C-Series Nexus Switches For Nx-Os; Features; C-Series Nexus Expansion Module Support Matrix - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual

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Nexus 5000 4-port 4Gb FC + 4-port 10GbE Module
Nexus 5000 8-port 4Gb FC Module
Nexus 5000 6-port 8Gb FC Module
For the latest information on supported C-series FCoE CN switches and firmware versions, see the HP
SAN Infrastructure website: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html.
Table 54
lists the firmware version and port maximums for the C-series Nexus switches.
Table 54 C-series Nexus switches for NX-OS
Switch
Nexus 5020
Nexus 5010
Table 55
describes C-series Nexus expansion module support.
Table 55 C-series Nexus expansion module support matrix
Expansion module
HP Nexus 5000 6-port 10GbE
Module
HP Nexus 5000 4-port 4Gb FC +
4-port 10GbE Module
HP Nexus 5000 8-port 4Gb FC
Module
HP Nexus 5000 6-port 8Gb FC
Module

Features

Features of the C-series FCoE CN switches include:
Unified fabrics
I/O consolidation—Reduces capital and operating expense
Application flexibility—Support a number of applications as access-layer switches co-located with
servers in data center racks or for middle-of-row deployments
Consolidated resource management—Support existing configuration and management tools
Energy efficiency
PFC
Bandwidth management
DCBX Protocol
Congestion management (BCN)
Layer 2 multipathing (hardware capable)
Convergence and compatibility with existing FC fabrics.
152
C-series switches and fabric rules
Firmware version
NX-OS 4.1(3)N1(1),
4.0(1a)N1(1a),
4.0(1a)N1(1),
4.1(3)N2(1)
Nexus 5020
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Maximum number of
Fibre Channel ports
16
8
Switch
Maximum number of
Ethernet ports
52
26
Nexus 5010
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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