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SILKWORM 24000 SILKWORM 24000

Silkworm 24000The Brocade SilkWorm 24000 Director, is a highly reliable and intelligent solution for deploying enterprise-class SANs in mission-critical environments. It supports key applications such as data backup, remote mirroring, and high-availability clustering as well as high-volume transaction processing applications such as ERP and data warehousing.

With state-of-the-art performance and enhanced scalability for enterprise SAN environments, the SilkWorm 24000 provides unique capabilities to meet a variety of mission-critical requirements. By supporting 128 concurrently active 2 Gbit/sec full-duplex ports in a single domain, the SilkWorm 24000 offers improved performance, reduced management costs through a higher port/domain ratio, lower total cost of ownership, and the ability to upgrade to higher-speed connectivity options.

2 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel Director for Large-Scale Enterprises
Ultra-High Availability
  • No single points of failure
  • Dual-redundant control processors with stateful failover
  • Redundant, hot-swappable components and redundant power and cooling subsystems
  • Non-disruptive software upgrades (hot code load and activation)
  • Continuous monitoring of environmental components
  • Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF) traffic rerouting
  • Error detection and fault isolation facilities
Simplified Manageability
  • Centralized management
  • Heterogeneous device connectivity
  • Automatic data routing and rerouting
  • Self-healing ISL Trunking capabilities
  • Call-home capabilities to provide remote notification of system events
FICON Support
  • Supports 1 and 2 Gbit/sec IBM zSeries server environments
  • Supports intermix mode and cascaded configurations
  • Control Unit Port (CUP) support for seamless IBM zSeries server application-based director management
Advanced Security
  • Hardware-enforced zoning by World Wide Name (WWN)
  • Secure Telnet access through SSH (Secure Shell)
  • Utilizes Brocade Web Tools utilization over a secure browser using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol
Interoperability
  • Full backward and forward compatibility with the entire family of SilkWorm switches and directors
  • Supports non-disruptive addition of 4Gbit/sec blades
Extensible, Modular, Bladed Architecture
  • High port density with up to 384 ports per 42U rack
  • Core backbone switch capabilities to allow SAN scaling well over 4,000 ports, providing investment protection and a clear growth plan
  • Designed for blades that support IP protocols
Advanced Fabric Services
  • Advanced Zoning
  • Advanced Performance Monitoring
  • Inter-Switch Link (ISL) Trunking
  • Fabric Watch
  • Extended Fabrics
  • Secure Fabric OS
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