BR-G720-56-32G-F, Brocade G720 Switch, 56x32Gb/s SW Modules/64 Ports/Port Intake

Brocade’s BR-G720-56-32G-F is a next-generation enterprise switch engineered for mission-critical environments, making it an ideal solution for large enterprise data centers. This model is optimized for advanced cloud networking, enabling highly scalable infrastructure with uncompromising stability for cloud deployments in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Its 32Gb/s auto-sensing Fibre Channel technology delivers exceptional throughput, supporting seamless integration with legacy and modern storage architectures, which is essential for secure storage and transactional data integrity. With 4.096 Tb/s bandwidth and support for up to 4,000 active nodes across dense fabrics, the BR-G720-56-32G-F caters to the performance needs of regional system integrators, value-added distributors, and enterprise end-users. As businesses evolve towards virtualization, big data analytics, and hybrid cloud solutions, this switch stands out by delivering high port density, automatic speed negotiation, and robust frame-based ISL trunking—minimizing network bottlenecks even in the most demanding environments. For distributors, the BR-G720-56-32G-F streamlines inventory by offering broad compatibility and minimized lifecycle management challenges. Integration partners can deploy this model with confidence in critical infrastructures, ensuring SLA compliance and regulatory security requirements are met. For direct end users, the intuitive management, dual hot-swappable power supplies, and a compact, energy-efficient design result in a lower total cost of ownership and enhanced data protection. Security is prioritized at every level, supporting FICON and advanced fabric service capabilities to ensure data center resilience and compliance. With the BR-G720-56-32G-F, organizations in any region gain a versatile powerhouse, ready for the future of enterprise datacenter networking and secure, high-throughput storage applications.

Product Features Comparison

Model	BR-G720-56-32G-F	BR-G720-56-64G-R	BR-G630-96-32G-R	7810 Extension Switch
Port Configuration	24 to 64 @ 64G	24 to 64 @ 64G	48 to 128 @32G	12 × 32 Gbps (E, F, M, D, EX ports)
Switching Capacity	4.096 Tb/s	4.096 Tb/s	4 Tb/s	n/a
Forwarding Rate	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a