Brocade 88040614 SilkWorm 4100, 32-Port 4GB Fibre Switch (16-Ports Active

Brocade 88040614 SilkWorm 4100, 32-Port 4GB Fibre Switch (16-Ports Active
Brocade 88040614 SilkWorm 4100, 32-Port 4GB Fibre Switch (16-Ports Active
The Brocade SilkWorm 4100 (part number 88040614) is a high-performance 32-port fibre channel switch designed for enterprise SAN environments. With a total fabric bandwidth of 4GB per second and 16 ports operating actively at any given time, this swit... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: Brocade
  • Model or Part: 88040614
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 22.00lb

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Overview
The Brocade SilkWorm 4100 (part number 88040614) is a high-performance 32-port fibre channel switch designed for enterprise SAN environments. With a total fabric bandwidth of 4GB per second and 16 ports operating actively at any given time, this switch delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity for critical storage networks. Its compact 1U form factor and robust architecture make it an ideal choice for data centers, virtualization clusters and high-availability storage deployments.

Key Features

  • 32 fibre channel ports with 4Gbps per port for scalable bandwidth
  • 16 ports active simultaneously, providing efficient traffic distribution
  • Non-blocking architecture ensures consistent performance under heavy loads
  • Integrated management interface with CLI and web-based tools for easy configuration
  • Hot-swap capable modules reduce downtime during maintenance
  • Supports fabric zoning, trunking and multi-path I/O for enhanced security and redundancy

Technical Specifications

  • Model: SilkWorm 4100
  • Part Number: 88040614
  • Port Count: 32 fibre channel ports (16 active)
  • Port Speed: 4Gbps per port
  • Fabric Bandwidth: 4GB per second
  • Form Factor: 1U rack-mount
  • Power Supply: Dual redundant hot-swap power supplies
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: 19.1 inches (width) x 1.75 inches (height) x 13.5 inches (depth)
  • Management: CLI, SNMP, web GUI, and Brocade Network Advisor compatibility

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise storage area networks requiring high throughput and low latency
  • Virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V where multiple hosts share storage resources
  • Database clusters that demand reliable, high-speed data access
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions with extensive data replication needs
  • High-performance computing environments that rely on fast, deterministic storage connectivity

By integrating the Brocade SilkWorm 4100 into your infrastructure, you gain a dependable, scalable switching solution that simplifies SAN management while delivering the performance needed for modern data-intensive applications.