The Cisco UCS 2208XP Fabric Extender is second-generation hardware and provides 10 Gig Ethernet/FCoE uplinks to the Fabric Interconnect 6200/6300 series. It includes 8x10 Gig network interfaces and 32x10 Gig backend ports to blade servers.
Its specifications are as follows:
- 8x10 Gbps fabric ports for connecting to the Fabric Interconnect
- 32x10 Gbps server-facing ports with FCoE
- 80 Gbps throughput