Brocade BR-G720-56-32G-R Datasheet & Price Guide

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Name:	BR-G720-56-32G-R
Model:	Brocade BR-G720-56-32G-R-Switch
Brand:	Brocade
Detail:	Brocade G720 series 64 port switch, 56 port activation, including 56 Brocade 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, port side exhaust
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BR-G720-56-32G-R

Brocade G720 series 64 port switch, 56 port activation, including 56 Brocade 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, port side exhaust

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Overview

BR-G720-56-32G-R Overview

The Brocade BR-G720-56-32G-R is a high-performance 64-port switch from Brocade, with 56 ports activated and includes 56 Brocade 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules. It is designed for network optimization, making it ideal for data centers and enterprises needing reliable performance and efficient cooling with its port-side exhaust design.

BR-G720-56-32G-R Product Highlights

Modernize the SAN for critical workloads and new storage technologies

Accelerate critical workloads with 64G links
Maximize performance of NVMe storage with 50 percent lower switching latency than Gen 6
Easily migrate to NVMe storage with proven infrastructure
Increase visibility and simplify operations with an easy-to-use modern SAN management tool

Protect Mission-Critical Workloads with Gen 7 Integrated Security

Secure storage traffic through controlled-access and isolation
Safeguard mission-critical operations by validating the integrity and security of Gen 7 Brocade hardware and software
Reduce the vulnerabilities from malware and hijacking attacks by hardening FOS and strengthening hardware
Automate the distribution of SSL Certificates across the fabric

Optimize performance and eliminate disruptions with built-in visibility and analytics

Collect comprehensive telemetry data across the fabric to enable powerful analytics
Visualize the data to easily understand the health and performance of the SAN
Detect issues and provide actionable insights to avoid problems
Simplify troubleshooting by identifying and isolating issues

Simplify deployment, configuration, and management of SAN resources

Reduce number of steps to deploy and configure a switch with EZSwitchSetup
Identify and eliminate congestion with self-healing tools
Automate repetitive tasks to save time and eliminate human error
Automate troubleshooting and mitigate disruptions with limited expertise

Product Features Comparison

Feature	BR-G720-56-32G-R	BR-G620-48-32G-R	BR-G610-24-32G-R	BR-X6-16-32G-R	BR-X7-8-32G-R
Port Count	64	48	24	16	8
Activated Ports	56	48	24	16	8
Data Rate	32Gb/s	32Gb/s	32Gb/s	32Gb/s	32Gb/s
Modules Included	56	48	24	16	8
Exhaust Design	Port Side	Port Side	Port Side	Port Side	Port Side

BR-G720-56-32G-R Product Application Scenarios

Data center networking
Enterprise network optimization
High-performance computing setups

Optional Add-ons

Model	Description
BR-OPT-SFP-32G-MM	32Gb/s SFP+ shortwave module
BR-OPT-SFP-32G-LR	32Gb/s SFP+ longwave module
BR-OPT-CBL-50CM	50 cm fiber optic cable

