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IBM 32R1812 Brocade 20 x Ports 4GB Active SAN Switch Module
- 20 active Fibre Channel ports
- 4Gbps per port speed
- Designed for Brocade SAN switches
- Enhances network connectivity and performance
- Supports high-speed data transfer
- Module form factor for easy installation
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Product Overview
The IBM 32R1812 is a Brocade SAN switch module featuring 20 active ports designed for 4Gb Fibre Channel connectivity. It enhances the capabilities of compatible Brocade SAN switches, providing high-speed data access and network expansion.
Technical Information
| Brand | IBM / Brocade |
| Part Number | 32R1812 |
| Product Type | SAN Switch Module |
| Port Count | 20 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Type | Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 4Gbps |
| Compatibility | Brocade SAN Switches |
Product Description
The IBM 32R1812, also known as a Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Module, is a critical component for expanding the connectivity and performance of enterprise storage area networks (SANs). This module is equipped with 20 active Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at a robust 4Gbps speed. These ports allow for high-bandwidth, low-latency connections between servers and storage devices, which is essential for demanding data-intensive applications and virtualized environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly into compatible Brocade SAN switch chassis, the 32R1812 module provides a scalable solution for network growth. By adding this module, organizations can increase the number of devices that can connect to the SAN, thereby improving storage accessibility and consolidating resources. The active nature of the ports ensures immediate availability for network connections upon installation. This module is engineered for reliability and performance, meeting the stringent requirements of enterprise data centers. It supports advanced Fibre Channel features, enabling efficient data flow and robust network management. The 32R1812 is a key component for businesses looking to optimize their storage infrastructure, enhance data availability, and support the increasing demands of modern IT operations.
