The "88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module" is a hardware device designed to expand the capabilities of a computer system. This device is primarily used in enterprise-level data centers and is designed to allow for the connection of multiple servers and storage devices through the use of fibre channel technology.
Definition of Pass-thru Expansion ModuleA Pass-thru Expansion Module is a device that is designed to allow for the connection of multiple servers and storage devices to a single Fibre Channel port. This type of device is commonly used in enterprise-level data centers, where multiple servers and storage devices need to be connected to a single Fibre Channel switch.
The 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module: The 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module is a device that is designed to allow for the connection of up to 20 servers or storage devices to a single Fibre Channel port. This device is designed to be used in conjunction with Fibre Channel switches and is designed to provide high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity.
Features for 20 Port Fibre Channel ModuleThe 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module has a number of features that make it an ideal choice for use in enterprise-level data centers. Some of the key features of this device include:
- High-speed data transfer rates of up to 8Gbps per port
- 20 Fibre Channel ports for connecting multiple servers and storage devices
- Support for both 4Gbps and 8Gbps Fibre Channel speeds
- Compatibility with a wide range of Fibre Channel switches and storage devices
- Easy installation and setup with no additional software required
The 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module offers a number of benefits to users in enterprise-level data centers. Some of the key benefits of this device include:
- Improved connectivity: By allowing multiple servers and storage devices to be connected to a single Fibre Channel port, this device improves connectivity and reduces the need for additional Fibre Channel ports.
- High-speed data transfer rates: With support for data transfer rates of up to 8Gbps per port, this device allows for fast and reliable data transfer between connected devices.
- Compatibility: The 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module is compatible with a wide range of Fibre Channel switches and storage devices, making it a versatile and flexible choice for data center environments.
- Easy installation and setup: This device is easy to install and set up, with no additional software required. This means that users can quickly and easily add additional servers and storage devices to their existing Fibre Channel infrastructure.
Finally, the 88Y6408 IBM Qlogic 4/8 8Gbps 20 Port Fibre Channel Pass-thru Expansion Module is a versatile and reliable device that is ideal for use in enterprise-level data centers. With its high-speed data transfer rates
Main Specification about the IBM 88Y6408- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 88Y6408
- Device Type: Expansion Module
- Module Type: Fibre Channel Switch
- Number of Ports: 20
- Form factor: plug-in module
- Connectivity technology: wired
- Data link protocol: 4GB fibre channel, 8gb fibre channel
- Data transfer rate: 8.5 GBPS
- Interfaces: 14 x network host (internal) 6 x network (external)
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