The AJ821A is a Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch, model 8/24c, designed for medium to large-scale enterprises requiring robust and high-speed data transfer within a storage area network. This plug-in module switch comes with 24 ports, ideal for environments that require multiple connections to various servers and storage devices. Each port supports a bandwidth of 8Gbps, providing rapid data transmission and high-performance links for SAN fabrics.
Its compact plug-in form factor allows it to be easily integrated into various Hewlett-Packard BladeSystem enclosures, optimising both space and efficiency. The switch is versatile, enabling a combination of port functionalities including initiator, expansion, and target ports to ensure flexible deployment options. Additionally, the Brocade switch supports auto-sensing of port speeds and full-duplex mode, providing reliable operations with optimal throughput for demanding workloads.
The AJ821A switch includes hot-pluggable capabilities, which means that it can be installed or removed without powering down the entire system, aiding continuous system availability. Security features such as authentication, role-based access control (RBAC), and zoning capabilities are supported, contributing to a secure and highly manageable network environment. For scalability, the switch offers flexibility through optional additional licenses allowing for the expansion of ports.
In summary, the AJ821A Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch provides excellent manageability, speed, and scalability, making it a reliable networking solution for enterprise storage infrastructures where data transmission speed and network stability are critical.
EOL Technology Services offers professional assistance in maintaining, configuring, and replacing parts for the AJ821A Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch. Our support includes providing genuine replacement parts, ensuring your systems remain operational, and offering expert guidance to maximise the efficiency and lifespan of your Brocade switch.
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