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• EMC does not have a competing Fibre Channel system on the market.
• There are various Fibre Channel connectors in use in the computer industry.
• Each controller supports the same interfaces : Ethernet, Fibre Channel and InfiniBand.
• The CRC is the same 32-bit polynomial calculation defined for Fibre Channel.
• Brocade introduced also its first multiprotocol Fibre Channel router, the SilkWorm 7420.
• Fibre channel DE-9 connectors often have only the 4 required contacts installed.
• The SAN hard disks are interfaces to by dual FC-Fibre Channel, cables.
• Fibre Channel storage is the other key element of most StorNext filesystem implementations.
• Modern radio, optic fibre channels, and cell phone systems are unaffected.
• Most Fibre Channel network designs employ two separate fabrics for redundancy.
• Fibre Channel has doubled in speed every few years since 1996.
• In 2004 the SCST project was announced, providing Fibre Channel and iSCSI support.
• Block access is typically delivered over Fibre Channel, iSCSI, SMB protocols.
• Similar to the AX150 it is available in iSCSI or Fibre Channel configurations.
• ESCON is being supplanted by the substantially faster FICON, which runs over Fibre Channel.
• Brocade hardware products include Fibre Channel DCB / CEE, and Layer 4-7 networking protocols.
• Intergraph TDZ-2000 GT1 with one hour of fibre channel storage.
• It was also the first to use RAID level 5 on Fibre Channel drives.
• The stmsboot program is an administrative command to manage fibre channel devices under Solaris.
• It has shipped more than 15 million Fibre Channel ports.