Dell J493T Brocade M5424 24x 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Blade Switch

SKU J493T

Brand Dell

24 x 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
Designed for blade server environments
Supports advanced SAN fabric services
High-speed data transfer for storage consolidation
Scalable solution for growing data centers
Reliable and robust connectivity

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Product Type: Fibre Channel Blade Switch
Brand: Dell
Model: M5424
SKU: J493T
Port Speed: 8Gb/s
Number of Ports: 24

Product details

The Dell J493T is a Brocade M5424 Fibre Channel blade switch designed for high-performance SAN environments. It offers 24 ports operating at 8Gb/s, providing robust connectivity for enterprise storage needs.

Technical Information

Product Type	Fibre Channel Blade Switch
Brand	Dell
Model	M5424

Additional Specifications

SKU	J493T
Port Speed	8Gb/s
Number of Ports	24

Description

The Dell J493T, identified by its SKU, is a component of the Brocade M5424 family, a series of high-performance Fibre Channel switches. This particular model is optimized for deployment within blade server chassis, enabling dense and efficient SAN connectivity. With 24 dedicated 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, it facilitates rapid and reliable communication between servers and storage arrays, crucial for demanding enterprise applications and virtualized environments. This blade switch is engineered to deliver low latency and high throughput, essential for applications such as database operations, high-performance computing, and large-scale data backups. Its integration into a blade enclosure simplifies cabling and management, reducing the overall footprint and power consumption within the data center. The M5424 platform is known for its advanced fabric services, including zoning, security features, and quality of service (QoS) capabilities, ensuring efficient and secure data flow. As a critical piece of storage area network infrastructure, the Dell J493T Brocade M5424 switch supports enterprise-level requirements for availability and performance. It is designed to be a scalable solution, allowing organizations to expand their SAN capabilities as their data storage needs grow. The 8Gb/s speed ensures that it can keep pace with modern server I/O demands, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of storage networking scenarios.

Condition: Refurbished