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90Y4602 - IBM QLOGIC 8GB Intelligent Pass-Thru Module for BladeCenter
- Product Type: Switch Module
- Brand: IBM
- Technology: QLogic
- Speed: 8Gb Fibre Channel
- Ports: 20
- Compatibility: IBM BladeCenter
- Function: Provides SAN connectivity for blades
- Part Number: 90Y4602
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Key specifications
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- 90Y4602
- Product Type
- Switch Module
- Brand
- IBM
- Technology
- QLogic
- Speed
- 8Gb Fibre Channel
- Number of Ports
- 20
Product details
The IBM 90Y4602 is a QLogic 20-Port 8Gb Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter. It provides high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity for storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| SKU | 90Y4602 |
| Product Type | Switch Module |
| Brand | IBM |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | QLogic |
| Speed | 8Gb Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 20 |
Description
The IBM 90Y4602 is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch module designed for integration into IBM BladeCenter chassis. Manufactured by QLogic, this module provides 20 ports operating at 8Gbps, enabling blade servers within the chassis to connect directly to a Storage Area Network (SAN). This direct SAN connectivity is crucial for applications requiring high-speed, low-latency access to storage resources, such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing environments. By incorporating the 90Y4602 into a BladeCenter, organizations can consolidate their SAN infrastructure, reduce cabling complexity, and improve overall manageability. The 8Gbps speed offers significant bandwidth for demanding storage I/O operations, ensuring that blade servers can perform optimally without being bottlenecked by network connectivity. This module is a key component for building efficient and scalable SAN solutions within the BladeCenter environment. This QLogic-based switch module is engineered for reliability and performance, meeting the stringent requirements of enterprise data centers. It allows for seamless integration with existing SAN fabrics and provides the necessary features for managing and monitoring storage network traffic, making it an essential part of a robust storage infrastructure for IBM BladeCenter users.
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