Part Number: ICX7250-24
Manufacturer: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (a subsidiary of Broadcom Inc.)
Overview
The Brocade ICX7250-24 is a high-performance network switch designed for enterprise and campus networks. Part of the Brocade ICX 7250 Series, this switch provides robust features and capabilities, including high-density Gigabit Ethernet ports, advanced Layer 3 features, and stacking capabilities. It is engineered to deliver reliable and scalable network connectivity for a wide range of applications.
Key Features
High-Density Ports: Features 24 Gigabit Ethernet (1G) ports, providing high-density connectivity for a variety of network devices and applications.
Advanced Layer 3 Switching: Supports advanced Layer 3 routing and switching features, including static routing, RIP, and OSPF, to efficiently manage network traffic and enhance performance.
Stacking Capabilities: Allows for up to 8 switches to be stacked together, providing simplified management and increased scalability for expanding network environments.
Flexible Uplink Options: Includes 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10G) uplink ports for high-speed connectivity to core or aggregation layers.
Energy Efficient: Designed with energy-efficient components and technologies to reduce power consumption and operational costs.
Comprehensive Security: Offers robust security features to protect against network threats and ensure data integrity.
Applications
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for deploying in enterprise environments that require high-density, high-performance switching to connect various devices and network segments.
Campus Networks: Suitable for use in campus networks, providing scalable and reliable connectivity for a wide range of applications and services.
Branch Offices: Effective for branch office deployments where high-speed, reliable network connectivity is essential.
Network Aggregation: Useful for network aggregation layers, offering high-speed uplink options and advanced features to manage and optimize network traffic.
Specifications
Model: Brocade ICX7250-24
Port Density:
24 x Gigabit Ethernet (1G) ports
4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10G) uplink ports
Switching Capacity: High-capacity switching to handle large volumes of network traffic efficiently
Form Factor: 1RU (Rack Unit) for efficient rack installation
Operating System: Brocade FastIron OS, providing a comprehensive suite of network management and operational tools
Power Supply: Options for redundant and efficient power supplies to ensure reliable operation
Cooling: Advanced cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures
Why Choose the Brocade ICX7250-24?
High Performance: Delivers robust performance with high-density ports and advanced Layer 3 features, making it suitable for demanding network environments.
Scalability: Stacking capabilities allow for easy expansion and adaptation to growing network requirements, providing flexibility for future growth.
Reliability: Backed by Brocade’s reputation for quality and reliability, ensuring consistent performance and minimizing downtime.
Energy Efficiency: Incorporates energy-efficient technologies to reduce power consumption and operational costs, making it a cost-effective choice.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from enterprise and campus networks to branch offices and aggregation layers, providing a versatile networking solution.