Brocade BR-7840-B-0000 7840 16Gb/s 24 x Ports + 16 x 10GbE Expansion Slots Fibre Channel Manageable ...

SKU BR-7840-B-0000

Brand Brocade

Product Type: Fibre Channel Switch
Model: Brocade 7840
Native Speed: 16Gb/s Fibre Channel
Standard Ports: 24 x Fibre Channel ports
Expansion Slots: For 10GbE (likely Ethernet or FCoE)
Management: Managed switch with advanced features
Target Environment: Enterprise SANs, data centers
Form Factor: Rack-mountable

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Key specifications

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Product Line: Brocade Fabric Switch
Model: 7840
Fibre Channel Speed: 16Gb/s
Standard Ports: 24 x Fibre Channel
Expansion Ports: Slots for 10GbE (e.g., SFP+ modules)
Management: Managed

Product details

The Brocade BR-7840-B-0000 is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise SAN environments. It offers 16Gb/s native speed and a flexible port configuration with 24 standard ports and expansion slots for 10GbE.

Technical Information

Product Line	Brocade Fabric Switch
Model	7840
Fibre Channel Speed	16Gb/s
Standard Ports	24 x Fibre Channel

Additional Specifications

Expansion Ports	Slots for 10GbE (e.g., SFP+ modules)
Management	Managed
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Protocol Support	Fibre Channel, potentially FCoE

Description

The Brocade BR-7840-B-0000 is a robust and scalable Fibre Channel switch engineered to meet the demands of modern enterprise Storage Area Networks (SANs). Operating at a native speed of 16Gb/s, it provides high-performance connectivity for storage devices and servers, ensuring rapid data access and efficient I/O operations. This switch features a base configuration of 24 Fibre Channel ports, offering significant connectivity for storage arrays and hosts. The inclusion of expansion slots for 10GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) suggests support for converged networking or Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) capabilities, allowing for greater flexibility in network design and potentially reducing the number of physical network interfaces required. As a managed switch, the Brocade 7840 provides advanced features for fabric management, monitoring, and security. This includes capabilities for zoning, performance analysis, and ensuring the reliability and availability of the SAN. Its rack-mountable form factor makes it suitable for deployment in standard data center racks, contributing to a consolidated and efficient storage infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished