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2498-F96
by Ibm
16 Gbit/s - 96 Fiber Channel Ports - 96 x Expansion Slots - Rack-mountable - 2U - Redundant Power Supply
- Unspsc:
- 43222615
- Description:
- Support virtualized private and hybrid cloud storage environments and data center consolidation with high scalability in an ultra-dense, Gen 5 Fibre Channel 96-port switch Enable "pay-as-you-grow" flexibility using the Ports on Demand feature with speeds up to 16 Gbps Simplify management with Fabric Vision technology, which helps reduce operational costs and optimize application performance Provide data center-to-data center security and bandwidth savings with up to eight in-flight encryption and compression ports Help maximize application uptime and performance while reducing expenses with ClearLink diagnostic technology (D_Ports) Optimize link and bandwidth utilization with ISL Trunking and Dynamic Path Selection Accelerate deployment and troubleshooting with Dynamic Fabric Provisioning, monitoring and advanced diagnostics Reduce operational costs and complexity, simplifying and centralizing management with IBM Network Advisor The IBM® System Networking SAN96B-5 switch is a high-density, purpose-built, foundational building block for large and growing storage area network (SAN) infrastructures. It is designed to provide highly resilient, scalable and simplified network infrastructure for storage. By delivering market-leading, Gen 5 Fibre Channel technology and capabilities with 16 Gbps performance, SAN96B-5 meets the demands of growing, dynamic workloads; evolving, virtualized data-centers; and highly virtualized private and hybrid cloud storage environments.
Interfaces/Ports
- Number of Fibre Channel Ports
- 96
General Information
- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Switch
- Manufacturer Part Number
- 2498-F96
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.ibm.com
- Manufacturer
- IBM Corporation
- Product Model
- 2498-F96
- Product Name
- System Networking SAN96B-5 16Gbps FC switch, upto 96 ports,2U
- Brand Name
- IBM
I/O Expansions
- Expansion Slot Type
- SFP
- Number of Total Expansion Slots
- 96
- Number of SFP Slots
- 96
Media & Performance
- Data Transfer Rate
- 16 Gbit/s
Physical Characteristics
- Weight (Approximate)
- 37.30 lb
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
- Height
- 3.4"
- Width
- 16.9"
- Depth
- 24"
- Compatible Rack Unit
- 2U
Power Description
- Redundant Power Supply
- Yes