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IBM 46C9300 Brocade 20 x Ports 8Gb/s SAN Switch Module for BladeCenter
- 20 External Ports
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Speed
- Designed for IBM BladeCenter
- SAN Switch Module
- High-Speed Storage Connectivity
- Supports Storage Area Networks (SANs)
- Brocade Technology
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Product Overview
The IBM 46C9300 is a Brocade 8Gb/s SAN Switch Module for the IBM BladeCenter. It features 20 external ports, providing high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity for storage area networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Switch Module |
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 46C9300 |
| Switch Technology | Brocade |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Number of External Ports | 20 |
| Chassis Compatibility | IBM BladeCenter |
Product Description
The IBM 46C9300 is a powerful Storage Area Network (SAN) switch module engineered for deployment within the IBM BladeCenter. Leveraging Brocade's industry-leading SAN technology, this module offers 20 external 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, designed to deliver high-speed and reliable connectivity to storage resources. It is a key component for building scalable and efficient storage infrastructures for BladeCenter environments. This switch module enables servers housed in the BladeCenter chassis to connect to external storage arrays and other SAN devices. The 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface provides substantial bandwidth, ensuring that applications requiring fast access to data can perform optimally. Its integration within the BladeCenter simplifies network architecture, reduces cabling complexity, and enhances overall manageability of the storage network. With its 20 high-speed ports, the 46C9300 provides the necessary connectivity for demanding enterprise storage needs. It supports advanced SAN functionalities, ensuring data integrity, availability, and performance. This module is an integral part of a comprehensive storage solution for IBM BladeCenter, offering a robust platform for data storage and access.
