OceanStor SNS5604/SNS5608 Directors
Huawei OceanStor SNS5604/SNS5608 Directors are proven and dedicated network infrastructure products oriented to data centers’ mission-critical business.
Using Gen 6 Fiber Channel, Fabric Vision technology, and IO Insight, the directors deliver unmatched 32 Gbit/s performance, seamless scalability, and high reliability.
Proven and dedicated network infrastructure products designed for data centers
- Enhance operational stability, maximize application performance, and increase business agility with enterprise-class Gen 6 directors which accelerate application response time by up to 71%
- Provide “pay-as-you-grow” flexibility and Ports-on-Demand (PoD) capabilities for port expansion with a port rate up to 32 Gbit/s
- Simplify end-to-end management of large-scale environments by automating monitoring and diagnostics, for simpler, flatter, low-latency fabrics
Specifications
Model | SNS5604 | SNS5608 |
Number of Ports | Up to 192 x 32 Gbit/s ports or a 256-port equivalent with 16 UltraScale ICL ports | Up to 384 x 32 Gbit/s ports or a 512-port equivalent with 128 Gbit/s (4 x 32 Gbit/s) UltraScale ICL ports (32 Gbit/s x 4 QSFP ports) |
Port Types | FC32-48 port blade: F Port, E Port, EX Port, M Port, SIM, and D Port
SX6 Extension Blade: F Port, E Port, and EX Port on FC, and VE Port on GbE |
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Fiber Channel Blades | FC32-48 port blade provides 48 ports of 32 Gbit/s Gen 6 Fiber Channel | |
Extension Blades | SX6 Extension Blade provides Fiber Channel extension (16 x 32 Gbit/s Fiber Channel ports) and IP extension over IP networks (16 x 1/10 GbE and 2 x 40 GbE ports) | |
Scalability | Full-fabric architecture of 239 switches | |
Chassis Bandwidth | 6.1 Tbit/s per chassis (192 ports x 32 Gbit/s) data rate + 2.048 Tbit/s UltraScale ICL bandwidth (16 x 128 Gbit/s) | 12.2 Tbit/s per chassis (384 ports x 32 Gbit/s) data rate + 4.096 Tbit/s UltraScale ICL bandwidth (32 x 128 Gbit/s) |
Slot Bandwidth | 1,536 Gbit/s (line rate) | |
Switch Latency | FC32-48 blade at Gen 6 32 Gbit/s speeds: < 900 ns (including FEC); any-port-to-any-port local switching and 2.7 μs blade to blade at 32 Gbit/s, cut-through routing
SX6 blade, Fiber Channel to Fiber Channel: < 900 ns (including FEC) and 2.7 μs any-port-to-any-port at 32 Gbit/s, cut-through routing |
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Maximum Frame Size | 2,112-byte payload | |
Frame Buffers | 15,360 per switching ASIC |