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Data Center Simplifying Virtualization through Adaptive Networking Technology WHITE PAPER: The Brocade® Data Center Fabric (DCF) architecture provides a flexible framework for designing, building, and transforming enterprise data centers into strategic assets. Posted: 07 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Deployment \| Networking \| Storage Replication \| Virtualization

New E-Guide: Securing and Consolidating Remote and Branch Offices WHITE PAPER: The remote office/branch office (ROBO) is now a main part of many organizations' storage initiatives. This eGuide, featuring articles from Storage magazine, outlines the issues of protecting ROBO data and provides insight and strategies for... Posted: 04 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Content Archiving \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Remote Backups \| Remote Network Management \| ROBO \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Consolidation \| WAN

SAN Director Power Calculators ASSESSMENT TOOL: Which director draws less power, the Brocade 48000 or the Cisco MDS 9513? Calculate environmental characteristics (AC power draw, heat generated), as well as port and bandwidth performance for the directors based on the number of blades present Posted: 16 May 2007 \| Published: 16 May 2007 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Power Supplies \| Switching \| WAN

ESG Lab Validation Report on Brocade Virtual Fabrics and Director Power Efficiency WHITE PAPER: Hands-on lab testing of Fibre Channel directors including measurements by an independent electrician. Learn how power savings can leave more watts and amps available per rack and per floor tile for bladed servers and storage. Posted: 15 May 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Backups \| Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches \| Power Supplies \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Virtualization \| Switch Fabric \| Tape Libraries

Brocade StorageX Demo SOFTWARE DEMO: Brocade experts demonstrate some key functionality and benefits of StorageX. Posted: 19 Apr 2007 \| Premiered: 19 Apr 2007 TOPICS: Data Migration \| Data Replication \| File Server Software \| Records Management \| Storage Management

Achieving Enterprise SAN Performance with the Brocade 48000 Director WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how IT organizations can leverage the benefits of this SAN director to maximize performance, flexibility, and data availability in mission-critical environments. Posted: 13 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: ASIC \| Data Centers \| Fibre Channel \| High Performance Computing \| iSCSI Protocol \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Storage Switches

Brocade 5000 Sell Sheet PRODUCT LITERATURE: The Brocade 5000 is the industry's highest-performing midrange switch and the first common platform to provide non-disruptive and seamless expansion of existing SAN fabrics. Posted: 22 Feb 2007 \| Published: 22 Feb 2007 TOPICS: SAN \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Switches \| Switch Fabric

Alliance Partner Network WHITE PAPER: The Alliance Partner Network (APN) was created to help you overcome challenges like reducing costs, satisfying business compliance requirements and more. Join APN to receive comprehensive training and services that assist you with Brocade solutions. Posted: 22 Feb 2007 \| Published: 01 Feb 2007 TOPICS: POS \| SAN \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Management \| Storage Switches