In the world of data storage and networking, Brocade has established itself as a reputable name. The Brocade 5140, also known as BR-5140-0008, is a Fibre Channel switch that provides connectivity to storage area networks (SANs). In this article, we will explore the features of the Brocade 5140 switch in detail.
40 Ports with Full Fabric FunctionalityThe Brocade 5140 switch comes with 40 ports enabled with full fabric functionality. This means that the switch can connect multiple devices to the SAN, including servers, storage systems, and tape libraries. The full fabric functionality also ensures that the switch can create a network of devices that can communicate with each other efficiently.
- 2 Power Supplies
The Brocade 5140 switch comes with two power supplies, providing redundancy in case one of the power supplies fails. The redundancy feature ensures that the switch remains operational even if one of the power supplies fails. It also reduces the risk of downtime and ensures business continuity.
- 8Gbps SWL SFPs
The Brocade 5140 switch comes with 8Gbps SWL SFPs (Small Form-factor Pluggable). These are hot-swappable transceivers that enable the switch to support 8Gbps data transfer rates. The SWL SFPs are used to connect devices to the SAN using Fibre Channel cabling.
- Includes Enterprise Group Management (EGM)
The Brocade 5140 switch comes with Enterprise Group Management (EGM) software. This software provides a centralized management interface for the switch. The EGM software enables administrators to configure, manage, and monitor the switch from a single interface. This feature simplifies network management and reduces the time required for routine tasks.
Benefits of the Brocade 5140 Switch- High Performance
The Brocade 5140 switch provides high-performance connectivity to the SAN. With 40 ports and 8Gbps data transfer rates, the switch can support large-scale SAN deployments. The switch's full fabric functionality ensures that devices connected to the SAN can communicate with each other efficiently, enabling faster data transfer rates.
- Redundancy
The Brocade 5140 switch comes with two power supplies, providing redundancy in case one of the power supplies fails. The switch also supports hot-swappable SFPs, enabling administrators to replace faulty modules without interrupting the switch's operation. The redundancy features ensure that the switch remains operational even if one of its components fails.
- Simplified Network Management
The Brocade 5140 switch comes with Enterprise Group Management (EGM) software, providing a centralized management interface for the switch. The EGM software enables administrators to configure, manage, and monitor the switch from a single interface. This feature simplifies network management and reduces the time required for routine tasks.
- Scalability
The Brocade 5140 switch can support large-scale SAN deployments with its 40 ports and 8Gbps data transfer rates. The switch's full fabric functionality ensures that devices connected to the SAN can communicate with each other efficiently, enabling faster data transfer rates. The switch's scalability makes it an ideal solution for growing businesses that require a flexible and reliable SAN infrastructure.
Overall, the Brocade 5140 switch is a reliable and high-performance Fibre Channel switch that provides connectivity to storage area networks (SANs). With 40 ports enabled with full fabric functionality, 8Gbps SWL SFPs, and redundancy features, the switch can support large-scale SAN deployments. The switch's Enterprise Group Management (EGM) software provides a centralized management interface, simplifying network management and reducing the time required for routine tasks.
- Brand Name: Brocade
- Part Number or SKU # BR-5140-0008
- Device Type: Networking Switch
- 1 X 10base-T/100base-Tx - RJ-45 - Management
- 1 X Rs-232 - RJ-45 - Management
- Usb : 1 X 40 X 4GB Fibre Channel - LC
- Installed Modules Qty (Max) : 40 (Installed) / 40 (Max)
- Ports : 40 X 8GB Fibre Channel
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp 1, Telnet, Snmp 3, Http, Https, Ssh-2
- Encryption Algorithm : SSL
- Authentication Method : Radius, Secure Shell V.2 (Ssh2), Ldap, Dh-Chap
- Power Device : Power Supply - Hot-Plug / Redundant
- Installed Qty : 2
- Voltage Required : AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
- Power Consumption Operational : 91 Watt
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