Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Bridges and Storage Routers
Crossroads NearEdge Fibre Channel (FC) storage bridges and routers provide best-of-class data accessibility, device management,
system performance and security functionality required by today’s enterprise SANs. NearEdge FC storage bridges and routers enable
seamless, reliable connectivity and protocol conversion from the FC Storage Area Network (SAN) to SCSI tape and disk storage device interfaces.
Crossroads storage bridges and storage routers combine unmatched quality with industry leading interoperability.
FC Storage Bridges Industry-Best Value |
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| Cost Effective |
| Extend the useful life of SCSI storage resources |
| Port Aggregation |
| Aggregate device ports to save on switch port expenses |
| Reliability |
| Detect and track path readiness and network event errors< |
| Identify and report configuration issues and conflicts |
| Simple Deployment |
| 1U form factor is rack-mount or desktop installable |
| Multiple Management Options |
| CLI or Ethernet interface options and field updateable firmware |
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FC Storage Routers Industry-Best Functionality |
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| Security |
| Securely allocate storage resources using Access Controls |
| Manage up to eight custom device maps |
| Change device maps without router reboot (Dynamic Mapping) |
| Enhanced Management |
| Web-based management – Crossroads Visual Manager (CVM) |
| “Point and Click” on status information and management settings |
| Comprehensive troubleshooting utilities, traces and event logging |
| Enhanced Performance |
| Configurable buffered tape writes |
| Inquiry caching |
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Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Bridges and Storage Routers
Crossroads® 6000-b storage bridge & 6000 storage router
Crossroads® 6240-b storage bridge & 6240 storage router
Crossroads® 7120-b storage bridge & 7120 storage router
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