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Brocade and HP

HP and Brocade have shipped more than 10 million ports together and lead the market with many industry firsts. Together, in 2H 2011, we introduced the industry’s first fabric-based, end-to-end networking solutions purpose-built for virtualization and cloud computing based upon industry-leading, 16 Gbps, FC technology. Now, in 1H 2012, we are adding to the solution with the introduction of an entry level component which will offer greater choice and flexibility for our customers.

HP B-series Fibre Channel SAN solutions have long provided the most reliable, scalable and highly-performing foundation for private cloud storage networks. We continue to provide the proven foundation for virtualized data centers enabling hyper-scale virtualization for emerging workloads. And that is why customers rely on HP and Brocade leadership and partnership with their most demanding, and increasingly, virtualized environments. Learn more about how our next generation SAN infrastructure offerings can transform your storage assets into cloud-optimized storage networks.

Over a decade ago, Brocade and HP established a partnership on leadership and trust. Together, they created the HP Storage B-Series SAN Solutions, which became the broadest offering of Brocade technology in the marketplace. Today, Brocade and HP enjoy the largest SAN customer base with over 10 million HP B-series ports installed. They continue to innovate by investing extensively in product development, integration, interoperability and qualification testing. With over 3500 SAN-certified engineers, HP's SAN expertise is unsurpassed in the industry.

HP and Brocade share a commitment to deliver innovation that meets evolving demands in Next Generation Data Centers. From 2010 to the present, HP and Brocade have launched a family of high performance Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters, as well as next generation technologies that provide the performance and scalability needed in tomorrow's data centers, simplifying the deployment and management of end-to-end SAN services, while minimizing power consumption. With these advances in server connectivity, HP and Brocade continue to provide best-in-class solutions for the data centers of today and tomorrow.

If you have a question about the Brocade and HP partnership, please send it to hp-sales@brocade.com.

Podcasts

HP Brocade 12 minute Overview – Jan 2012 ( 12:16 min , MP3, 16.8 MB)

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