Deployment Guide

Traffic management features supported by product type and platform (Continued)TABLE 7
Feature Gen 4
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 4
Backbones
Gen 4
Embedded
switches
Gen 4
Extension
switch
Gen 5
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 5
Backbones
Gen 5
Embedded
switches
Gen 5
Extension
switch
Quality of service (QoS):
SID/DID traffic
prioritization
6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Routing 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Traffic Isolation Zoning
(TIZ)
6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Trunking 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Virtualization
The following table lists the virtualization features supported on Fabric OS platforms. To determine if a
feature is supported on your product, refer to Product reference on page 5.
Virtualization features supported by product type and platformTABLE 8
Feature Gen 4
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 4
Backbones
Gen 4
Embedded
switches
Gen 4
Extension
switch
Gen 5
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 5
Backbones
Gen 5
Embedded
switches
Gen 5
Extension
switch
Access Gateway 6.4.0
10
No 6.4.0
11
No 7.0.0
12
No 7.0.0 No
N_Port ID virtualization
(NPIV)
6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Virtual Fabrics 6.4.0
13
6.4.0 No 6.4.0 7.0.0
14
7.0.0 No 7.3.0
10
Not supported on the Brocade 5300 or the Brocade Encryption Switch.
11
Not supported on the Brocade 5410.
12
Not supported on the Brocade 6520.
13
Not supported on the Brocade 300 or the Brocade Encryption Switch.
14
Not supported on the Brocade 6505.
Virtualization
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