A–Specifications

 

 

 

 

Performance Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table A-2. Optional License Keys

 

 

 

 

 

Fault Tolerant

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Supports automatic and manual failover

 

 

 

of switch management functions from the

 

 

 

primary CPU blade to the secondary CPU

 

 

 

blade.

 

 

 

 

 

Performance Features

Table A-3. Performance Features

Fabric Port Speed

 

 

4-Gbps I/O Blades

1.0625, 2.125, 4.250-Gbps

8-Gbps I/O Blades

2.125, 4.250, 8.50-Gbps

10-Gbps I/O Blades

12.75-Gbps

 

 

 

Fabric Latency (best case)

 

 

4-Gbps I/O blade

<0.3 µsec @ 4-Gbps

8-Gbps I/O blade

<0.2 µsec @ 8-Gbps

10-Gbps I/O blade

<0.2 µsec @ 10-Gbps

 

 

Fabric Point-to-Point Bandwidth

212 MB, full duplex @ 1-Gbps

 

424MB full duplex @ 2-Gbps

 

850 MB full duplex @ 4-Gbps

 

1700

MB full duplex @ 8-Gbps

 

2550

MB full duplex @ 10-Gbps

 

 

 

System Bandwidth

 

 

Backplane switching capacity

 

 

Model 9100

408 Gbps, full duplex

Model 9200

816 Gpbs, full duplex

2 x Model 9200 HyperStack

1632

Gpbs, full duplex; Non-blocking

 

HyperStack architecture

Local switching capacity

 

 

One 4-Gbps I/O blade

1088

Gbps

Two 4-Gbps I/O blades

2176

Gbps

One 8-Gbps I/O blade

2176

Gbps

Two 8-Gbps I/O blades

4352

Gbps

 

 

Maximum Frame Size

2148 bytes (2112 byte payload)

 

 

 

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59229-05 A, 9100 specifications

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