262653-B21

Description:
Router : StorageWorks Network Storage Router M2402
(2 FC x 4 LVD) Has One dual port Fiber Channel (FC) module two shortwave Small Form factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers and one quad port Low Voltage Differential (LVD) SCSI module
Part# 262653-B21

Overview:
As storage capacity doubles every year businesses struggle to keep up with storage demands. Contributing factors to the growth in storage include applications becoming more complex increasing file sizes and an increasing number of government regulations regarding the storage of information. In addition to this companies need to operate 24x7 to not be left behind. To keep up with these demands they look to service providers to guide them in their decision making when creating a data protection strategy. Key components of this strategy should be reliability lower total cost of ownership investment protection and ease of use. The new StorageWorks Network Storage Router M2402 offers all of the above. The M2402 is a key component in a complete data protection solution. It is a 1U rackmount Fiber Channel-to-SCSI router with two 1Gb or 2Gb Fiber Channel ports and four SCSI (LVD/SE or HVD) ports on the base model and allows multiple host servers to communicate with a SCSI tape device over a Fiber Channel link. It is targeted towards customers whose backup window is impacting mission critical business operations and need to reduce or remove the impact of the backup window. It offers support for serverless backup 1Gb and 2Gb Fiber Channel and has web based management allowing for remote management. This is the first Compaq serverless solution.