Name: HD-210E-R0001 Brocade 200E 16-Port 8-Active 4Gbps SFP Fibre Channel Switch
Brand: Brocade
SKU: HD-210E-R0001
Price: 986.01 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HD-210E-R0001 - Brocade 200E 16x Port 8x Active 4Gb/s SFP FC Switch delivers essential Fibre Channel connectivity tailored for SAN environments. It fits into data center racks and supports medium-scale storage networking, providing reliable 4Gb/s port speeds and flexible port activation to accommodate varying network demands.

General Information
Brand	Brocade

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	4Gbps
Generation	N/A
Network Topology	Switched Fabric (N-Port)

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	1U Rack-mount
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The HD-210E-R0001 is a Fibre Channel switch designed to facilitate efficient storage area network (SAN) connectivity. It typically appears in data centers and enterprise environments where robust, high-speed communication between servers and storage arrays is essential. IT professionals and network administrators often rely on such switches to maintain seamless data flow and storage reliability. Key Features Offers 16 ports with 8 active 4Gb/s SFP Fibre Channel connections for flexible networking. Supports high throughput and low latency needed for storage applications. Compatible with standard SAN protocols ensuring broad interoperability. Provides scalable design options for growing storage infrastructures. Includes management capabilities suited for enterprise network environments. This switch plays a vital role in storage networking by enabling high-performance data transfers and reliable connectivity. Its stable design and consistent operation make it a dependable choice for maintaining SAN efficiency and performance over time.

Use Cases
This Fibre Channel switch is commonly deployed in medium enterprise storage networks and data centers requiring dependable SAN connectivity. It suits environments where maintaining high throughput and low latency in storage traffic is critical for overall system performance. How It's Used: Connecting server clusters to storage arrays in enterprise data centers. Integrating SAN infrastructure within virtualization environments. Supporting backup and disaster recovery solutions with high-speed data transfers. Enabling storage consolidation in medium-sized IT facilities. Facilitating communication between multiple storage devices in rack deployments. By providing consistent Fibre Channel performance, the HD-210E-R0001 supports operational stability and scalability in storage networks. It helps maintain efficient data flow, making it a practical component in managing enterprise storage resources.