Brocade M6140

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An Enterprise-Class SAN director for mission-critical Environments

The Brocade® M6140 Director is the best choice for supporting mission-critical business requirements—24×7. A SAN built with a 4- and 10-Gbit/sec Brocade director at the core keeps pace with exponential storage growth and can evolve to meet unexpected changes in your business.

The 140-port Brocade M6140 provides the highest availability. It offers a high-performing, flexible building block for large SAN deployments, with hundreds or even thousands of ports. It is the only single-stage, 140-port director designed today with support from 1 Gbit/sec to 10 Gbit/sec to meet any application performance needs. The Brocade M6140 also provides exceptional flexibility by meeting the connectivity demands of both open systems and mainframe FICON environments.

Delivering Scalability and flexibility

Today’s enterprise requires scalability and flexibility—and the Brocade M6140 delivers. With 4-port granularity, companies can add just the capacity they need as their requirements grow.

By coupling Brocade directors with our extensive switch, routing, extension and software solutions, customers can implement highly available networks to support tiered storage models utilized in data centers around the globe.