- Integrated SAN connectivity
- Next generation 8 Gbps storage networking
- Non-blocking architecture
- ISL trunking performance enhancements
- Adaptive networking services
- Access gateway mode
- Broad range of management tools
The Brocade 8/24c Power Pack+ SAN Switch for BladeSystem c-Class enables data center consolidation with HPE BladeSystem c-Class through a state-of-the-art zero-footprint design while lowering cost through shared power and cooling, fewer cables and SFPs, and a reduction in space. This product enables support of virtualized environments and other emerging technologies through high-speed technology that doubles the performance of the storage network. Both internal and external facing ports auto-sense lower bandwidth components for flexibility and investment protection.