Brocade BR-G730-128 High-Density 128-Port Fibre Channel Switch with 32G SFP+ and 64G SFP-DD Enterprise Bundle
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Title

Brocade BR-G730-128 High-Density 128-Port Fibre Channel Switch with 32G SFP+ and 64G SFP-DD Enterprise Bundle

Keywords

Brocade G730-128, 128 port FC switch, 32G FC SFP, 64G SFP-DD, Fibre Channel switch, enterprise SAN switch, Brocade FC switch, SANnav, data center networking, 32Gbps FC

Description

The Brocade BR-G730-128 is a next-generation high-density Fibre Channel switch designed to meet the demanding bandwidth and latency requirements of modern enterprise storage networks. Delivering up to 128 activated ports, this powerful switch provides exceptional scalability, performance, and flexibility for mission-critical workloads in large storage environments.

With 96 × 32G FC SFP+ SWL optics and 16 × 2×64G SFP-DD transceivers included, the system is optimized for high-bandwidth SAN operations and future-proof growth. Its advanced architecture delivers outstanding 32Gbps Fibre Channel throughput, enabling seamless connectivity for flash storage arrays, large-scale virtualization clusters, and enterprise backup infrastructures.

The enterprise SAN switch comes bundled with Brocade SANnav management software, offering intelligent monitoring, automated provisioning, and end-to-end visibility for simplified SAN operations. Its back-to-front airflow (non-port-intake design) ensures compatibility with modern hot-aisle/cold-aisle data center cooling strategies.

Engineered for high reliability and low latency, the Brocade FC switch is ideal for environments requiring ultra-fast data access and always-on availability. From enterprise databases to high-performance AI and analytics workloads, the BR-G730-128 delivers stable performance and advanced fabric services.

As part of the industry-leading Brocade storage networking family, this switch supports end-to-end data center networking optimization with seamless integration into existing FC SAN fabrics, ensuring top performance and simplified management for large enterprises.

Key Features

  • Fully activated 128-port Fibre Channel switch for maximum scalability.
  • Includes 96 × 32G FC SFP+ SWL transceivers.
  • Includes 16 × 2×64G SFP-DD high-speed transceivers.
  • Enterprise bundle with integrated SANnav management suite.
  • Designed for high-density data center networking.
  • Back-to-front cooling airflow to support modern rack environments.
  • Ideal for flash storage arrays, mission-critical SANs, and large-scale virtualization.

Configuration

ComponentSpecification
ModelBrocade BR-G730-128
Port Activation128-port FC activation
32G Optics96 × 32G FC SFP+ SWL
64G Optics16 × 2×64G SFP-DD
ManagementSANnav Enterprise Bundle
CoolingBack-to-front airflow (non port intake)
ConnectivityFibre Channel 32Gbps / 64Gbps
Usage TypeEnterprise SAN / Storage Networking

Compatibility

The Brocade G730-128 is fully compatible with existing Brocade 16G, 32G, and 64G Fibre Channel infrastructures. It integrates seamlessly with storage arrays from Dell, Lenovo, IBM, HPE, NetApp, and other major SAN ecosystem providers. Its 32Gbps FC and 64Gbps uplink capabilities provide backward compatibility while ensuring future scalability.

Usage Scenarios

This switch is ideal for large data centers needing high-performance enterprise SAN switch capabilities, supporting thousands of virtual machines, high-speed storage fabrics, and mission-critical enterprise applications.

Organizations running AI/ML workloads, real-time analytics, and high-density flash storage deployments benefit from the low latency and high throughput provided by the Brocade FC switch.

The BR-G730-128 is well suited for distributed storage clusters and high-availability environments requiring predictable performance and reliable data center networking.

With SANnav management, IT teams gain simplified configuration, monitoring, and proactive troubleshooting in large or multi-site SAN deployments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Does the Brocade G730-128 support mixed-generation FC environments?
A1: Yes. The switch supports 16G, 32G, and 64G Fibre Channel devices, ensuring smooth integration with existing SAN infrastructure.

Q2: Are the 32G and 64G optics included in the bundle?
A2: Yes. It includes 96 × 32G SFP+ SWL and 16 × 2×64G SFP-DD transceivers.

Q3: Is SANnav required for operation?
A3: SANnav is included for enhanced management but is not required for basic switch functionality.

Q4: Can this switch be used with NVMe-over-FC storage?
A4: Yes. The high-speed FC architecture supports modern NVMe-o-FC storage arrays.

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