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- In Stock: 50
- Manufacturer: Brocade
- Model or Part: 002-E02887
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 22.00lb
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Overview
The Brocade 002-E02887, also known as the McDATA IBM EMC 8-Port OTPS I10k Director, is a high-performance optical transport switch designed for mission critical data centre environments. It provides reliable, low-latency connectivity for Fibre Channel, Ethernet and FICON traffic, enabling seamless integration of storage and server resources across heterogeneous platforms.
Key Features
- Eight independent high speed ports supporting multiple protocols
- Scalable architecture that can be expanded to meet growing bandwidth demands
- Advanced traffic management with built-in load balancing and congestion avoidance
- Non-volatile configuration memory for rapid recovery after power loss
- Comprehensive management interface compatible with Brocade Network Advisor and command line tools
- Redundant power supplies and fans for high availability
Technical Specifications
- Port count: 8 ports
- Supported protocols: Fibre Channel, Ethernet, FICON
- Maximum data rate per port: 8 Gbps
- Switching capacity: 64 Gbps total
- Form factor: 1U rack mount
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Power consumption: 120 Watts typical
- Environmental standards: RoHS compliant
Applications
This director is ideal for enterprise storage networks, high-performance computing clusters, and mission critical virtualization environments. It excels in:
- Consolidating SAN and LAN traffic onto a single platform
- Providing low latency connectivity for database and transaction processing systems
- Enabling disaster recovery solutions with robust redundancy features
- Supporting mixed vendor environments such as IBM, EMC, and Cisco
With its proven reliability and flexible protocol support, the Brocade 002-E02887 delivers the performance and scalability required for today's demanding data centre workloads.