SAN40B-4 - IBM 40-Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s SAN Storage System

SKU 40-Port

Brand IBM

System Type: SAN Storage System
Ports: 40-Port
Interface: Fibre Channel
Speed: 8Gb/s
Brand: IBM
Model: SAN40B-4
Provides high-performance storage networking
Scalable solution for enterprise environments
Enables efficient data access and management

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Key specifications

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Model: SAN40B-4
System Type: SAN Storage System
Ports: 40-Port
Interface: Fibre Channel
Speed: 8Gb/s
Brand: IBM

Product details

The SAN40B-4 is an IBM 40-Port Fibre Channel SAN Storage System. This system provides a high-performance, scalable solution for enterprise storage networking, enabling efficient data access and management across multiple servers and storage devices. Its 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity ensures high throughput for demanding applications.

Technical Information

Model	SAN40B-4
System Type	SAN Storage System
Ports	40-Port

Additional Specifications

Interface	Fibre Channel
Speed	8Gb/s
Brand	IBM

Description

The IBM SAN40B-4 is a robust 40-port Fibre Channel SAN Storage System designed to meet the high-performance and scalability demands of modern enterprise data centers. This system acts as a central hub for storage networking, enabling multiple servers to access shared storage resources efficiently and reliably. With its 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity, the SAN40B-4 delivers substantial bandwidth, ensuring that I/O-intensive applications, such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing clusters, receive the necessary throughput for optimal operation. This SAN system is engineered for flexibility and growth. The 40 ports provide ample connectivity for a growing storage infrastructure, allowing organizations to expand their storage network as their data needs evolve. The Fibre Channel protocol is renowned for its reliability, low latency, and dedicated bandwidth, making it the preferred choice for mission-critical storage applications where data integrity and consistent performance are paramount. The SAN40B-4 leverages these characteristics to provide a highly available and efficient storage fabric. IBM's SAN40B-4 is a comprehensive solution for managing and accessing storage resources across an enterprise. It facilitates features such as storage virtualization, data replication, and disaster recovery, enhancing data protection and business continuity. Its robust architecture and advanced management capabilities make it a cornerstone for organizations seeking to build a resilient, high-performance, and scalable storage infrastructure.

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