Name: 118031989 EMC Connectrix DS-16B2 16-Port SFP FC 2Gb/s L3 Switch SAN
Brand: EMC
SKU: 118031989
Price: 856.14 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC Connectrix DS-16B2 16 x Port SFP FC 2Gb/s L3 Switch offers a focused solution for Fibre Channel SAN environments. It provides 16 ports of 2Gb/s SFP connectivity, enabling stable and efficient data transfer within storage networks. With Layer 3 switching, it helps in managing network traffic effectively while fitting into various storage infrastructures requiring reliable, scalable performance.

General Information
Brand	EMC

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The EMC Connectrix DS-16B2 is a Fibre Channel switch designed to deliver reliable and scalable SAN connectivity. It is often found in data center storage networks where robust and efficient traffic handling is essential. Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructures, this switch supports a range of storage devices and hosts requiring fast and stable Fibre Channel communication. Key Features Provides 16 SFP Fibre Channel ports each capable of 2Gb/s speed Incorporates Layer 3 switching to optimize data flow and reduce latency Compatible with various SFP transceivers to accommodate different cable types Ensures high availability with redundant components and failover support Designed to integrate smoothly within existing SAN architectures This switch plays a critical role in maintaining streamlined storage network operations by efficiently handling Fibre Channel traffic. Its robust design and Layer 3 capabilities contribute to the stability and performance expected in storage area networks, offering dependable connectivity for storage arrays and servers.

Use Cases
The EMC Connectrix DS-16B2 switch is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks where multiple storage arrays and servers require high-speed Fibre Channel connections. It suits environments demanding reliable SAN traffic management and enhanced network segmentation. IT teams overseeing complex storage fabrics benefit from its capabilities to maintain consistent data flow and network integrity. How It's Used: Connecting storage arrays and servers in mid-sized data centers requiring 2Gb/s Fibre Channel links Facilitating SAN traffic segmentation and routing for improved performance in enterprise storage fabrics Supporting virtualization environments that depend on high-throughput, low-latency storage access Enabling redundancy and failover in storage networks to enhance availability Integrating with existing EMC Connectrix solutions in established SAN infrastructures By providing reliable and efficient Fibre Channel switching, this product supports operational continuity and scalability in storage environments. It helps IT teams maintain smooth data access and manage network traffic without disruptions, contributing to overall system reliability.

118031989 EMC Connectrix DS-16B2 16-Port SFP FC 2Gb/s L3 Switch SAN

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