Q-Logic 5000 manual Common Topologies, Six Switch Stack

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3 – Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics

Figure 3-5shows a six-switch stack of model 5000 switches using eight XPAK switch stacking cables. Ninety-six 1/2/4-Gbps ports are available for devices.

Figure 3-5. Six Switch Stack

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Common Topologies

The SANbox 5000 Series switch supports the following topologies using the 1/2/4-Gbps Fibre Channel ports:

„Cascade Topology

„Mesh Topology

„MultiStage Topology

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