Dell EM-320-0008 is a 24-port Fibre Channel switch designed for SAN environments requiring high-density fabric connectivity. The switch provides 24 ports of 8Gb/s Fibre Channel throughput with 8 ports active, delivering up to 192Gb/s aggregate bandwidth. It supports standard Fibre Channel protocols and is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage arrays. Typical deployments include consolidation of storage networks, connecting blade server enclosures, and tiered SAN architectures in mid-market data centers.
The EM-320-0008 operates in fabric mode and supports VSAN partitioning for logical isolation of storage traffic. Form factor accommodates standard 19-inch rack mounting. Common use cases include backup infrastructure, virtualized environments with shared storage, and organizations transitioning from smaller FC switches to enterprise-class connectivity.
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