jgmitz

Brocade Communications Systems: The Heart and Lungs of the Network

So tell me what virtualization and consolidation capabilities does the DCX have besides NPV? They don't support virtual fabrics a t-11 standard. Still one control plane and one data plane, there is no isolation between consolidated san islands. Did you write your article based on a Brocade marketing data-sheet. Where do you get 5-9s reliability? If you lose a CP you lose half the capacity of the box? The box hasnt been shipping for a year and your claiming 5-9s... Come on.... 12 Terabits/sec, great marketing math you have there. Did you forget to mention that using the ICLs between the two chassis is blocking/oversubscribe...