Storage -- McData Fabricpaks
techweb.com
Vendor: McData Corp., 303-460-9200
www.mcdata.com
Price: Starts at about $300,000 for a configuration that includes 32-port switch, cabling, 24 host bus adapters, and 12 servers
Broomfield, Colo.-McData has started to ship Fabricpaks comprising the services, hardware, and software required for establishing Fibre Channel networks. This includes cabling, host adapters, switches, bridges, clustering and management software, training, and 24 -by-7 technical support. McData lets customers use its own internal test lab. It also resells Fibre Channel gear from Crossroads Systems Inc. (Austin, Texas), Emulex Corp. (Costa Mesa, Calif.), and Jaycor Networks Inc. (San Diego). |
