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32R1911 IBM 10-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Switch Module for BladeCenter

SKU:
32R1911
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 10-port 4Gb Fibre Channel switch module
  • Designed for IBM BladeCenter chassis
  • Enables high-speed SAN connectivity
  • Supports enterprise storage networking
In stock

$387.89

Product Overview

The IBM McDATA 10 Port 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel Switch Module provides robust SAN connectivity for IBM BladeCenter systems. It integrates directly into the chassis to deliver reliable 4 Gbps fiber channel connections, supporting seamless storage networking in enterprise data centers and blade server setups.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 32R1911

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 3.00

Miscellaneous

Eco Friendly Yes
Assembly Required Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

This IBM McDATA 10 Port 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel Switch Module is built for the IBM BladeCenter, providing a streamlined solution for storage area network (SAN) connectivity within blade server environments. It’s commonly used in data centers where high-speed, reliable storage access is critical.

Often found in enterprise setups, this switch module helps IT teams manage and scale their storage infrastructure efficiently. It’s particularly useful for organizations that rely on fast data transfers and robust storage networking.

Key Features

  • Delivers 10 Fibre Channel ports with 4 Gbps speeds
  • Fits seamlessly into IBM BladeCenter chassis slots
  • Facilitates simplified SAN fabric management
  • Supports full fabric services for storage networking
  • Optimized for high availability and performance

This module is typically deployed in data centers running IBM BladeCenter servers, where storage connectivity and speed are priorities. Its role is essential in maintaining efficient workflows and reducing latency in SAN environments.


Use Cases

The IBM McDATA 10 Port 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel Switch Module is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and high-density blade server environments where efficient and high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity is critical. It is suited for organizations leveraging IBM BladeCenter chassis to optimize their server-to-storage communication, especially in environments requiring robust virtualization and large-scale storage clusters.

How It's Used:

  • Integrating SAN connectivity within IBM BladeCenter systems in enterprise IT infrastructures to support mission-critical applications.
  • Facilitating high-throughput storage access in virtualization environments to improve data availability and reduce latency.
  • Enabling scalable storage clusters in data centers that require consolidated management and simplified network configuration.
  • Providing reliable fiber channel connections for high-performance computing workloads demanding consistent data transfer speeds.
  • Supporting backup and disaster recovery operations by ensuring seamless data flow between blade servers and storage arrays.

By embedding this switch module within the BladeCenter chassis, organizations can achieve streamlined SAN integration that enhances operational efficiency, supports scalable infrastructure growth, and maintains consistent 4 Gbps performance to meet evolving storage demands.


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32R1911 IBM 10-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Switch Module for BladeCenter
32R1911 IBM 10-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Switch Module for BladeCenter
$387.89