Brocade 80-1001586-05-8AP 300 8Gb/s 24-Port (8x Active Port) FC Switch

SKU 80-1001586-05-8AP

Brand Brocade

8Gb/s Fibre Channel Speed
24 Total Ports
8 x Active Ports (expandable)
Brocade 300 Series
High-performance SAN connectivity
Reliable and scalable solution
Suitable for departmental SANs
Enterprise-grade features

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Fibre Channel Switch
Model Series: 300
Speed: 8Gb/s
Total Ports: 24
Active Ports: 8
Form Factor: Rackmount (typically 1U)

Product details

The Brocade 80-1001586-05-8AP is a 300 series 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Switch. It features 24 total ports, with 8 ports actively enabled, offering a scalable and reliable solution for departmental or growing SAN environments. This switch provides high performance for critical storage connectivity.

Technical Information

Product Type	Fibre Channel Switch
Model Series	300
Speed	8Gb/s

Additional Specifications

Total Ports	24
Active Ports	8
Form Factor	Rackmount (typically 1U)

Description

The Brocade 80-1001586-05-8AP is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC) switch belonging to the Brocade 300 series. This model is configured with 24 total ports, of which 8 are actively enabled, providing an entry-level yet robust solution for building or expanding a storage area network (SAN). It is designed to deliver high performance and reliability for critical storage access, making it suitable for environments such as departmental SANs, remote offices, or specific application clusters that require dedicated high-speed connectivity to storage resources. Operating at 8Gb/s per port, this switch ensures high throughput and low latency, which are essential for demanding workloads like virtualized servers, large databases, and high-definition video editing. The Brocade 300 series is known for its ease of deployment and management, offering enterprise-class features in a compact and cost-effective package. The initial configuration of 8 active ports allows for immediate deployment, while the remaining ports can be activated as the organization's storage needs grow, providing a clear upgrade path. This switch integrates seamlessly into existing Brocade fabrics and supports a range of SAN management tools and protocols. It is built with the reliability expected from enterprise-grade hardware, ensuring continuous operation for mission-critical data. The 80-1001586-05-8AP represents a strategic investment for organizations seeking dependable, high-performance FC connectivity that can scale over time.

Condition: Refurbished