IBM 2498-X24-24-7205 – 2498/X24 – 24 active ports & Trunking

Detailed Description:

The IBM 2498-X24-24-7205 model, also referred to as the 2498/X24 with 24 active ports and Trunking, is a high-end digital storage gateway designed to enhance the operational efficiency and reliability of storage area networks (SANs). Featuring 24 active Fibre Channel ports, this device facilitates seamless, high-speed data transfers across enterprise storage infrastructures, ensuring critical data is always accessible when needed. The Trunking feature is a standout, aggregating multiple physical connections into a single logical link. This not only increases the effective bandwidth available for data transfers but also improves redundancy and failover capabilities, crucial for maintaining uninterrupted access to data in the event of a hardware malfunction or network issue. The model’s design prioritizes scalability and flexibility, allowing organizations to easily expand their storage networks in response to growing data demands. Suitable for a variety of storage environments, from small enterprises to large data centers, the IBM 2498-X24-24-7205 embodies a robust solution for businesses seeking to optimize their storage infrastructure for performance, reliability, and scalability.