Full Part Number: Brocade BR-SLX-9140-48V-AC-R
Manufacturer: Brocade (A part of Broadcom Inc.)
Overview:
The Brocade BR-SLX-9140-48V-AC-R is a high-performance, 48-port Ethernet switch designed for data centers, enterprise networks, and large-scale cloud environments. As part of the Brocade SLX 9000 Series, this switch delivers exceptional speed, scalability, and reliability for mission-critical workloads. It offers a combination of advanced features, including high-density 10/40/100GbE ports, integrated network analytics, and support for software-defined networking (SDN). With support for modern data center architectures, the BR-SLX-9140 is a future-proof solution that enables seamless growth and high-performance computing.
Key Features:
High-Performance Switching: 48 ports of 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE with flexible port configurations.
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Ready: Compatible with Brocade’s SDN solutions for simplified automation, management, and orchestration.
Network Visibility and Analytics: Integrated network telemetry and analytics for enhanced monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
Scalable Architecture: Supports large-scale environments with up to 1.44 Tbps switching capacity and low latency.
Advanced Security: Built-in security features like Secure Network Boot, 802.1X, MACsec, and more to protect against threats.
Energy Efficient: Designed with energy efficiency in mind to reduce operational costs while maintaining high performance.
Flexibility and Versatility: Supports a range of interface speeds and protocols, including Ethernet, and is future-ready with an open architecture.
Applications:
Data Centers: Ideal for cloud and enterprise data centers, providing fast, reliable connectivity for server-to-server communication.
Virtualized Environments: Provides high-density, low-latency connections for virtualized workloads, supporting workloads in hyper-converged infrastructure.
Cloud Service Providers: Scalable performance that suits the demands of cloud service providers for large-scale deployments.
High-Performance Computing: Suitable for environments where high throughput and low-latency are essential, such as in financial services, scientific research, and content delivery networks.
Enterprise Networks: Enables high-performance networking for large enterprises looking for flexibility, scalability, and security.
Specifications:
Product Name: Brocade BR-SLX-9140-48V-AC-R
Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
Ports: 48 x 10GbE / 25GbE / 40GbE / 100GbE ports
Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
Latency: Ultra-low latency for real-time applications
Power Supply: AC Power Supply (110V to 240V)
Redundancy: Optional hot-swappable power supplies and fans for high availability
Software: Supports Brocade Network Operating System (NOS), compatible with SDN and cloud networking environments
Security: Advanced security features including encryption, authentication, and access control
Management: SNMP, CLI, Web-based management interface
Cooling: Active fans with intelligent cooling for optimal energy efficiency
Why Choose Brocade BR-SLX-9140-48V-AC-R?
Unmatched Performance: With a switching capacity of 1.44 Tbps, this switch ensures high throughput and ultra-low latency, making it perfect for demanding workloads and high-traffic environments.
Future-Proofing: Brocade’s innovative design and compatibility with SDN provide your network with scalability and flexibility to meet future demands.
Comprehensive Security: Built-in security mechanisms ensure that your network is protected against cyber threats and unauthorized access.
Optimized for Data Centers: Its advanced features, combined with the ability to handle high-density connections, make it a perfect fit for modern data centers.
Energy Efficiency: Save on energy costs with a switch designed for maximum efficiency without sacrificing performance, making it environmentally friendly and cost-effective.
Robust Support: With Broadcom’s trusted customer service and support, you can count on reliable assistance whenever needed.
The Brocade BR-SLX-9140-48V-AC-R is engineered to meet the most demanding networking requirements in today's data-driven world. It offers a winning combination of performance, scalability, security, and flexibility, ensuring your network infrastructure stays ahead of the curve.