Brocade Gen 5 Fibre Channel SAN options added to embedded change choices out there globally from Lenovo and their channel companions
Brocade SAN materials create extremely dependable basis between servers and new Lenovo hybrid-flash storage arrays.
Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) at present introduced it has expanded the companys OEM relationship with Lenovo, one of many worlds largest expertise corporations that considerably elevated its enterprise IT infrastructure choices following the acquisition of IBMs x86 server enterprise in October 2014.
Brocade Gen 5 Fibre Channel storage space networking (SAN) switches are actually being bought globally by Lenovo and its community of channel companions, along with embedded Fibre Channel and VCS Ethernet material switches which are out there in options for all Lenovo x86-based servers. Brocade fixed-port SAN switches combine flawlessly into Lenovos server and storage options, together with the not too long ago introduced Lenovo Storage S2200 AND S3200 SAN ARRAYS. Additionally, the Brocade switches have accomplished qualification testing for seamless interoperability with these new storage choices.
BROCADE SAN SWITCHES ship the industrys highest ranges of throughput that allow most software efficiency by eliminating community bottlenecks. Brocade SAN switches additionally embody BROCADE FABRIC VISION TECHNOLOGIES, which maximize uptime, dramatically simplify SAN deployment and administration, whereas additionally offering unprecedented ranges of visibility and perception into the storage community.
“We are excited to expand our OEM partnership with Lenovo,” mentioned Jack Rondoni, vice chairman, storage networking, at Brocade. “New qualification and support for the S2200 and S3200 enable Lenovo customers of all sizes to uniquely experience the performance benefits of Gen 5 Fibre Channel, from ThinkServer and System x users to enterprise-class Flex System clients.”
The Lenovo Storage S2200 and S3200 arrays are designed for simplicity, pace and scalability, and ship enterprise-class options at an inexpensive value level. These methods help quite a lot of workloads together with on-line functions and virtualized environments. The S2200 and S3200 allow dependable, quick throughput for functions corresponding to SQL, MS Exchange, and VMware virtualization.
“Combining Lenovo servers and the Lenovo S2200 and S3200 with Brocade Gen 5 Fibre Channel creates complete solutions that offer affordable innovation and unmatched performance to address the ever-demanding needs of our global customers,” mentioned Kamran Amini, Executive Director, EBG Product Marketing, at Lenovo. “Seamless interoperability with Brocade Gen 5 Fibre Channel SAN fabrics helps ensure trouble-free deployments that enhance the unique value delivered by our new storage arrays.”
Pricing and Availability
Embedded switches for Lenovo servers and Brocade SAN material options can be found now from Lenovo and its world community of channel companions. For pricing info, please contact Lenovo at LENOVO.COM.
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