What IBM's SAN384C-6 can do for your business
A next-generation, director-class SAN switch designed for deployment in large-scale storage networks, IBM Storage Networking SAN384C-6 Multilayer Director enables enterprise clouds for business transformation. By adding enterprise connectivity options that support FICON, SAN384C-6 delivers a high-performing and reliable FICON infrastructure designed to support fast and scalable z Systems servers. Sharing the same operating system and management interface with other IBM Storage Networking c-type switches, IBM SAN384C-6 enables seamless deployment of unified fabrics with high-performance FC connectivity to achieve low total cost of ownership.
Prepare for cloud and big data
Help future-proof the data center for cloud and big data.
Combines large scale networks
Combine large-scale storage networks and multiple storage protocols on a single converged network.
Leverages SAN technology
Attain high availability with fully redundant components, benefit from virtual SAN technology, access control lists and intelligent frame processing.
Supports large storage networks
Enables large, scalable deployment of storage area network (SAN) extension solutions with 24/10-port SAN Extension Module.
Key features
- Lowers TCO with SAN consolidation
- Leverages IBM Storage Networking c-type family components
- Provides enterprise-class availability
- Transforms businesses with enterprise cloud deployment
- Simplifies IT management
- Supports robust security
- Offers advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting tools