Fibre Channel Cabling Q&A
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) recently took on the topic of Fibre Channel (FC) Cabling in a live webcast. During the presentation, our experts Zach Nason, Data Center Systems; Greg McSorley, Amphenol Corporation and [...]
The Many Dimensions of Fibre Channel Interoperability
Interoperability is a primary basis for the predictable behavior of a Fibre Channel (FC) SAN. There are many dimensions to interoperability, from the physical layer, optics, and cables; to port type and protocol; to server, [...]
Fibre Channel-NVM Express® Standard Complete; Fibre Channel Industry Association Schedules Fourth Plugfest Focused on the Networking Protocol
INCITS Publishes FC-NVMe; Plugfest is Held at New West Coast Location the Week of July 23, 2018 in Milpitas, California MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 26, 2018 – In a move that advances Fibre Channel (FC) as the [...]
FCIA Webcast Now On Demand: FICON 101
FICON 101 Patty Driever – IBM Howard Johnson – Broadcom Limited FICON (Fibre Channel Connection) is an upper-level protocol supported by mainframe servers and attached enterprise-class storage controllers that utilize Fibre Channel as the underlying [...]
Considerations When Selecting a Fabric for Storage Area Networks
Today, there are a variety of architectures, fabrics, and protocols that can be utilized for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Because of this, the challenges in choosing the right approach, fabric, and protocol to optimize [...]
Broadcom, NetApp & SUSE Announce Production Availability
of the Industry’s First End-to-End NVMeover Fibre Channel Solution Enabling Groundbreaking Application Performance SAN JOSE, Calif., May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), today announced production availability of the industry’s first end-to-end NVMe over [...]
