IBM eserver i5 User Manual

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򐂰 4, 8, 12-ports, 2Gbps fabric switching (SAN12M-1 2026-E12)
򐂰 8, 16, 24-ports, 2Gbps fabric switching (SAN24M-1 2026-224)
򐂰 Designed to support high availability with minimum number of components
򐂰 Switched Fabric and FC-AL support
򐂰 HotCAT™online code activation
򐂰 Integrated browser-based SANpilot management for first-time storage area
network (SAN) users
򐂰 Offers zoning and SANpilot.
Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switch 2062-D01 and 9120/9140
2061-020/-040
Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switch provides 16 to 48 ports, with 2Gigabit
per second performance and a modular design with improved availability
capabilities.
Cisco MDS 9120 and 9140 Multilayer Fabric Switches provide 20 and 40 ports,
with 2 Gigabit per second performance, space saving design and improved
reliability capabilities. Host-optimized and target-optimized Fibre Channel ports
help to reduce TCO. Highlights of this family of switches include:
򐂰 2Gbps switching with 16 to 48 ports and 20/40 ports
򐂰 High-availability design with redundant, hotswappable fans, power supplies,
optics and concurrent firmware activation
򐂰 Switched Fabric and FC-AL support
򐂰 Up to 32Gbps aggregate speed with PortChannel
򐂰 Virtual SAN (VSAN) for SAN consolidation on a single physical fabric
򐂰 Cisco Fabric Manager management software
򐂰 FICON, FCP and FICON/FCP intermix (D01)
Enterprise Fibre Channel Switches and Directors
A number of enterprise level switches and directors are offered by IBM. These
switches and directors provide highly scalable, high available SAN solutions for
customer’s with business critical environments. This section describes the
highlights and specifications of the various models currently marketed by IBM.
For information on all SAN models supported with IBM Eserver i5 and iSeries
servers see the IBM Eserver i5, iSeries and AS/400e System Builder, SG
24-2155.
IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch SAN32M-1 2027-232 and Director SAN140M
2027-140

IBM eserver i5 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	eserver i5
Category	Server
Language	English