Name: 60-1000491-05 Brocade 8Gb/s 48-Port FC SAN Switch Blade Module
Brand: Brocade
SKU: 60-1000491-05
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The Brocade 60-1000491-05 SAN switch blade module provides 48 ports of 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity using SFP transceivers, designed for chassis-based SAN switches to support dense storage network environments.

General Information
Brand	Brocade

Technical Information
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	SFP
Port Speed	8Gb/s
Ports	48
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Data Rate	8 Gbps per port (aggregate 384 Gbps)
Connector Type	SFP

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Blade Module
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Brocade 60-1000491-05 is a SAN switch blade module designed to provide 48 ports of 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity. It integrates into compatible chassis systems to support high-density storage area networks by delivering scalable and manageable fabric connectivity. This module is typically used in data centers and enterprise storage environments where high port count and modular deployment are essential. IT professionals and network administrators benefit from its ability to consolidate storage traffic within blade chassis. Key Features 48 Fibre Channel ports operating at 8 Gb/s speeds Supports Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers for flexible media options Designed as a blade module for integration into chassis-based SAN switches Enables scalable SAN fabric deployment in enterprise environments Manufactured by Brocade, a recognized provider of storage networking hardware This switch blade module facilitates centralized management and optimized storage traffic flow within SAN fabrics. Its modular design allows for efficient use of chassis slots, supporting dense port configurations in enterprise storage networks.

Use Cases
This SAN switch blade module is used primarily in enterprise data centers requiring high-density Fibre Channel connectivity within modular chassis systems. It supports workloads involving storage consolidation and SAN fabric scalability. How It's Used: Deployment in blade chassis to expand SAN port capacity Connecting multiple storage devices and servers via 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel Integration in storage networks demanding modular and scalable switch architectures Optimizing SAN fabric traffic in medium to large enterprise environments Supporting data backup and recovery operations over Fibre Channel networks It provides a practical solution for managing large-scale SAN deployments, enabling streamlined connectivity and centralized fabric management within modular hardware frameworks.

FAQ's
What type of ports does the Brocade 60-1000491-05 provide? It provides 48 Fibre Channel ports operating at 8 Gb/s speeds, designed for SAN connectivity. Is this module compatible with SFP transceivers? Yes, the module supports Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers for flexible media options. Can the 60-1000491-05 be used in non-Brocade chassis? This switch blade module is designed specifically for integration into compatible chassis systems, typically Brocade chassis, and compatibility with other brands is not specified. What environments commonly use this SAN switch blade module? It is commonly used in enterprise and data center environments requiring high port density and modular storage networking solutions. Does the module support Fibre Channel speeds other than 8 Gb/s? The specified operating speed for this module's ports is 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel; other speeds are not indicated. What is the main advantage of using this blade module? It allows scalable SAN fabric deployment within chassis systems, optimizing space and port density for storage networks.

60-1000491-05 Brocade 8Gb/s 48-Port FC SAN Switch Blade Module

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