What is FCIP, and what is it used for? Fibre Channel over IP, or FCIP, is a tunnelling protocol used to connect Fibre Channel (FC) switches over an IP network, enabling interconnection of remote ...

A high-speed transport technology used to build storage area networks (SANs). Although Fibre Channel can be used as a general-purpose network carrying ATM, IP and other protocols, it has been ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This month we are going to look at how Fibre Channel and Ethernet can be used together in the ...

Storage networking vendors announced 16Gb Fibre Channel adapters and switches as early as 2011. When the FCIA (Fibre Channel Industry Association) announced in late 2013 that the INCITS T11 standards ...

Four different Fibre Channel (FC) testing functions can be performed by the FCAccess 4000, a multi function card for designing, developing, integrating and supporting Fibre Channel systems and devices ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aukua Systems (www.aukua.com) today announced the release of their Fibre Channel and Ethernet SAN Delay Emulator which is the industry’s first in providing 32G Fibre ...

The need for more Fibre Channel (FC) bandwidth continues unabated, driven by server and storage virtualization, and data replication. To meet these new demands, 8Gb/sec FC switches and host bus ...

I’m not sure if you have noticed, but slowly over the last year or so storage vendors have begun changing over their top tier offerings from Fibre Channel (FC) drives to either Serial Attached SCSI ...

With an increasing demand for lower latency and higher application performance, the storage industry has been moving toward NVMe and NVMeoF solutions. And it could significantly impact Fibre Channel.

In a turbulent computing era that is being redefined by highly virtualized environments, solid state storage and cloud-based architectures, unprecedented advancements in storage networks are needed to ...

Cavium, Inc. announces support for the newly ratified NVMe over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe) 1.0 standard. Cavium’s industry-leading QLogic® 2700 series Gen 6 and 2690 Series Enhanced Gen 5 Fibre Channel ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of the keys to moving large files on a network is to move the data in large blocks without a ...