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information, contact an authorized Brocade
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Figure 2.
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DPS
Dynamic Path Selection (DPS)
Balancing data flow between
multiple trunk groups
Up to
32 Gbit/sec
Up to
32 Gbit/sec
Trunk group
Trunk group
Trunk group
Trunk group
Trunking
ASIC Preserves In-order Delivery
1 G
4 G
4 G
3 G
0.5 G
2 G
32 Gbit/sec
4 G
4 G
1 G
3 G
0.5 G
2 G
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