Refurbished & Used IBM Storage Networking SAN42B-R

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished IBM Storage Networking SAN42B-R and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of used IBM Storage Networking SAN42B-R hardware. 

With over 25 years of experience, Alta Technologies is the leading used IBM storage system reseller in the area. We also buy your excess equipment.

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IBM Storage Networking SAN42B-R Information:

The IBM System Storage SAN42B-R extension switch is designed for big, complex environments to maximize performance and scalability. It's a purpose-built extension solution for securely moving more data over longer distances, faster, and with fewer interruptions. SAN42B-R delivers outstanding performance, strong security, continuous availability, and simplified management to handle the unrelenting growth of data traffic between data centers in Gen 5 and Gen 6 Fibre Channel and FICON storage environments, thanks to enhanced extension capability and Fabric Vision technology.

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IBM Storage Networking SAN42B-R Specifications:

  • Enclosure: 2U chassis designed to be mounted in a 19-in. Cabinet

  • Fibre Channel ports: 24 ports, 16 Gbps, universal (E, F, M, D, and EX ports)

  • Ethernet ports: 16 ports of 1/10 GbE and 2 ports of 40 GbE (VE)

  • Scalability: Full fabric architecture with 254 switches, maximum

  • Certified maximum: Single fabric: 56 domains, 7 hops, Multiprotocol routing fabric: 19 hops

  • Fibre Channel performance: Auto-sensing of 2, 4, 8, and 16 Gbps port speeds

  • FCIP Ethernet interfaces: 1 GbE, 10 GbE, and 40 GbE

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