Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects and Fabric Extenders

Create one management domain that supports all UCS chassis, blade servers, and rack servers.

Benefits

Run your network efficiently

Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects and Fabric Extenders are part of our Unified Fabric solution for data center networks.

Unified Fabric for Cisco UCS

UCS 6500 Series Fabric Interconnects

  • 36 ports 
  • Supports 1/10/25/40/100-Gbps Ethernet or FCoE
  • 4 unified ports supporting 40/100 GE or 16 FC ports supporting 8/16/32-Gbps Fibre Channel
  • Up to 7.42 Tbps throughput

UCS 6400 Series Fabric Interconnects

  • 54 or 108 ports
  • Supports 1/10/25/40/100-Gbps Ethernet or FCoE
  • 8 or 16 unified ports supporting 10/25 GE or 8/16/32-Gbps Fibre Channel
  • Up to 3.82 Tbps with the 6454
  • Up to 7.42 Tbps with the 64108

UCS 2408 Fabric Extender

  • Eight 25-Gbps uplink ports
  • 1.04-Tbps switching performance
  • Up to 320-Gbps of I/O to the chassis

UCS 2304 Fabric Extender

  • Four 40-Gbps QSFP+ uplink ports
  • Up to 320-Gbps of I/O to the chassis
  • Four 40-Gbps Ethernet ports to chassis midplane

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Cisco Intersight

Cisco Intersight is a SaaS offering that simplifies and automates IT operations management (ITOM) to make daily activities easier and more efficient.

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Quantifiable cable reduction

You can save up to 75 percent on cabling. Furthermore, we have much less hardware and it's simpler and easier to manage. Without UCS, we would never be able to manage our current customer base with our company size. Coping with those numbers would simply be impossible.

Marco Duschletta, CTO, Member of the Board, i-Community

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