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Brocade 80-1002683-03 5100 8Gb/s 40x Ports (24 Active Ports) FC Switch
- Product Line: Brocade 5100 Series
- Interface: 8Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC)
- Total Ports: 40
- Active Ports: 24
- Switching Fabric: Brocade Fabric OS
- Designed for enterprise SAN environments
- Supports advanced SAN features like zoning and fabric services
- Provides high availability and scalability for storage connectivity
- Low latency for critical application data access.
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Product Overview
The Brocade 80-1002683-03 is a 5100 series 8Gb/s Fibre Channel switch. It features 40 ports with 24 active ports, designed for high-performance storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| Model | 5100 |
| Part Number | 80-1002683-03 |
| Interface Speed | 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Total Ports | 40 |
Additional Specifications
| Active Ports | 24 |
| Switching Fabric | Brocade Fabric OS |
| Brand | Brocade |
Product Description
The Brocade 80-1002683-03, part of the Brocade 5100 series, is a robust Fibre Channel switch designed to build high-performance and scalable Storage Area Networks (SANs). With a total of 40 ports, 24 of which are actively enabled, this switch offers significant connectivity for enterprise-level storage solutions. The 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface ensures rapid data transfer between servers and storage devices, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput for critical applications. This switch operates on Brocade's renowned Fabric OS, providing a stable and feature-rich environment for SAN management. It supports essential SAN functionalities such as advanced zoning, which allows for logical segmentation of the fabric to enhance security and manageability, and fabric services that optimize data flow. The 5100 series is known for its reliability and efficiency, making it a popular choice for organizations looking to consolidate their storage infrastructure and improve data access performance. Designed for enterprise deployments, the Brocade 5100 switch offers high availability through redundant power supplies and fans (depending on configuration) and the ability to scale by connecting multiple switches to form larger fabrics. Its performance characteristics make it suitable for demanding workloads including virtualization, high-transaction databases, and large-scale data archiving. The 8Gb/s speed provides ample bandwidth for current storage needs while offering a pathway for future upgrades.
