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Brocade VCS Fabric Technology

Brocade VCS Fabric technology helps organizations create efficient data center networks that just work. Ethernet fabrics built on Brocade VCS Fabric technology provide unmatched VM awareness and automation compared to traditional network architectures and competitive fabric offerings. In addition, they increase flexibility and IT agility, enabling organizations to transition smoothly to elastic, mission-critical networks in highly virtualized data centers.


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Brocade VDX 8770 Switch
Brocade VDX 8770 Switch

Brocade VDX 8770 Switch

The Brocade VDX 8770 Switch is a highly scalable, low-latency, 1/10/40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) modular switch. Designed to easily scale out Brocade VCS fabrics, the Brocade VDX 8770 Switch brings new levels of performance to VCS fabric deployments. The Brocade VDX 8770 is designed with advanced capabilities, including 100 GbE and hardware-enhanced SDN support, to support data center networking a decade or more into the future.

Brocade VDX 6730 Switch
Brocade VDX 6730 Switch

Brocade VDX 6730 Switch

Leveraging Brocade VCS technology, Brocade VDX 6730 Switch provide the foundation for Ethernet fabrics—revolutionizing the design of Layer 2 networks and enabling cloud-optimized networking.

Brocade VDX 6720 Switch
Brocade VDX 6720 Switch

Brocade VDX 6720 Switch

Leveraging Brocade VCS technology, Brocade VDX 6720 Switch provide the foundation for Ethernet fabrics—revolutionizing the design of Layer 2 networks and enabling cloud-optimized networking.

Brocade VDX 6710 Switch
Brocade VDX 6710 Switch

Brocade VDX 6710 Switch

Leveraging Brocade VCS technology, Brocade VDX 6710 Switch provide the foundation for Ethernet fabrics—revolutionizing the design of Layer 2 networks and enabling cloud-optimized networking.


VCS Technology Resources

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This ESG Lab Validation report documents hands-on testing of the EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure with Brocade networking for supporting 100 virtual machines (VMs). The report is focused on ease of use, performance, and high-availability networking.

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This ESG Lab Validation report documents hands-on testing of an EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure with Brocade networking for supporting 500 virtual desktops.

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Brocade and Trend Micro enable high-performance, improved data protection, and simplified management with a virtualized networking infrastructure and deep security solution.

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Brocade VCS Fabric Technology, the Plug-n-Play Cloud Computing Network for Isilon Scale-out NAS

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Government Employee’s Health Association (GEHA) redesigns network with Brocade Ethernet Fabric technology, simplifying management and increasing network scalability and flexibility.

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i3D.net leverages Brocade technology to deliver an exceptional online gaming experience over high-capacity, low-latency, cloud-based networks.

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Leading cloud managed service provider improves network performance and helps clients save money with Brocade VCS Fabric technology.

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Leading cloud services provider meets growing demand for increased network performance and capacity with Brocade Ethernet fabrics.

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Singing River Hospital improves network bandwidth, business continuity, and response times by deploying with Brocade VCS Fabric technology through Brocade VDX switches.

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With a Brocade network in place, SIPCOM can offer high-capacity, scalable hosted UC services to its growing user base.

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Brocade enables leading solar provider to simplify its network infrastructure, improve uptime, reduce power consumption, and better utilize IT staff.

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This document is intended for data center networking and server architects. It describes the technical architecture of Brocade® Virtual Cluster Switching (VCS™), also referred to as VCS technology in this document, and explains how the control, data, and management planes function, and how a VCS Ethernet fabric operates. It also provides a comparison of the VCS Ethernet Fabric with the emerging IEEE Transparent Interconnect of Lots of Links, or TRILL standard.

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Setting a New Standard for Network Efficiency with VCS Fabric Multilayer, Multipathing Capabilities.