IBM SAN24B-4 Express vs IBM SAN384B comparison

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8th
out of 15 in Enterprise SAN
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5th
out of 15 in Enterprise SAN
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Also Known As
SAN24B-4 Express
SAN384B
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Overview
The IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express fabric switch is designed to meet the needs of small- to medium-sized storage area network (SAN) environments.
The IBM System Storage SAN384B fabric backbone is a core and edge network switching platform designed for midrange to enterprise-level Storage Area Network (SAN) applications. It features multiprotocol architecture, high performance, and scalable design:
  • 8 Gbps industry-standard Fibre Channel (FC) switch capability for systems that support 8 Gbps throughput
  • Auto sensing FC ports supporting 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, 4 Gbps, and 8 Gbps
  • Up to 384, 8 Gbps user ports connected in a dual core with the use of Inter-Chassis Links (ICLs), and up to 192 ports in a single domain
  • High-performance port and switching blades
Sample Customers
ADP, McKesson Technology Solutions, Migros Zurich, Mars Incorporated, Grupo Hefame, Williams-Sonoma
Tabicel, Sanmarco Informatica, National Institutes of Health, Chapman University, Baldor Electric, University of New Brunswick, Harim Group Corp.

IBM SAN24B-4 Express is ranked 8th in Enterprise SAN while IBM SAN384B is ranked 5th in Enterprise SAN. IBM SAN24B-4 Express is rated 9.0, while IBM SAN384B is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of IBM SAN24B-4 Express writes "It has short-wave and long-wave capabilities". On the other hand, IBM SAN24B-4 Express is most compared with HPE SN6000, whereas IBM SAN384B is most compared with IBM SAN48B-5 and Cisco MDS Series.

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