NetIron XMR Series 4-port 10 GbE module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support ? requires XFP optics.

IEEE Compliance

802.3 CSMA/CD Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications
802.3ab 1000BASE-T
802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet
802.3x Flow Control
802.3ad Link Aggregation
802.1Q Virtual Bridged LANs
802.1D MAC Bridges
802.1w Rapid STP
802.1s Multiple Spanning Trees

Service provider-grade IPv4/IPv6/MPLS multi-service backbone routers
4-, 8-, 16-, and 32-slot systems for maximum deployment versatility
Terabit-scale architecture designed for massive 10 Gigabit Ethernet and OC-192 scalability
Performance of competitor multi-chassis routers in a fraction of the rack space
Up to 2 billion pps routing performance with non-blocking 3.2 Tbps data capacity

Industry-leading port capacity for a single chassis router
16 100 Gigabit Ethernet / 256 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 768 Gigabit Ethernet ports
64 OC-192 / 256 OC-48 ports
Wire-speed dual stack IPv4/IPv6 routing
Wire-speed edge (PE) and core (P) Label Switching Routers
Industry-leading performance for MPLS services providing concurrent IP over MPLS, Virtual Leased Lines (VLLs), Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLSes), BGP/MPLS VPNs, Multi-VRF, and routing over VPLS at wire-speed
High-performance, robust routing via Brocade Direct Routing for complete programming of the Forwarding Information Base (FIB) in hardware
Full suite of unicast and multicast IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols
Supported IPv4 protocols include RIP, OSPF, BGP-4, IS-IS, PIM-DM, PIM-SM/SSM, IGMP, BGP-MP for multicast, and MSDP
Supported IPv6 protocols include RIPng, OSPFv3, IS-IS for IPv6, BGP-MP for IPv6 (BGP4+), PIM-SSM, MLD, and IPv6 Non-Stop Routing (NSR)
Comprehensive MPLS signaling and path calculation algorithms for both traffic engineered and non-traffic engineered applications
OSPF-TE, IS-IS/TE, RSVP-TE, CSPF
LDP
Powerful Multi-VRF Routing supports virtual routing applications over non-MPLS backbones

Industry-leading scalability up to1
10 million BGP routes and up to 500 BGP peers
1 million IPv4 routes in hardware (FIB)
240,000 IPv6 routes in hardware (FIB)
2,000 BGP/MPLS VPNs and up to 1 million VPN routes
16,000 VPLSes and up to 1 million VPLS MAC addresses
4,094 VLANs and up to 2 million MAC addresses

Superior high-availability design
Redundant management modules
Redundant switch fabrics
Redundant power supplies and cooling system
Hitless Layer 3 and Layer 2 failover with OSPF and BGP graceful restart
Hitless (in-service) software upgrades leveraging graceful restart

Rapid link/node failure detection with advanced traffic protection
BFD for rapid detection of neighbor / adjacency failure
Brocade UDLD and IEEE LFS for fast detection of link problems
MPLS FRR and Hot Standby paths for traffic protection
Distributed, scalable, wire-speed tunneling for IPv4 over GRE, and IPv6 over IPv4
Industry leading 320 Gbps link aggregation capability for aggregating up to 32 10GbE/OC-192 links in provider backbones
Advanced QoS
Hierarchical Quality of Service (H-QoS) for 8?10 GbE (M and X) modules
Eight distinct priority levels
Weighted Random Early Discard (WRED) support for congestion management and precedence dropping (tunable via configuration)
Support for hybrid queue servicing disciplines: Strict Priority + Weighted Fair Queuing
State-of-the-art policy enforcement and monitoring for enforcing SLAs and implementing security policies
Two rate three color traffic policers
Traffic policer accounting
Layer 3 and Layer 2 ACLs
Granular ACL accounting
Hardware-based packet filtering
Hardware-based policy based routing (PBR)
Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF)
Receive ACLs
Extensive sFlow Layer 2-7 traffic monitoring for IPv4, IPv6 and MPLS services
Combine both Carrier Ethernet and powerful Packet over SONET/SDH
MEF 9 and MEF 14 certified for offering Carrier Ethernet services
Flexible set of POS interfaces with carrier class timing offering internal stratum 3, loop, line, and BITS timing support

Software-Defined Networking:

Support for OpenFlow v1.0