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Specification

BR-G720-56-32G-R Specification

BR-G720-56-32G-R Specification
Fibre Channel ports	Switch mode (default): 64 ports (48 64G SFP+ ports, plus 8 2x64G SFP-DD ports), each supporting E_Ports, F_Ports, M_Ports, D_Ports, and EX_Ports. 24-port base configuration; additional ports are enabled with three 8-port SFP+ PODs (Ports on Demand), plus a 16-port SFP-DD POD (8 2x64G SFP-DD transceivers), scaling the switch from 24 ports to 64 ports. Brocade Access Gateway default port mapping: 56 F_Ports, 8 N_Ports.
Scalability	Full-fabric architecture with a maximum of 239 switches
Certified maximum	4K active nodes; 56 switches, 19 hops in Brocade Fabric OS fabrics.
Performance	Fibre Channel: 8.5Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 10.53Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 14.025Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 28.05Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 57.8Gb/s line speed, full duplex; auto-sensing of 8, 10, 16, 32, and 64G port speeds. 10G optionally programmable to fixed-port speed.
ISL trunking	Frame-based trunking with up to eight 64G SFP+ ports per ISL trunk; up to 512Gb/s per ISL trunk; up to two (4 x 32G) QSFP ports per ISL trunk. Exchange-based load balancing across ISLs with DPS included in Brocade Fabric OS.
Aggregate bandwidth	4.096Tb/s
Maximum fabric latency	Latency for locally switched ports is <780 ns (including FEC); compression is 1 μs per node.
Maximum frame size	2,112-byte payload
Frame buffers	24K per switching ASIC
Classes of service	Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
Port types	F_Port, E_Port, M_Port, D_Port (ClearLink Diagnostic Port) on 24 SFP+ ports Brocade Access Gateway mode: F_Port and NPIV-enabled N_Port
Data traffic types	Fabric switches supporting unicast
Size	Width: 440.00 mm (17.32 in.) Height: 43.90 mm (1.73 in.) Depth: 355.60 mm (14.00 in.)
System weight	7.34 kg (16.18 lb) with two power supplies, fans, without transceivers 8.78 kg (19.36 lb) with two power supplies, fans, fully populated with transceivers
Operating environment	Temperature: 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F Humidity: 10% to 85% (non-condensing)
Non-operating environment	Temperature: –25°C to 70°C/–13°F to 158°F Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Operating altitude	Up to 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Storage altitude	Up to 12 km (39,370 ft)
Power supply	Dual, hot-swappable redundant power supplies with integrated system cooling fans. 80 Plus Gold
AC input	90V to 264V, maximum input current 4.5A
Input line frequency	50 Hz to 60 Hz nominal, 47 Hz to 63 Hz range.
Power consumption	Maximum power draw: • 349W with all 64 ports operating at 64G (48 ports populated with 64G SWL transceivers and 8 ports populated with 2x64G SFP-DD SWL transceivers). • 57W for an empty chassis with no transceivers. Typical power draw: • 155W for Brocade G720 switch with 32 64G SW optics modules under 50% traffic rate. • 252W for Brocade G720 switch with 64 64G SW optics modules under 50% traffic rate.

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Questions & Answers

Are there alternative products to the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

While the BR-G720-56-32G-R offers specific features and capabilities, there are alternative Brocade switches available with varying port counts, speeds, and configurations. Evaluate your network requirements, scalability needs, and budget to explore alternative Brocade switch models that may better suit your specific applications.

What common troubleshooting steps can be taken for the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

In case of connectivity issues, verify cable connections, check port configurations, and ensure firmware is up-to-date. Monitor switch performance indicators for any anomalies. Refer to the user manual for troubleshooting guidance or contact technical support for assistance in diagnosing and resolving any operational issues.

What accessories are available for the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

Complement your BR-G720-56-32G-R with accessories such as compatible SFP modules, fiber optic cables, rack mounting kits, and redundant power supplies. These accessories enhance the functionality, connectivity, and resilience of the switch, allowing for customized configurations to meet specific network requirements.

How does the BR-G720-56-32G-R compare with similar switches on the market?

Compared to other switches, the BR-G720-56-32G-R stands out with its 64 total ports and 56 activated ports, supporting Brocade 32Gb/s modules for high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity. Its port side exhaust design improves cooling efficiency, while its scalability and performance make it a competitive choice for demanding network environments.

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Is the BR-G720-56-32G-R a cost-effective solution for large networks?

The BR-G720-56-32G-R offers excellent value for large networks due to its Brocade G720 series 64 port switch, 56 port activation, and 56 Brocade 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules. Its efficient performance and high port density make it a cost-effective choice for scalable network infrastructures.

What are the key characteristics of the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

The BR-G720-56-32G-R features 64 ports in total, with 56 ports activated, utilizing 32Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules from Brocade. The switch is designed for port side exhaust, ensuring efficient heat dissipation. It embodies high-performance capabilities, scalability, and reliability for demanding network environments.

What are the typical application scenarios for the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

The BR-G720-56-32G-R is ideal for data centers, enterprises, and organizations requiring high-performance Fibre Channel switching solutions. Its high port count and activation, paired with advanced features, make it suitable for mission-critical applications demanding low latency and high bandwidth requirements.

How do I install and set up the BR-G720-56-32G-R?

Begin by mounting the switch in a rack, ensuring proper ventilation for optimal performance. Connect power and network cables, then configure settings using the provided management interface. Follow the user manual for detailed installation and setup instructions to ensure the BR-G720-56-32G-R operates smoothly within your network.

Does the BR-G720-56-32G-R require upgrades over time?

The BR-G720-56-32G-R is designed to support firmware upgrades to enhance performance, security, and feature sets. Regularly check for firmware updates from the manufacturer's website and apply them as needed to keep the switch up-to-date with the latest advancements and improvements in functionality.