Brocade SilkWorm 7420 Multiprotocol Router

Brocade SilkWorm 7420 Multiprotocol Router

As data volumes continue to grow and storage area networks (SANs) become more vital in storage management, many organizations are looking to extend the benefits of their SANs across their enterprise. To meet this need Sun offers the Brocade Silkworm 7420 multiprotocol router, the industry’s first Fibre Channel router, and the only multiple protocol router to combine Fiber Channel routing, FCIP and iSCSI on a single platform. Now you can securely and selectively share resources across multiple SANs and between geographies, data centers, departments or functional areas.

Specifications

• Compatibility : Fibre Channel protocols:
  Standard / Revision FC-FL A / Rev. 2.7 FC-FG / Rev. 3.5 FC-FS / Rev. 1.7 FC-PH / Rev. 4.3 FC-PH-3 / Rev. 9.4 FC-SW-2 / Rev. 4.9 FCP-2 iSCSI / Rev. 1.0 and certain draft versions