. ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Bro cade ▁introduced ▁two ▁additional ▁products ▁for ▁this ▁family . ▁ ▁The ▁Bro cade ▁V D X ▁ 6 7 3 0 ▁Switch ▁is ▁a ▁ 1 0 ▁G b E ▁switch ▁which ▁can ▁also ▁use ▁F Co E ▁to ▁bridge ▁V CS ▁Fab rics ▁with ▁F ib re ▁Channel ▁S AN ▁fab rics . ▁ ▁The ▁Bro cade ▁V D X ▁ 6 7 1 0 ▁Switch ▁is ▁an ▁entry - level ▁ 1 / 1 0 ▁G b E ▁switch ▁which ▁enables ▁legacy ▁ 1 ▁G b E ▁servers ▁to ▁connect ▁to ▁V CS ▁Fab rics ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁traditional ▁L AN s . ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Bro cade ▁announced ▁a ▁mod ular ▁switch ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁this ▁port folio . ▁ ▁The ▁Bro cade ▁V D X ▁ 8 7 7 0 ▁Switch ▁supports ▁single ▁V CS ▁Fab rics ▁as ▁large ▁as ▁ 8 0 0 0 + ▁switch ▁ports ▁supporting ▁up ▁to ▁ 3 8 4 , 0 0 0 ▁VM s ▁attached ▁to ▁a ▁single ▁V CS ▁Fab ric . ▁ ▁The ▁V D X ▁ 8 7 7 0 ▁provides ▁port - to - port ▁laten cy ▁at ▁ 3 . 5 ▁ μ s ▁across ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 0 , ▁and ▁ 4 0 ▁G b E ▁ports . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Bro cade ▁introduced ▁the ▁Bro cade ▁IC X ▁product ▁family .