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Brocade BR-340 300 8Gb/s 16 x Ports Fibre Channel San Switch
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC) speed.
- 16 active Fibre Channel ports.
- Designed for Storage Area Networks (SANs).
- Provides high-performance and reliable connectivity.
- Suitable for small to medium-sized business environments.
- Cost-effective SAN solution.
- Easy to deploy and manage.
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Product Overview
The Brocade BR-340 is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SAN switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It offers 16 active ports, providing reliable and high-performance connectivity for servers and storage devices within a Storage Area Network. This switch is a cost-effective solution for establishing or expanding SAN infrastructure.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Interface | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 16 (Active) |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Rack-Mountable |
| Target Market | SMB SAN |
Product Description
The Brocade BR-340 is a dedicated Fibre Channel switch engineered to deliver robust and efficient connectivity for Storage Area Networks (SANs). This model provides 16 active ports, each operating at a speed of 8 Gigabits per second (Gb/s), ensuring high-throughput data transfer between servers and storage devices. Its design focuses on providing reliable SAN access, which is crucial for business-critical applications that require consistent and fast data availability. This switch is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that are looking for a cost-effective yet powerful solution to implement or expand their SAN infrastructure. The 8Gb/s speed offers a significant performance upgrade over older 1Gb/s or 2Gb/s solutions, enabling faster data retrieval and storage operations. The BR-340 simplifies SAN deployment with its straightforward configuration and management capabilities, reducing the complexity often associated with storage networking. By consolidating storage access through a dedicated SAN, the Brocade BR-340 helps organizations improve storage utilization, enhance data protection through centralized management, and ensure high availability for their applications. It represents a reliable foundation for building a scalable and efficient storage environment, supporting the growing data needs of modern businesses.
