39Y9282 - IBM CISCO SystemS 10 -Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch - 7 Ports - 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY)

Description

The IBM 39Y9282 is a 10-port Fibre Channel switch module designed to be installed in IBM BladeCenter chassis. This module provides blade servers within the BladeCenter with direct connectivity to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). It acts as an integrated SAN switch, simplifying the network topology and management of storage access for multiple blade servers. With 10 Fibre Channel ports, this module offers sufficient connectivity for a number of blade servers to access shared storage resources. It supports the necessary protocols and functionalities for reliable and high-performance SAN communication, ensuring that applications running on the blade servers can access their data efficiently. The integration within the BladeCenter chassis streamlines cabling and reduces the overall footprint of the storage network. This switch module is suitable for environments that require robust SAN connectivity for their blade server deployments. It enables organizations to leverage the benefits of centralized storage, such as improved data management, enhanced availability, and efficient resource utilization. The IBM 39Y9282 is a key component for building scalable and manageable storage solutions within the IBM BladeCenter ecosystem.

Condition: Refurbished