IBM 32R1820 Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module

IBM 32R1820 Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module
IBM 32R1820 Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module
OverviewThe IBM Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module (part number 32R1820) delivers high-performance, low-latency connectivity for Fibre Channel storage area networks. Designed for enterprise data centers, this module integrates seamlessly into Broc... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 32R1820
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 18.00lb
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Overview
The IBM Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module (part number 32R1820) delivers high-performance, low-latency connectivity for Fibre Channel storage area networks. Designed for enterprise data centers, this module integrates seamlessly into Brocade chassis to provide reliable, scalable fabric switching that supports mission critical applications.

Key Features

  • 20 independent 4Gb Fibre Channel ports for dense connectivity
  • 4GB of non-volatile memory for fast buffering and error recovery
  • Advanced traffic management with priority flow control and virtual fabrics
  • Hot-swap capable for zero-downtime maintenance
  • Comprehensive security with role based access control and authentication
  • Support for both Cisco and Brocade management tools via standard interfaces

Technical Specifications

  • Port type: 4Gb Fibre Channel (FC-SFP)
  • Number of ports: 20
  • Memory: 4GB non-volatile
  • Power consumption: 85 watts (typical)
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: 1U height, 19 inch rack mount
  • Supported standards: FC-S 4Gb, FC-S 2, FC-S 1, FC-S 0
  • Management interfaces: CLI, SNMP, web GUI, REST API

Applications
This switch module is ideal for:

  • Virtualized server environments requiring high bandwidth storage access
  • Database and transaction processing systems that demand low latency
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions with large data sets
  • High-performance computing clusters that need reliable SAN fabric
  • Enterprise file and block storage deployments across multiple sites

By integrating the IBM Brocade 20-Port 4GB SAN Switch Module into your infrastructure, you gain a robust foundation for scalable storage networking, improved data throughput, and simplified management, all while protecting critical workloads with proven IBM reliability.