SB5800V-20A8-3

The QLogic SANbox 5800 is a Fibre Channel switch built for storage area networks demanding robust and high-performance connectivity. It is often found in enterprise data centers where efficient and reliable storage traffic handling is critical. IT professionals managing complex SANs benefit from its combination of port density and stacking capabilities.

Key Features

• Supports twenty 8Gb/s SFP+ Fibre Channel ports for broad device connectivity
• Includes four 10Gb/s stacking ports to simplify network expansion and manage growth
• Delivers low latency and high throughput tailored for storage applications
• Offers flexible deployment options suitable for mid-sized to large SANs
• Built to integrate smoothly with existing QLogic SAN environments

This switch is commonly deployed in storage-intensive settings like virtualized data centers and cloud infrastructures. Its role is to connect servers and storage arrays efficiently while maintaining high availability and performance.