Smartoptics is the only vendor whose complete end-to-end solutions are layer 1 tested by Brocade. Not just transceivers or multiplexers, but systems that allow intelligent long-distance connectivity based on embedded WDM principles without the need for stand-alone DWDM platforms. With Smartoptics’ embedded solutions, Brocade users can connect as many SAN & WAN Internet switch links (ISLs) as required, regardless of speed, over a dark fiber network.
Smartoptics is the only vendor whose complete end-to-end solutions are layer 1 tested by Brocade for Gen 7. This includes a selection of our 16G and 32G transceivers, multiplexers, and active open line systems allowing for intelligent long-distance connectivity based on embedded DWDM principles. With Smartoptics’ embedded solutions, financial institutions deploying Brocade Gen 7 can connect as many SAN & WAN internet links as required, at any speed, over a dark fiber network. See exactly which of our products can be used with specific Brocade models in an extract of brocade’s FOS compatibility matrix.
Get the guide to Brocade approved 32/16/8G FC DCI Solutions
Smartoptics offers uniquely approved solutions for all types of 32G/16G/8G FC connectivity, whether using embedded transceivers or transponder-based DWDM networking. Read the solution brief for insights into different use cases and a summary of the options available to cover distances up to and beyond 80 km with data rates of 32G, 16G and 8G Fibre Channel.
Get the guide to Brocade approved 32/16/8G FC DCI Solutions
Read the solution brief for insights into different use cases and a summary of the options available to cover distances up to and beyond 80 km
Ensuring high-performance DCI for banking and finance SANs with Brocade Gen 7
There are many benefits of Brocade’s latest generation of FC switches, but you shouldn’t neglect your DCI. This guide will provide a clear and simple overview of everything you need to ensure your DWDM optics will work optimally with Brocade Gen 7, including:
Transceiver considerations, such as 32G and secure optics compatibility
Multiplexing challenges that arise with 32G and how to address these
Why and how a passive solution can be replaced with an active open line system
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