IBM Flex System EN2092 1 Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch

Highlights

  • “Pay as you grow” scalability with the ability to turn on additional 1 Gb ports or 10 Gb capacity
  • Simpler management with IBM’s innovative VMready® virtualization-aware networking for automated Virtual Machine mobility
  • Investment protection for your 1 Gb or 10 Gb network infrastructure
  • Integrated network management allowing network administrators to manage servers, storage and networks together as one logical unit

The IBM Flex System™ EN2092 1 Gb Ethernet Scalable switch provides outstanding flexibility allowing you to buy one switch today and enhance its functionality in the future. The scalable architecture allows you to support 2-port or 4-port 1 Gb adapters with this switch. The EN2092 supports up to 28 server ports and up to twenty 1 Gb uplinks and four 10 Gb uplinks. Designed with top performance in mind, the EN2092 provides high availability with legendary IBM quality and switch failover capability.

This switch is an exceptionally flexible integrated switch with extreme scalability and performance, while also delivering best-in-class networking innovations to help you address today’s networking requirements. It also provides advanced capabilities to address future needs.

Product features

  • This 1 Gb Ethernet Scalable switch provides outstanding flexibility allowing you to buy one switch today and enhance its functionality in the future.
  • The switch also supports high availability with legendary IBM quality and switch-failover capability.
  • This switch is designed to help you address today’s networking requirements while providing advanced capabilities to address future needs.

Hardware summary

Ports:
Base configuration: 14 × 1 Gb server ports & 10 × 1 Gb uplinks
Switch upgrade 1: Additional 14 × 1 Gb server ports and 10 × 1 Gb uplinks
Switch upgrade 2: Enables 4 × 10 Gb uplinks Technology:

  • IBM Ethernet