Network Appliance Inc. has announced the availability of the 4 Gb/sec Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director that meets the needs of demanding storage area network (SAN) deployments.
The NetApp SAN portfolio also includes the Brocade SilkWorm 200E 16-port switch, the SilkWorm 4100 32-port switch, and the SilkWorm 4900 64-port switch. The SilkWorm 48000, combined with the NetApp FAS6000 series, provides data center scalability up to 500 TB in a single system.
NetApp said the Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director scales nondisruptively from 32 to as many as 256 concurrently active 4 Gb/sec full-duplex ports in a single domain.
"The Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director is a strong complement to our new FAS6000, as well as our FAS3000 series of storage systems, and expands our broad 4 Gb/sec portfolio of SAN solutions for the data center," Tom Buiocchi, Brocade vice president of Worldwide Marketing.
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