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Brocade 5000 Switch

Brocade 5000 Switch

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From $18,600.00 (US)

Looking for more flexibility in your SAN environment? The Brocade 5000 delivers world-class value and is the first common platform for Brocade and McDATA SANs. With enhanced operating efficiency, an optimized system design, and greater reliability, the Brocade 5000 is the ideal choice for deployment in new or existing SANs.


At A Glance

  • Native E_Port interoperability adds flexibility
  • Supports Brocade Fabric OS and M-Enterprise OS (McDATA Fabrics), protecting your investment
  • Deploys easily using Brocade EFCM 9.x and Brocade Fabric Manager
  • Reduced power requirements lower TCO
  • Scales from 16-32 ports in 8-port increments
  • Optimized form factor eliminates need for rail kits

Key Applications

  • Database
  • Data backup
  • Business continuity
  • Information Lifecycle Management
  • Datawarehousing

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Key Uses

  • Midsized storage and server environments
  • Branch offices
  • Enterprise departments

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