IBM 17P9953 – SFP 8 Gbps SW 8-Pack

Detailed Description:

The IBM 17P9953 is a set of eight Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers designed to deliver high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity at 8 Gbps. These transceivers are optimized for use in sophisticated storage area networks (SANs), providing a seamless interface for data communication across the network. The 8 Gbps data rate significantly enhances the performance and efficiency of storage networks, enabling the swift transfer of large volumes of data and improving overall system responsiveness. The transceivers are engineered for compatibility with various IBM storage systems and Fibre Channel switches, ensuring easy installation and reliable operation within existing infrastructures. Their small form factor design permits high-density configurations, optimizing rack space and facilitating the expansion of network capacity without additional hardware footprint. The inclusion of eight units in this pack provides enterprises with a cost-effective solution to meet their high-speed connectivity needs, whether for upgrading current systems or expanding network capabilities. The IBM 17P9953 SFPs represent a valuable investment in network performance and scalability, aligning with the demands of high-performance computing and data center operations.