The Brocade 8GB SAN Switch delivers an easy to manage embedded fiber channel switch with 8 Gbps performance. The integrated design frees up rack space, enables shared power & cooling, & reduces cabling & small form-factor pluggable. Enhanced trunking support with external switches provides higher bandwidth to enable demanding applications such as server virtualization. The 12 auto-sensing ports support lower bandwidth components for investment protection. The Brocade 8 Gb SAN Switch saves space & cost, significantly simplifies the SAN environment, enables easier deployment & management, & delivers the performance required for emerging higher throughput applications. Please note: networking components such as switches, routers, UPS & wireless devices require that speeds & standards be consistent throughout the network to gain optimum performance. To avoid compatibility clashes or for advice, please contact us on solutions@ebuyer.com.