Brand: IBM · SKU: 09J4298 · MPN: 09J4298 · Category: Networking
The IBM Storage Networking SAN16C-R Fabric Switch offers high-performance SAN extension solutions, affordable multiprotocol connectivity, and smart fabric services for open systems and mainframes. It provides up to twelve 32 Gbps Fibre Channel ports, four 1/10 GbE IP storage services ports, two 25 GbE IP storage services ports, and one 40 GbE IP storage services port in a fixed 1RU form factor. The switch integrates with existing native Fibre Channel networks, protecting current investments. The SAN Extension over IP application package license is standard on the two fixed 1/10 GbE IP storage services ports, enabling features like Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) and compression without additional licenses. This switch enables SAN consolidation, efficient storage area network space utilization, fast disaster recovery, and cost-effective connectivity for open systems and mainframe environments. It supports virtual storage area networks (VSANs) for efficient and secure SAN consolidation and
| Features | VSANs, Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR), FCIP for remote SAN extension, Mainframe support, Advanced traffic management, Ease of management |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 1RU |
| Fibre Channel Ports | Twelve 32 Gbps |
| SAN Extension over IP | Standard on two fixed 1/10 GbE IP storage services ports |
| IP Storage Services Ports | Four 1/10 GbE, Two 25 GbE, One 40 GbE |
| Warranty | Non DOA |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | Width: 439.4 mm (17.3 in.), Depth: 510.7 mm (20.11 in.), Height: 43.6 mm (1.72 in.) |
The IBM Storage Networking SAN16C-R Fabric Switch is a 1RU switch designed for high-performance SAN extension, multiprotocol connectivity, and fabric services. It features multiple Fibre Channel and IP storage services ports and includes standard SAN Extension over IP capabilities. The switch supports VSANs, IVR, FCIP, and mainframe environments, with advanced management features.
Yes, this IBM Storage Networking SAN16C-R Fabric Switch (09J4298) is 100% genuine IBM hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This IBM Storage Networking SAN16C-R Fabric Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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