IBM 44X1927 Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module

IBM 44X1927 Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module
IBM 44X1927 Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module
The IBM Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module (part number 44X1927) delivers high-performance fibre channel connectivity for BladeCenter environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly into IBM BladeCenter chassis, this module provides rel... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 44X1927
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 16.00lb
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Overview
The IBM Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module (part number 44X1927) delivers high-performance fibre channel connectivity for BladeCenter environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly into IBM BladeCenter chassis, this module provides reliable, low-latency storage networking for demanding virtualized and mission-critical workloads.

Key Features

  • 10 independent 8Gb fibre channel ports for scalable SAN connectivity
  • Hot-swap capable design minimizes downtime during maintenance
  • Advanced fabric services such as zoning, trunking and load balancing
  • Compact blade form factor optimized for IBM BladeCenter enclosures
  • Supports both point-to-point and switched fabric topologies
  • Built-in diagnostics and management via Brocade Network Advisor

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 44X1927
  • Port Count: 10 x 8Gb fibre channel
  • Memory: 8GB DDR2 SDRAM
  • Power Consumption: typical 75 watts
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 deg Celsius
  • Dimensions: fits standard BladeCenter slot (1U height)
  • Interface: Dual redundant management ports (RJ45)
  • Supported Protocols: FC-SCSI, FC-IP, FCoE (with appropriate adapters)

Applications
The switch module is ideal for data center and enterprise environments that require fast, reliable storage access. Typical use cases include:

  • Virtual machine host clustering with shared storage
  • High-performance database and analytics platforms
  • Backup and disaster recovery appliances
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems
  • Converged infrastructure solutions that combine compute and storage in a single chassis

By delivering robust fibre channel performance in a compact blade package, the IBM Brocade 10-Port 8GB SAN BladeCenter Switch Module helps organizations reduce latency, improve storage throughput, and simplify SAN management across their BladeCenter deployments.