The Brocade G620 is an ultra-high-density, highly scalable 1U Fibre Channel switch designed for mission-critical, flash-ready storage environments. With 6th-generation FC technology, it delivers up to 32 Gbps line rate and can scale from 24 to 64 ports on demand—accelerating data access and reducing TCO for growing B2B data centers. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Equipped with integrated Fabric Vision® sensors—IO Insight and VM Insight—the G620 provides proactive, non-intrusive monitoring and real-time alerts. Simplified deployment via EZSwitchSetup and advanced features like Dynamic Path Selection and NVMe support ensure consistent performance and full-fabric visibility. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
| Series | Model | Brief Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brocade G620 | G620-24 | 24 × 16/32 Gbps SFP+ ports, base chassis |
| Brocade G620 | G620-48 | 48 × 16/32 Gbps SFP+ ports via PoD |
| Brocade G620 | G620-64 | 48 × SFP+ + 4 × Q-Flex QSFP (128 Gbps) ports |
Industry-leading 64 ports in a 1U chassis supports large-scale virtualization and flash-based storage.
Up to 32 Gbps per port, up to 2 Tbps aggregate, and up to 100 million IOPS accelerate demanding workloads.
Integrated IO Insight™ and VM Insight sensors provide real-time, non-disruptive monitoring and alerts.
“Pay-as-you-grow” PoD licensing and NVMe over Fibre Channel ensure seamless expansion and low-latency flash integration.
| Fibre Channel Ports | 24–64 (PoD-expandable) |
|---|---|
| Port Speeds | 16/32 Gbps auto-negotiation |
| Aggregate Bandwidth | Up to 2 Tbps full-duplex |
| Latency | ≤ 900 ns (with FEC) |
| Frame Buffer | 15 360 frames, dynamic allocation |
| ISL Trunking | Up to 8×32 Gbps or 2×128 Gbps |
| Q-Flex Ports | 4 × QSFP (4×16/4×32 Gbps) |
| Dimensions | 440 × 43.9 × 355.6 mm (1U) |
| Operating Temp. | 0 °C to 40 °C |
Select the Brocade G620 chassis and license bundles that best fit your SAN deployment:
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BR-G620-24-32G-R | 24-port chassis, 32 Gbps SWL SFPs, Brocade, AC power, port-side exhaust airflow |
| 2 | BR-G620-48-32G-R | 48-port chassis, 32 Gbps SWL SFPs, Brocade, AC power, port-side exhaust airflow |
| 3 | XBR-G6MIDR12PTPOD-32G | 12-port On-Demand license with 12 Brocade 32 Gbps SWL SFPs for Gen 6 mid-range switch |
| 4 | XBR-G6MIDR16QFLEX-32G | 16-port On-Demand license with 4 × 32 Gbps SWL QSFPs for Gen 6 mid-range switch |
| 5 | BR-MIDREB5-01 | Enterprise Feature License Bundle (Trunking, Extended Fabric, Fabric Vision) on entry Fibre Channel switches |
