IBM 2498-X24 – 2498/X24 Base with 12 port Active

Detailed Description:

The IBM 2498-X24, or SAN24B-5 base model, offers a scalable and efficient solution for small to medium-sized storage area networks. With 12 active ports, this SAN switch provides essential connectivity for storage arrays and servers, facilitating high-speed data transfer and access within the storage network. Its compact size and energy-efficient design make it an excellent choice for organizations aiming to optimize their IT infrastructure without compromising on performance or scalability. The switch supports essential SAN functions like zoning, performance monitoring, and security features, ensuring a reliable and secure environment for data storage and retrieval. The IBM 2498-X24 is engineered to support growth, allowing additional ports to be activated as needed to accommodate network expansion. This flexibility, combined with its robust performance features, makes the IBM 2498-X24 an ideal choice for businesses looking to deploy a cost-effective, high-performing SAN solution.