44X1926 IBM Brocade 20-port 8Gb SAN Switch

The 44X1926 is an internal data connectivity interface module engineered to deliver cost-effective network transformation and enhanced system stability within multi-node server frameworks. Functioning as a high-speed Fibre Channel switch blade, this network module slides directly into the rear I/O bays of a compatible blade enclosure to interface directly with host server blades. Delivering up to 8Gbps of non-blocking throughput per port, it establishes high-efficiency routing pathways to manage internal data processing pipelines across high-density databases, continuous multi-threaded enterprise workloads, and legacy hardware consolidations. Its fault-isolated layout manages internal bus communication cleanly, shielding core operational paths from signaling latency, packet drops, or single-point-of-failure throughput disruptions during continuous high-availability runtime operations.

Alternative Part Numbers

• 44X1924
• 44X1927
• 44X1920
• 44X1922
• 42C1828
• 42C1834

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