Fujitsu BX900 S1 User Manual

BX900 S1

Operating Manual

105

The 8-Gb FC Switch Connection Blade 18/8 14 (Brocade BR5450) provides the 
following connections:

–

18 internal 8-Gbit ports to the server blades 

–

8 external Fibre Channel ports via 4-Gbit SFP or 8-Gbit SFP+ modules

This connection blade can be used in slots CB 3/4 and CB 5/6, see 

. It only supports server blades that are 

fitted with a Fibre Channel mezzanine card. For more information, see the 
operating manuals for the relevant server blades.

This connection blade is available in three license variants:

–

Brocade 5450 with 14-port license 

–

Brocade 5450 with 26-port license (applies only to EMEA market)

–

Brocade 5450 with 26-port license and performance bundle (applies only to 
EMEA market)

As the operating system for the 8 Gb FC Switch Connection Blade 18/8, the 
complete functional scope of 

, the shared software platform for 

Brocade Fibre Channel switches, is available. The FC switch blade is 
administered via 

 and 

 from Brocade. 

Figure 36: 8-Gb FC Switch Connection Blade 18/8

1 2

3

C

A

B

4