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69Y1933 IBM 8Gb Fibre Channel SAN Switch Module for Flex System

SKU:
69Y1933
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8Gb Fibre Channel SAN switch module
  • Designed for IBM Flex System chassis
  • Supports high-speed storage networking
  • Provides scalable and reliable SAN connectivity
In stock

$299.00

Product Overview

The IBM Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch Module handles storage networking within IBM's Flex System chassis. It provides solid Fibre Channel connectivity to link servers and storage, fitting well in enterprise environments where consistent and fast SAN access is necessary.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 69Y1933
Alternate Part Number 69Y1933-02-CT

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 Flex System FC3171 switch module manages storage area network (SAN) traffic within Flex System environments. It is often found in data centers where reliable, high-speed storage access is critical.

Built for IT professionals and system administrators, the FC3171 helps streamline storage connectivity for servers and storage arrays. It's commonly used in setups requiring efficient data transfer and low latency.

Key Features

  • Delivers 8Gb Fibre Channel speeds for fast data movement
  • Integrates seamlessly with IBM Flex System chassis
  • Offers scalable port configurations to adapt to network growth
  • Supports zoning and fabric management for secure SAN environments
  • Designed to minimize latency and maximize throughput in SAN fabrics

The FC3171 switch module is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks where dependable and speedy storage access matters. Its role is central in connecting servers to shared storage resources, helping maintain smooth operation of applications relying on SANs.


Use Cases

The IBM Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch Module is typically deployed within IBM Flex System chassis environments, supporting high-throughput storage networking demands. It is ideal for enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms requiring robust and scalable SAN connectivity for critical storage workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Facilitates high-speed Fibre Channel connections in enterprise data centers managing large-scale storage clusters.
  • Integrates with virtualized server environments to provide consistent storage access and minimize latency.
  • Supports consolidation of storage networks in midsize businesses aiming to optimize SAN infrastructure within Flex System racks.
  • Enables reliable SAN connectivity for mission-critical applications running in private cloud deployments.
  • Used in disaster recovery setups to maintain high-availability storage links across distributed IBM Flex System chassis.

This SAN switch module enhances operational efficiency by delivering predictable and scalable Fibre Channel performance within IBM Flex System environments. Its deployment supports seamless expansion and maintains storage network reliability essential for demanding enterprise workloads.


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69Y1933 IBM 8Gb Fibre Channel SAN Switch Module for Flex System
69Y1933 IBM 8Gb Fibre Channel SAN Switch Module for Flex System
$299.00