60-1001512-10 - Brocade 60-1001512-10 FE600 Fabric Module NetIron MLX

Name: Brocade 60-1001512-10 FE600 Fabric Module NetIron MLX
Brand: Brocade
SKU: 60-1001512-10

60-1001512-10 - Brocade 60-1001512-10 FE600 Fabric Module NetIron MLX | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Brocade 60-1001512-10 FE600 Switch Fabric Module is a high-performance fabric engine designed for the NetIron MLX Series routing and switching platform. This module provides essential fabric switching capabilities for multi-slot MLX systems, enabling efficient packet forwarding and inter-module communication within datacenter environments. The FE600 integrates seamlessly with MLX Series devices, supporting enterprise-grade network switching and routing operations. Ideal for organizations requiring scalable, modular fabric architecture, this module delivers reliable performance for complex network topologies. Compatible with MLX Series hardware, the FE600 fabric module supports advanced switching features and multi-service networking capabilities. Commonly deployed in large-scale datacenter and service provider networks requiring high-availability switching infrastructure and redundant fabric paths.

NetIron MLX Series fabric switching module
Multi-slot system inter-module communication
Datacenter-grade high-availability architecture
Enterprise-class packet forwarding performance
Redundant fabric path support
Advanced multi-service networking capabilities

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	60-1001512-10
Brand	Brocade
Condition	New
Model	FE600
Technology	Switch Fabric for MLX Series Devices
Product Line	NetIron MLX Series
Product Type	Switch Fabric Module
Auto-Sensing Capability	Yes - auto-sensing 4/8/16 Gb/s
Fibre Channel Speed Support	4 Gb/s, 8 Gb/s, 16 Gb/s

Physical Characteristics

Compatible systems

Compatible with Extreme NetIron MLX Series routers running NetIron OS.

Extreme Networks NetIron
Model: MLX Series
Confirmed in multiple NetIron OS release notes

Best for

Datacenter Switching
Deploy FE600 fabric modules in multi-slot MLX systems to provide high-performance inter-module switching and packet forwarding for large-scale datacenter environments requiring modular, scalable architecture.
Service Provider Networks
Utilize FE600 modules in service provider deployments where NetIron MLX Series platforms require redundant fabric paths and high-availability switching infrastructure for mission-critical operations.
Enterprise Campus Networks
Implement FE600 fabric modules in enterprise multi-slot MLX configurations to support complex network topologies, inter-VLAN routing, and advanced switching features across distributed campus locations.
High-Availability Infrastructure
Deploy multiple FE600 modules in MLX systems to create redundant fabric architectures, ensuring continuous network availability and fault tolerance for critical business applications.

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System Type	Ni-X-4-Hsf MLX

Port Type	Universal (E, F, N, D) ports
External Uplink Ports	Up to 24 external 4/8/16 Gb/s auto-sensing ports (8x SFP+ and 4x16 QSFP+)
Internal Downlink Ports	12 internal 16 Gb/s ports

What is the primary function of the Brocade FE600 fabric module?

The FE600 is a switch fabric module designed for NetIron MLX Series multi-slot systems. It provides high-performance inter-module communication and packet forwarding capabilities, enabling efficient fabric-based switching between line cards and system components in datacenter environments.

Which Brocade platforms is the 60-1001512-10 compatible with?

The FE600 fabric module (SKU 60-1001512-10) is specifically designed for integration with Brocade's NetIron MLX Series routing and switching platform. It supports multi-slot MLX configurations and enables advanced switching features required in enterprise and service provider networks.

Can the FE600 module support redundant fabric architectures?

Yes, the FE600 fabric module supports redundant fabric path configurations within multi-slot MLX systems. Organizations can deploy multiple fabric modules to create high-availability architectures with fault tolerance, ensuring continuous network operations in mission-critical environments.

What network environments is this fabric module designed for?

The FE600 is engineered for datacenter and service provider deployments requiring scalable, modular switching infrastructure. It supports complex network topologies, inter-VLAN routing, and enterprise-grade switching operations typical of large-scale, mission-critical network environments.

How does the FE600 integrate with existing MLX infrastructure?

The FE600 fabric module integrates seamlessly within NetIron MLX Series multi-slot platforms, providing dedicated fabric switching and inter-module communication. It enables organizations to expand or upgrade existing MLX systems without architectural conflicts while maintaining compatibility with current deployments.

What performance tier does the FE600 represent?

The FE600 is a datacenter-grade fabric module delivering enterprise-class switching performance and reliability. It supports high-availability configurations and complex network topologies required in mission-critical environments, meeting stringent uptime and performance SLAs.

Brocade 60-1001512-10 FE600 Fabric Module NetIron MLX