DR527 - Dell Brocade 4424 12-Port 4Gb/s Fibre Channel Switch for PowerEdge M1000e
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- Designed for Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Facilitates high-speed connectivity between servers and storage
- Provides reliable data path for storage traffic
- Compact form factor for rack or desktop deployment
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Model
- Brocade 4424
- Port Count
- 12
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 4Gb/s
- Form Factor
- Rackmount/Desktop
- Protocol
- Fibre Channel
Product details
This is a Dell Brocade 4424 Fibre Channel switch with 12 ports, operating at 4Gb/s. It is designed for SAN (Storage Area Network) environments to connect servers to storage devices.
Specifications
- Model
- Brocade 4424
- Port Count
- 12
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 4Gb/s
- Form Factor
- Rackmount/Desktop
- Protocol
- Fibre Channel
- Management
- Not Specified
- Fabric Services
- Not Specified
Description
The Dell DR527 is a 12-port, 4Gb/s Fibre Channel switch, based on Brocade technology, designed to serve as a core component in Storage Area Networks (SANs). This switch provides a high-speed, reliable, and dedicated network infrastructure for connecting servers to storage arrays. The 4Gb/s speed per port ensures sufficient bandwidth for demanding storage I/O operations, making it suitable for a wide range of enterprise storage applications. With 12 Fibre Channel ports, the Brocade 4424 switch offers a flexible and scalable solution for small to medium-sized SAN deployments. It enables multiple servers to access shared storage resources efficiently, improving storage utilization and simplifying data management. The switch supports essential SAN fabric services, ensuring robust connectivity and data integrity for critical business data. This switch is an integral part of a SAN infrastructure, facilitating high availability and performance for storage-dependent applications. Its role is to provide a non-blocking, low-latency path for data transfer between servers and storage devices, ensuring that applications have rapid access to the data they need. The Dell DR527 is a reliable choice for organizations looking to establish or expand their SAN capabilities.
Condition: Refurbished
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