EMC 100-560-146 16 x Ports FC Silkworm Ethernet External Switch
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- External Switch
- Number of Ports
- 16
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel (FC)
- Brand
- EMC
- Model Series
- Silkworm
- Part Number
- 100-560-146
Product details
The EMC 100-560-146 is a 16-port external switch from the Silkworm family, designed for Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity. It facilitates high-speed, reliable communication between servers and storage devices in enterprise storage area networks (SANs).
Specifications
- Product Type
- External Switch
- Number of Ports
- 16
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel (FC)
- Brand
- EMC
- Model Series
- Silkworm
- Part Number
- 100-560-146
Description
The EMC 100-560-146 is a 16-port external switch belonging to the renowned Silkworm product line, which has been a cornerstone of enterprise storage networking. This switch is specifically designed to provide robust and high-performance connectivity for Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). It enables multiple servers to access shared storage resources efficiently and reliably, which is critical for data availability and application performance in modern data centers. With 16 Fibre Channel ports, this switch offers ample connectivity for medium to large-scale SAN deployments. It supports the high bandwidth and low latency characteristics of Fibre Channel, ensuring that data can be moved quickly and without interruption between hosts and storage arrays. The external form factor allows for flexible deployment within server racks or dedicated network closets, integrating seamlessly into existing infrastructure. As part of EMC's comprehensive storage solutions, the 100-560-146 switch is built for enterprise-grade reliability and performance. It plays a crucial role in ensuring data integrity and accessibility, supporting mission-critical applications that depend on fast and consistent access to storage. This switch is a key component for organizations looking to build or expand their SAN infrastructure with proven and dependable technology.
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