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Dell 00F88K Brocade M5424 24x Active 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Blade Switch
- 24 x Active 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
- Brocade M5424 technology
- Blade switch module
- High-speed SAN connectivity
- Designed for enterprise storage networks
- Provides reliable data access for servers
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Product Overview
The Dell 00F88K is a Brocade M5424 Fibre Channel switch module, offering 24 active ports with 8Gb/s speed. It is designed for blade server environments, providing high-speed storage connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Blade Switch |
| Port Speed | 8Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 24 (Active) |
| Switch Model | Brocade M5424 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Blade Module |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
| SKU | 00F88K |
Product Description
The Dell 00F88K, based on Brocade's M5424 technology, is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch module specifically engineered for integration into blade server chassis. It provides robust and high-speed connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling blade servers to access shared storage resources efficiently and reliably. This module features 24 active Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at a data transfer rate of 8Gb/s. This speed is crucial for modern enterprise storage environments where high throughput is required for applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The 8Gb/s capability ensures low latency and high bandwidth, minimizing bottlenecks between servers and storage arrays. As a blade switch module, the 00F88K is designed for seamless deployment within compatible Dell blade enclosures. This form factor simplifies cabling, reduces power consumption, and consolidates network infrastructure. It is an essential component for organizations looking to build scalable, high-performance SANs that support their blade server deployments, ensuring data integrity and availability.
