NETAPP X1706A – Netapp ATTO Fibre Bridge 7600N

Detailed Description:

The NETAPP X1706A represents an essential component in the realm of data center infrastructure, specifically designed to bridge the gap between existing storage systems and high-speed fibre channel networks. The ATTO Fibre Bridge 7600N, at the heart of this product, is engineered for superior performance and reliability, facilitating the seamless integration of SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) storage devices into a fibre channel (FC) SAN (Storage Area Network) environment. This enables organizations to extend the life and enhance the utility of their legacy storage investments by providing them with access to modern, high-speed network technologies. The X1706A is notable for its dual-speed functionality, supporting both 8Gb and 16Gb fibre channel connections, which ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of network infrastructures. Additionally, the product features advanced management capabilities, including web-based configuration tools that simplify the setup and maintenance processes. Its robust design includes features like redundant power supplies to ensure continual operation and minimize the risk of downtime, making it an ideal solution for critical enterprise storage applications.