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Dell 01K4W5 M6505 24 x Ports 16Gb FC Switch Module
- Product Type: Fibre Channel Switch Module
- Ports: 24 x Fibre Channel
- Speed: 16Gbps per port
- Form Factor: Blade module for Dell chassis
- Application: Enterprise Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Features: High availability, non-blocking architecture
- Management: Integrated management capabilities
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Switch Module
- Model
- M6505
- Number of Ports
- 24
- Port Speed
- 16 Gbps FC
- Chassis Compatibility
- Dell Blade Servers
- Form Factor
- Module
Product details
The Dell 01K4W5 is a M6505 24-port Fibre Channel switch module, designed for high-performance storage area networks (SANs). It provides 16Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, enabling robust and scalable storage solutions for enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch Module |
| Model | M6505 |
| Number of Ports | 24 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 16 Gbps FC |
| Chassis Compatibility | Dell Blade Servers |
| Form Factor | Module |
Description
The Dell M6505 Fibre Channel switch module, identified by part number 01K4W5, is a critical component for building high-performance and reliable storage area networks. It offers 24 dedicated Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at a blazing 16Gbps, ensuring rapid data access and efficient I/O operations for demanding enterprise applications. Designed to integrate seamlessly into Dell blade server chassis, this module provides a consolidated and efficient SAN solution. Its architecture is built for non-blocking performance, meaning that all ports can operate at their maximum speed simultaneously without contention, which is crucial for mission-critical storage workloads. The module also supports advanced features for high availability and robust network management. This switch module is ideal for organizations that require high throughput and low latency for their storage infrastructure. It supports the connectivity needs of virtualized environments, databases, and other storage-intensive applications, providing the backbone for secure and efficient data storage and retrieval. The 16Gbps FC speed offers a significant performance upgrade over previous generations, enabling faster backups, quicker application response times, and improved overall storage efficiency.
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