Name: BR-VDX6720-60-R Brocade 60-Port 32Gbps Fibre Channel FC Switch
Brand: Brocade
SKU: BR-VDX6720-60-R
Price: 2477.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The BR-VDX6720-60-R is a 60-port Fibre Channel switch designed for high-speed SAN environments. It fits into storage networks that require dense port counts and robust data transfer capabilities, enabling effective management of storage traffic and fabric scalability.

General Information
Brand	Brocade

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	32Gbps
Generation	N/A
Connector Type	SFP+ (LC)
Network Topology	Switched Fabric (N-Port)

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)
OS Compatibility	VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	1U Rackmount
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The BR-VDX6720-60-R is a Fibre Channel switch designed to deliver reliable and fast connectivity within storage area networks. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise storage infrastructures where consistent high throughput is necessary. Professionals managing storage networks and SAN architects rely on this switch to maintain stable and scalable fabric environments. Key Features Handles up to 60 active SFP+ ports with support for 32 Gbps speeds Optimized for low-latency switching to improve storage access times Built with scalable architecture to support growing storage demands Integrates efficiently with existing SAN fabrics and management tools Offers advanced zoning and security features to protect data traffic This switch plays an essential role in delivering consistent connectivity and bandwidth for storage networks. Its performance and reliability contribute to maintaining smooth data flows and supporting complex storage topologies without bottlenecks.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks where high throughput and port density are critical. It benefits IT teams handling large-scale virtualization environments and storage clusters that demand consistent fabric performance. How It's Used: Data center SAN fabric deployments requiring 32 Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity Supporting storage virtualization clusters with dense port aggregation Enterprise IT environments managing large-scale backup and archival systems High-performance computing setups needing low-latency data access Storage network expansions aiming to increase port density without sacrificing speed Its role in these contexts is to maintain operational efficiency through reliable switching performance and scalable infrastructure support, ensuring storage traffic is handled smoothly under demanding workloads.