SAN Switches and Fibre Channel Switches

Do you want to make use of SAN switches and fibre channel switches, but you aren’t sure where to start? Begin by looking at compatibility and budgeting to narrow down which options are best for you. Use the same manufacturers as your other technology to avoid future issues. Be aware that competing brands may charge licensing fees that double the initial hardware investment costs.

As you move forward with picking which product is best, Connection can assist with the purchase with our full lines of fibre channel switches and SAN switches.

There are some pieces of information that you should know as a consumer. For example, most SAN networks and switches are interoperable, but mixing products from multiple manufacturers into your network can limit the effectiveness of system management functions and can generate higher licensing fees.

If your company is growing, SAN switches could be extremely helpful because of the exponential increases in their data storage needs. This is an operating requirement that small companies also run into. It all comes down to having the ability to effectively manage data storage. Fibre channel and SAN switches offer greater flexibility, room for growth, agility and improved performance, and network and server integration.

There are many other reasons that a business owner may want to check out SAN switches. They can reduce energy costs and allocate expanded disk space to servers which limits additional fibre costs. Multi-layered switches provide affordable solutions for small and medium-sized businesses that give them IT capabilities that rival the largest organizations. Connection offers advanced training, technical support, and implementation advice to avoid expensive equipment problems and system failures.Close