IP storage switches that support SAN internetworking may connect to local storage devices via E_Port to an existing Fibre Channel switch, or by direct connection if the iFCP protocol is used.

Fibre Channel. Fibre Channel switch revenue jumped from $464 million in the fourth quarter of 2007 to $483 million in the fourth quarter of 2008, Dell'Oro Group found, chalking that growth up to ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Following three years of declining sales and a change in management, switch maker Gadzoox Networks Inc. has decided to provide its core silicon intellectual property to other ...

Colleges and universities seeking oomph for their storage area networks should consider 8 gigabit-per-second Fibre Channel. Fibre Channel remains the gold standard for SANs, thanks to its reliability ...

Storage vendor Qlogic rolled out a new Fibre Channel switch this week at Storage Networking World in Phoenix that gives users an alternative between fixed-port and bladed director-level switches.

Brocade Communications Systems will introduce a new switch in March for storage networks, a major upgrade that brings the company closer to higher-end competitors.

Fibre Channel overview Jun 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By Kevin McNamara, CNE In the past 10 years, Ethernet-based local area networks (LANs) have progressed a great deal, particularly in their data throughput ...

Gadzoox Networks will demonstrate a 2-gigabit Fibre Channel switch at the Comdex trade show next week. The switch, used to build networks for handling storage data, is based on a new Fibre Channel ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Broadcom Corp. takes its biggest step yet into traditional storage-networking Monday (May 24) with the release of two 16-port, 4-Gbit/second Fibre Channel switches. The company ...

Storage vendor Qlogic Corp. rolled out a new Fibre Channel switch this week at Storage Networking World in Phoenix that gives users an alternative between fixed-port and bladed director-level ...