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IBM 32R1812-08 Brocade 4GB 20 port active SAN Switch Module
- 4Gb Fibre Channel connectivity
- 20 active ports
- Designed for Brocade SAN environments
- Enhances SAN performance and scalability
- Supports advanced fabric services
- Hot-swappable module for minimal downtime
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Product Overview
The IBM 32R1812-08 is a Brocade 4Gb 20-port active SAN switch module designed for enterprise storage area networks. It provides high-speed connectivity and advanced features for managing and optimizing SAN environments. This module is crucial for ensuring reliable and efficient data access in complex storage infrastructures.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Switch Module |
| Brand | IBM / Brocade |
| SKU | 32R1812-08 |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 4Gbps |
| Number of Ports | 20 Active |
Product Description
The IBM 32R1812-08, a Brocade-manufactured SAN switch module, is engineered to deliver robust performance and scalability for enterprise storage networks. With 20 active ports operating at 4Gbps Fibre Channel speeds, it facilitates high-throughput data transfer between servers and storage devices. Its design emphasizes reliability and ease of management, making it a suitable component for demanding SAN deployments. This module integrates seamlessly into existing Brocade SAN infrastructures, offering advanced fabric services that optimize traffic flow and ensure data integrity. The active port configuration means all ports are ready for immediate use, simplifying deployment and maximizing resource utilization. It is built to withstand the rigors of a 24/7 data center environment, providing consistent performance and availability. Key benefits include enhanced application performance through reduced latency and increased bandwidth, as well as improved operational efficiency. The hot-swappable nature of the module allows for maintenance and upgrades without interrupting network operations, a critical feature for business continuity. The 32R1812-08 represents a reliable and powerful solution for organizations looking to build or expand their Fibre Channel SAN.
