NETAPP 111-00496 – NetApp Brocade BR-300

Detailed Description:

The NETAPP 111-00496 represents another instance of the robust NetApp Brocade BR-300 series, a high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) switch designed for deployment in enterprise storage networking environments. Like its counterpart, it is engineered to deliver exceptional data throughput and reliability, ensuring that complex data center requirements are met with efficient and high-speed data transfer capabilities. The BR-300 series is renowned for its ability to support high data speeds, up to 8 Gbps per port, providing a solid foundation for applications demanding swift storage access and real-time data processing. This switch supports an expanded set of ports, facilitating the management of growing SANs, making it an ideal choice for businesses planning to scale their storage infrastructure. It includes advanced security features and supports various management protocols to ensure a secure and efficiently managed network environment. Redundancy features, such as ISL trunking and options for redundant power supplies, are integral to the design, emphasizing system reliability and continuous operation. The NetApp Brocade BR-300 series, including the 111-00496 model, is designed for seamless integration with NetApp storage systems, simplifying the expansion or upgrade of storage networks to meet evolving business needs.