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26R0881 IBM BladeCenter SAN Switch 20-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel (No SFPs)

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26R0881

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 20 Fibre Channel ports with 4Gbps speed each
  • Supports up to 20 devices for SAN connectivity
  • Compatible with IBM BladeCenter chassis
  • No SFP transceivers included, allowing custom selection
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$1,115.88
Product Overview

The IBM BladeCenter SAN Switch 20-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel connects storage and servers inside IBM BladeCenter setups. It delivers 20 ports each capable of 4Gbps speeds, focusing on maintaining reliable SAN traffic within enterprise environments without including SFP modules, so users can pick the connectors they need.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 26R0881
Condition Refurbished
Alternate Part Number 26R0881-02-CT
Technical Information
Switch Ports Fibre Channel
Number of Ports 20-Ports
Port Type SFP
Port Speed 4 Gbps
UpLink Ports 4
POE Support No
Switching Capacity 80 Gbps
VLAN Support No
Stackable No
Connector Type SFP
Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols Yes
Management Interfaces CLI (Serial/SSH), Web GUI, SNMP, Telnet, Serial Console
Security Features Zoning, SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+, Role-based Access Control
Remote Management Protocol SSH, Telnet, SNMP, HTTP
Power & Cooling
Power Powered by BladeCenter chassis
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00


Product Description

This IBM BladeCenter SAN Switch 20-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel is designed to manage storage area network traffic within an IBM BladeCenter environment. It provides high-speed, reliable connectivity between storage devices and servers, ensuring efficient data flow in enterprise setups.

Often found in data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures, this switch is built for administrators and IT professionals who need robust SAN solutions integrated with BladeCenter systems. Its 4Gbps Fibre Channel ports handle large data transfers, making it suitable for storage consolidation and backup operations.

Key Features

  • Provides 20 high-performance Fibre Channel ports running at 4Gbps
  • Integrates seamlessly with IBM BladeCenter chassis for streamlined SAN deployment
  • Allows flexibility by excluding SFPs, enabling tailored transceiver choices
  • Supports zoning and management features typical in enterprise SAN environments
  • Facilitates scalable SAN infrastructure for growing storage needs

This switch is typically deployed in mid to large-scale data centers where IBM BladeCenter systems are used. It plays a critical role in ensuring reliable and fast storage connectivity, helping maintain smooth operations and efficient storage access across servers.


Use Cases

The 26R0881 SAN Switch is primarily used in enterprise data centers to facilitate high-speed storage networking within IBM BladeCenter environments.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting multiple storage devices to blade servers for centralized data access
  • Creating scalable and high-performance SAN fabrics in IBM BladeCenter chassis
  • Integrating with existing Fibre Channel infrastructure for expanded storage capacity
  • Enabling data backup and disaster recovery solutions via fast SAN links
  • Supporting virtualization environments requiring robust storage connectivity

This switch is essential for IT teams managing complex storage networks who require reliable, scalable, and high-speed connections tailored to IBM BladeCenter systems.


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26R0881 IBM BladeCenter SAN Switch 20-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel (No SFPs)
26R0881 IBM BladeCenter SAN Switch 20-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel (No SFPs)
$1,115.88