Lenovo ThinkSystem DB620S Product Manual

Lenovo ThinkSystem DB620S 32Gb FC SAN Switch
Product Guide
The Lenovo ThinkSystem DB620S FC SAN Switch provides exceptional price/performance value by
delivering market-leading 32 Gb Gen 6 Fibre Channel technology and combining flexibility, simplicity, and
enterprise-class functionality that supports highly virtualized environments to meet the demands of hyper-
scale, private cloud storage, and growing flash-based storage environments.
Designed to enable maximum flexibility and reliability, the ThinkSystem DB620S is a compact, 1U rack-
mount FC switch that offers low-cost access to industry-leading Storage Area Network (SAN) technology
while providing "pay-as-you-grow" scalability to meet the needs of an evolving storage environment.
The DB620S FC SAN Switch offers 48x SFP+ ports that support 4/8/10/16/32 Gbps speeds and
4x QSFP+ ports that support 128 Gbps (4x 32 Gbps) or 4x 4/8/16/32 Gbps speeds. The DB620S FC SAN
switch provides easy integration into the existing SAN environments while realizing the benefits of Gen 6
Fibre Channel connectivity, and the switch offers a rich set of standard software features with the options
to expand its capabilities as needed.
The DB620S FC SAN Switch features the EZSwitch Setup wizard and can be configured in Access
Gateway Mode to simplify deployment. The switch provides full non-blocking performance with Ports On
Demand scalability to support SAN expansion and enable long-term investment protection.
The following figure shows the Lenovo ThinkSystem DB620S 32Gb FC SAN Switch.
Figure 1. Lenovo ThinkSystem DB620S 32Gb FC SAN Switch
Did you know?
The DB620S FC SAN Switch leverages storage connectivity technologies from Brocade, a leader in Fibre
Channel networking.
The DB620S FC SAN Switch offers dual functionality as either a full-fabric SAN switch or as an N_Port ID
Virtualization (NPIV)-enabled Access Gateway that simplifies server connectivity.
Fabric Vision technology, an extension of Gen 6 Fibre Channel, provides unprecedented insight and
visibility across the SAN with powerful built-in monitoring, management, and diagnostic tools.
With Lenovo FC SAN Switch offerings, Lenovo can be your trusted partner that offers "one stop shop" and
single point of contact for delivery of leading edge technologies and innovations from Lenovo and other
leading IT vendors. These offerings can satisfy the wide range of your end-to-end IT infrastructure needs,
including end-user devices, servers, storage, networking, services, management software, and financing.
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