The MBM-XEM-100 is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module based on the Marvell BobCat3 98CX8410 for Supermicro MicroBlade enclosures. It is for MicroBlade deployments that need 10G blade connectivity with 100G/40G uplinks.
Key features
- Marvell BobCat3 98CX8410 10GbE low-latency switch
- 56x 10G Ethernet downlinks
- 4x 100G/40G uplinks, each splittable into 4x 25G or 4x 10G, plus 1x 1G uplink
- MLAG, RoCE, DCBx, PFC and ETS support
- CLI, Web UI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Ansible, RESTCONF and ZTP
Specifications
| Access ports | 56x 10G Ethernet downlinks |
|---|---|
| Uplinks | 4x 100G/40G (breakout to 4x 25G or 4x 10G), 1x 1G Ethernet |
| Switching capacity | 1922 Gbps |
| Layer | Layer 2 |
| Management | CLI, Web UI (HTTP/HTTPS), SSH, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Syslog, NTP, Ansible, RESTCONF, ZTP |
| Form factor | MicroBlade enclosure switch module |
| Power supply | Powered by MicroBlade enclosure |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10.51 x 1.42 x 6.26 in |
| Weight | 3.2 lb |
Frequently asked questions
Can the 100G uplinks be split?
Yes, each 100G/40G uplink can split into 4x 25G or 4x 10G with optional fan-out cables.
How many downlinks does it provide?
56x 10G Ethernet downlinks.
What is the switching capacity?
1922 Gbps.
Source: official Supermicro datasheet.
- Access ports:
- 56x 10G Ethernet downlinks
- Uplinks:
- 4x 100G/40G (breakout to 4x 25G or 4x 10G), 1x 1G Ethernet
- Switching capacity:
- 1922 Gbps
- Layer:
- Layer 2
- Management:
- CLI, Web UI (HTTP/HTTPS), SSH, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Syslog, NTP, Ansible, RESTCONF, ZTP
- Form factor:
- MicroBlade enclosure switch module
- Power supply:
- Powered by MicroBlade enclosure
