- Next generation campus convergence
- Plug-and-Play operations for powered devices
- Simplified, high-performance stacking
- Reduced power consumption
- High availability and enterprise-class security
- Simplified, secure management based on open standards
- Ideal for Ethernet storage traffic
- Fiber to the desktop for security-sensitive applications
The Brocade FastIron CX series switches provide high-performance, scalable and flexible enterprise campus access solutions that enable next-generation convergence applications in a compact form factor.
The Brocade FastIron CX series of switches provides new levels of performance, scalability, and flexibility required for today's enterprise campus networks. With advanced capabilities, these switches deliver performance and intelligence to the network edge in a flexible 1U form factor that helps reduce infrastructure and administrative costs.
Utilizing built-in 16 Gbps stacking ports and Brocade IronStack technology, organizations can stack up to eight switches into a single logical switch with up to 384 ports. PoE models support the emerging Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) standard to deliver up to 30 watts of power to edge devices, enabling next-generation campus applications.