Name: 80-1001931-05 Brocade 24-Port 8Gb/s 8-Active Port FC SAN Switch
Brand: Brocade
SKU: 80-1001931-05
Price: 419.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Brocade 24-Ports 8Gb/s FC SAN Switch is designed to manage fibre channel traffic within storage networks, offering a balance of port density and speed. It fits into SAN fabrics to deliver consistent performance where reliable data transfer between storage devices and servers is critical.

General Information
Brand	Brocade
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	SFP+
Port Speed	8Gb/s
UpLink Ports	8
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP+

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI, Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, Web Tools (HTTP/HTTPS), SNMP
Security Features	Port zoning, Role-Based Access Control (RADIUS/TACACS+), SSH
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Brocade 24-Ports 8Gb/s FC SAN Switch provides efficient and reliable connectivity for Fibre Channel storage area networks. Built for data centers and enterprise environments, it offers high-throughput links to support demanding storage applications. Often found in SAN fabrics, this switch helps connect servers and storage arrays with low latency and manages traffic effectively. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its robust design and ease of integration within existing infrastructure. Key Features Offers 24 Fibre Channel ports with 8 active at 8Gb/s each Supports advanced fabric services including port zoning and trunking Enables seamless scalability in SAN architectures Provides low-latency switching optimized for storage traffic Compact form factor designed for rack mounting This switch plays a key role in maintaining smooth storage operations by ensuring reliable connectivity and consistent performance. Its balance of speed and port density makes it a practical choice for growing SAN environments.

Use Cases
This SAN switch is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized storage networks where high throughput and reliable connectivity are essential. IT teams handling storage infrastructure benefit from its ability to support scalable SAN fabrics. How It's Used: Connecting servers to storage arrays in virtualization environments Supporting storage clusters in data center rack deployments Facilitating SAN zoning to isolate traffic in enterprise networks Enabling edge computing sites to manage local storage traffic Handling backup and archival data flows with low latency By integrating this switch, organizations can improve the efficiency and scalability of their storage fabrics. Its consistent performance helps maintain smooth data flows across diverse workloads.