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2026-16E
by Ibm
16 Ports
- Upc:
- 792745448468
- Description:
- The IBM TotalStorage SAN16M-2 fabric switch is designed specifically to address the needs of small- to medium-sized SAN environments. It can be used to create a wide range of high-performance SAN solutions, from simple single-switch configurations to larger multi-switch configurations which support fabric connectivity and advanced business continuity capabilities. Infrastructure simplification solutions for IBM eServer xSeries, System i and System p servers include storage consolidation and high-availability server clustering with IBM TotalStorage disk storage arrays. Business continuity solutions include data protection with IBM TotalStorage tape libraries and devices and, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager data protection software.
Interfaces/Ports
- Number of Fibre Channel Ports
- 16
- Fiber Channel Port Type
- FL_Port
General Information
- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Switch
- Manufacturer Part Number
- 202616E
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.ibm.com
- Manufacturer
- IBM Corporation
- Product Model
- SAN16M-2
- Product Name
- TotalStorage SAN16M-2 Fiber Channel Switch
- Product Line
- TotalStorage
- Brand Name
- IBM
I/O Expansions
- Expansion Slot Type
- SFP
- Number of Total Expansion Slots
- 16
- Number of SFP Slots
- 8
Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Fiber Mode Supported
- Multi-mode
Miscellaneous
- Additional Information
- Auto-sensing 4, 2 and 1 Gbps ports:Enable high performance and improved utilisationProvide easy installation and manageabilityOffer future readiness for new 4 Gbps server and storage devicesHot-swappable SFPs:Provides fast and easy replacement of optical transceivers with no tools requiredRedundant, hot-pluggable power:Allow switch to remain online if one power supply failsHotCAT online code activation:Enable fast software upgradesHelp eliminate disruption to existing fabric when installing updatesOpen Trunking:Help improve throughput with automatic traffic managementElement Manager feature:Enables deployment in tiered SAN infrastructures with EFCM management as requirements growCompatibility with IBM SAN m-type products:Allows inter-operation with other IBM SAN products manufactured by McDATAHelps provide switch investment protection for existing fabrics
Physical Characteristics
- Weight (Approximate)
- 8.80 lb
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
- Height
- 1.6"
- Width
- 7.8"
- Depth
- 13.1"
- Compatible Rack Unit
- 1U
Management & Protocols
- Management
- EFCM Basic
- Manageable
- Yes