The Brocade SilkWorm 3850 is a 16-port auto-sensing Fibre Channel switch, combining 1 and 2 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel throughput with security, availability, performance, and SAN management features, ideal for small SAN environments.

 

Designed for use in department or workgroup enterprise environments, the SilkWorm 3850 provides the ability to scale from entry 2-switch fabrics to full-fabric enterprise capabilities, offering a seamless upgrade path and cost-effective migration, along with backward and forward compatibility with SilkWorm entry, midrange, and director-class offerings.