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2.4.2 Top of rack Ethernet switch
A minimum of two top of rack Ethernet switches are required in the Enterprise configuration.
Table 2-28 lists the switch components for an Ethernet switch.
Table 2-28 Components of the top of rack Ethernet switch
2.4.3 Top of rack SAN switch
A minimum of two top of rack SAN switches are required in the Enterprise configuration.
Table 2-29 lists the switch components for a SAN switch.
Table 2-29 Components of the top of rack SAN switch
3282 5053 10 GbE 850 nm Fiber SFP+ Transceiver (SR) 4
EB29 3268 IBM BNT SFP RJ45 Transceiver 6
3595 A0TD IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch 2
3286 5075 IBM 8 GB SFP+ Short-Wave Optical Transceiver 8
3590 A0UD Additional PSU 2500W 4
4558 6252 2.5 m, 16A/100-240V, C19 to IEC 320-C20 Power Cord 6
9039 A0TM Base Chassis Management Module 1
3592 A0UE Additional Chassis Management Module 1
9038 None Base Fan Modules (four) 1
7805 A0UA Additional Fan Modules (two) 2
AAS feature
code
XCC feature
code
Description Minimum
quantity
AAS feature
code
XCC feature
code
Description Minimum
quantity
7309-HC3 1455-64C IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264 2
a
a. For IBM Power Systems™ configurations, two are required. For System x configurations, two
are required when two or more Enterprise Chassis are configured.
1455-48E IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8052 2
a
ECB5 A1PJ 3m IBM Passive DAC SFP+ Cable 1 per
EN4093
switch
EB25 A1PJ 3m IBM QSFP+ DAC Break Out Cable 1
AAS feature
code
XCC feature
code
Description Minimum
quantity
2498-B24 2498-B24 24-port SAN Switch 0
5605 5605 5m optic cable 1
2808 2808 8 Gb SFP transceivers (eight pack) 1

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