Brocade 0JY187 5000 32-Port 4GB Fibre Channel Switch, 16-Ports Active D

Overview
The Brocade 0JY187 5000 32-Port 4GB Fibre Channel Switch delivers high performance, low latency connectivity for enterprise SAN environments. Designed for mission critical workloads, this switch provides a reliable fabric backbone that scales to meet growing data demands while simplifying management and reducing operational costs.

Key Features

• 32 native 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for dense, high-speed connectivity
• 16 additional active-dual ports for redundancy and load balancing
• Non-blocking architecture ensures full bandwidth utilization across all ports
• Advanced fabric services such as zoning, trunking and fabric switching
• Integrated diagnostics and real-time monitoring for proactive health checks
• Compact 1U rack-mount form factor for space-constrained data centers
• Support for Brocade Network Advisor for centralized management

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: 0JY187
• Manufacturer: Brocade
• Port Count: 32 x 4Gb/s FC, 16 x active-dual FC
• Switching Capacity: 128 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 84 Mpps
• Latency: < 2 microseconds
• Power Consumption: 120 Watts max
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Dimensions: 1U, 19 inch rack
• Interface: RJ-45 management port, optional console port

Applications
This switch is ideal for:

• Virtualized server farms that require consistent low-latency storage access
• High-performance computing clusters with demanding I/O workloads
• Database and transaction processing systems that need reliable, high-throughput connectivity
• Backup and archival solutions that benefit from scalable fabric expansion
• Disaster recovery sites where redundant paths and rapid failover are critical

By delivering robust performance, flexible port density, and comprehensive management tools, the Brocade 5000 32-Port 4GB Fibre Channel Switch helps organizations build resilient storage networks that can adapt to future growth.