Brocade has pioneered much of the storage networking technology available today, and continues to drive the market by leveraging that technology in innovative, next-generation products. Moreover, Brocade actively transforms new technology advances into open industry standards that benefit all SAN users.

Brocade SilkWorm 2800 16-port

Brocade SilkWorm 2800 16-port, 1 Gbit/sec switch creates an intelligent connectivity infrastructure to support connectivity of a wide range of host and storage types.

2800 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 3200 8-port

Brocade SilkWorm 3200 8-port, 1 Gbit/sec and 2 Gbit/sec auto-sensing entry fabric switch simplifies SAN deployment and administration enabling simple, easy to use Storage Area Network (SAN) solutions.

3200 (PDF)

The Brocade SilkWorm 3800 16-port

The Brocade SilkWorm 3800 16-port, auto-sensing Fibre Channel switches significantly increases performance and functionality for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Based on third-generation Brocade ASIC technology, the SilkWorm 3800 line combines 1 Gbit/sec and 2 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel through-put, with features that improve SAN security, availability, performance and centralised data management.

3800 (PDF)

The Brocade SilkWorm 3900 32-port

The Brocade SilkWorm 3900 32-port, 1 Gbit/sec and 2 Gbit/sec auto-sensing enterprise fabric switch combines the best of Brocade entry-to-enterprise features and functions in a modular, 32-port configuration that offers enterprise scalability, manageability, and high availability.

3900 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 4100

The Brocade SilkWorm 4100 Fibre Channel switch combines up to 32 ports of industry-leading 4 Gbit/sec performance with high availability and Ports on Demand capabilities to support mission-critical SANs.

With a flexible architecture that supports auto-sensing 1, 2, and 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel technology with 16, 24, or 32 ports in a 1U package, the SilkWorm 4100 provides excellent value at an affordable price point. As a result, even small organizations can achieve the levels of performance and availability typically attainable only by much larger enterprises.

4100 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 200E

The 4 Gbit/sec Brocade SilkWorm 200E 8-16 Ports On Demand Fibre Channel switch provides an affordable single-switch solution for new small SANs or existing SANs that are being upgraded with newer technology. To help new SAN users deploy their SANs, the SilkWorm 200E features the EZSwitchSetup wizard and other key usability and configuration enhancements.

200E (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 3250

The 2 Gbit/sec Brocade SilkWorm 3250 8-port entry-level fabric switch simplifies SAN deployment and administration—enabling simple, easy-to-use storage networks. Designed for entry-level SANs, the SilkWorm 3250 switch combines the value of a Brocade enterprise switch with the affordability of a low-cost entry-level switch. Fully compatible with all SilkWorm switches and directors, the SilkWorm 3250 provides flexibility as the foundation for entry-level SANs while enabling a seamless upgrade path and cost-effective migration. The SilkWorm 3250 is ideal for key SAN solutions such as easing e-mail storage growth and streamlining data backup.

3250 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 3850

The Brocade SilkWorm 3850 16-port auto-sensing Fibre Channel switch significantly increases performance and functionality for small SAN environments. The SilkWorm 3850 combines 1 and 2 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel throughput with features that improve SAN security, availability, performance, and management.

3850 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 12000 Director

The new Brocade SilkWorm 12000 Director, available in 64-port and dual 64-port configurations, expands the capabilities of existing fibre channel storage environments and is a highly reliable and intelligent solution for deploying enterprise class Storage Area Networks (SANs) in mission-critical environments.

12000 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 24000 Director

The Brocade SilkWorm 24000 Director, is a highly reliable and intelligent solution for deploying enterprise-class SANs in mission-critical environments. It supports key applications such as data backup, remote mirroring, and high-availability clustering as well as high-volume transaction processing applications such as ERP and data warehousing.

24000 (PDF)

Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director

The Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director provides unique capabilities to meet the full spectrum of mission-critical requirements for enterprise SAN environments. It scales non-disruptively from 32 to as many as 256 concurrently active 4 Gbit/sec full-duplex ports in a single domain. Its reliable, high-availability capabilities make it ideal for enterprise management and high volume transaction processing applications such as ERP and data warehousing, as well as data backup.

48000 (PDF)