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EMC EM-DCX8518-0001 DCX 8510-8 8 x Slots DCX SAN Backbone Switch Chassis
- DCX 8510-8 SAN Backbone Switch Chassis
- 8 x expansion slots for I/O modules
- High-density, modular design
- Scalable for large enterprise SANs
- Supports various Fibre Channel and Ethernet modules
- Foundation for robust storage networks
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Product Overview
The EMC EM-DCX8518-0001 is a DCX 8510-8 SAN Backbone Switch Chassis, providing a high-density, modular platform for building large-scale Fibre Channel SANs. It offers 8 slots for various I/O modules, enabling extensive customization and scalability.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Backbone Switch Chassis |
| Model | DCX 8510-8 |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Slots | 8 |
| Manufacturer | EMC |
Product Description
The EMC EM-DCX8518-0001 represents the core chassis for the DCX 8510-8 SAN Backbone Switch, a highly scalable and resilient platform designed for the most demanding enterprise storage environments. This chassis provides eight expansion slots, allowing administrators to populate it with a wide array of Fibre Channel and Ethernet I/O modules. This modularity ensures that the SAN fabric can be precisely tailored to specific performance, connectivity, and distance requirements, offering unparalleled flexibility. As a backbone switch, the DCX 8510-8 chassis is engineered for maximum availability and performance. It serves as the central aggregation point for multiple edge switches, creating a robust and efficient SAN fabric. The design emphasizes high throughput and low latency, critical for supporting mission-critical applications that rely on fast and reliable access to storage resources. Its scalable architecture allows organizations to grow their SAN infrastructure incrementally without compromising performance. This chassis is the foundation upon which complex and large-scale storage area networks are built. By supporting a diverse range of high-density port configurations and advanced fabric services, the EM-DCX8518-0001 enables organizations to consolidate their storage, improve resource utilization, and enhance overall data center efficiency. It is an integral component for enterprises requiring a high-performance, reliable, and scalable SAN solution.
