Brocade Communications Systems was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California, in the United States. Worldwide, the company employs approximately 4,000 people and is a specialist in the field of data and storage networks. The Brocade products are used in all branches of industry, trade, services and public facilities in more than 160 countries. Even extremely critical projects such as network convergence, virtualization and cloud computing can be implemented with Brocade solutions. It is responsible Brocade Communications GmbH in Munich for the German space. Our product range can be found in particular used switches and other network hardware from Brocade, which provides more flexibility and easier management of your company.
Product Portfolio
Ethernet switches
As a result of the huge range, Brocade offers the right switch for each environment. This can also be scaled depending on the model and support a wide range of technologies. Small businesses simply by saving a model with 24-Gigabit ports, however, need larger corporations perhaps a VoIP-enabled IP network. What claims you also have to be Brocade switches meet them.
Fibre Channel For more speed and greater distance, the use of
Fibre Channel switches can be worthwhile. You are bound to no time at a specific port number, because many models are easy to expand with time, so that you can grow with your business. Likewise, the FC technique is also suitable for use in a
SAN, so apart from the actual switch modules for blade servers are available.
SAN backbones
The DCX product family includes the
Ethernet or
Fibre Channel based
SAN backbones. These allow the construction and commissioning of a SAN, for fast access to large storage and large data sets. This infrastructure also are suitable for use in cloud environments and virtualization. If there is insufficient capacity of the backbone, of course, are more willing to extend SAN switches.
Network Advisor
Brocade produced not only the appropriate network hardware, but also introduces the Network Advisor software here. This is used to analyze and manage your network and helps the administrator to find bugs, and to resolve issues quickly. As a result, downtime and ultimately reducing costs in the company. The software is also not bound to a particular type of network, since they both
Ethernet, such as Channel is also available for Fibre.