IBM 2498-24G – IBM System Networking SAN24B-5 – 12 port active

Detailed Description:

The IBM 2498-24G, also known as the IBM System Networking SAN24B-5, is a high-performance, scalable, and flexible networking solution designed to meet the demands of modern data centers. This device is tailored specifically for storage area network (SAN) environments, boasting 12 active Fiber Channel ports out of the box, with the capability to scale up to 24 ports. The SAN24B-5 supports speeds of up to 16 Gbps per port, enabling rapid data transfer and reducing bottlenecks in high-traffic networks. With its advanced features such as dynamic path selection, it optimizes performance and enhances reliability. The SAN24B-5 also supports optional features such as Fabric Vision technology, which provides powerful diagnostic and monitoring capabilities, helping administrators streamline management and proactively address issues before they impact operations.