STORAGE SOLUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENT FROM CARAHSOFT ^TM

Brocade provides key building-blocks for simplifying IT infrastructures to increase resource utilization, improve productivity, and maximize ROI.

Brocade Products Solve Real-world Business Challenges

Brocade products are designed to help government IT organizations manage their data assets in the most efficient, cost-effective manner. To do so, these products leverage industry-leading technologies that solve the widest range of data management challenges in shared storage environments.

The Brocade family of data center networking solutions includes Storage Area Network (SAN) products such as industry-leading switches, directors, routers, embedded switches for blade servers, and fabric-based applications, as well as management applications and utilities to centralize data management. Additional data center infrastructure solutions include intelligent File Area Network (FAN) products for flexibly managing file data and storage resources. These solutions are part of an efficient enterprise-wide IT infrastructure.

• SAN Solutions
• FAN Solutions

HETEROGENEOUS, MULTIVENDOR SOLUTIONS

As the foundation for some of the world's largest networked storage environments, Brocade products support multivendor, heterogeneous environments - enabling organizations to select the storage and servers that best address their specific requirements. To provide the greatest flexibility, Brocade products are designed to support both current and emerging protocols.

Compliance with open industry standards, such as SMI-S, and thorough interoperability testing help ensure reliable heterogeneous solutions in the widest range of deployment scenarios.