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To ensure that their information is stored securely and readily accessible, today's IT organizations rely on Brocade Storage Area Network (SAN) and File Area Network (FAN) solutions as well as a wide range of services offerings. With its comprehensive family of industry-leading solutions, Brocade is paving the way for more efficient data management throughout the data center and across the enterprise.
Today, Brocade solutions help maximize technology investments by providing an easily managed foundation for enterprise storage, server, and application resources. Leveraging these innovative solutions, organizations can simplify their IT environments to increase asset utilization, reduce operating costs, and ensure compliance with their business objectives.
Global 500 companies rely on Brocade solutions and services to provide an open and secure environment for their mission-critical storage applications, such as data backup, storage and server consolidation, and business continuance. With regional sales centers located around the world, Brocade is a diverse and global company with a clear vision for continued industry leadership.
Industry-Leading SAN Solutions
Brocade has developed an Intelligent Fabric Operating Environment that incorporates intelligence directly into the networking storage platform - creating a highly available, scalable, and secure environment for storage applications. Using the Brocade SAN family of fabric switches and software, organizations can:
Connect servers with storage devices and scale them independently
Consolidate and share servers and storage resources
Share valuable backup resources across the enterprise
Centralize data management to handle more data without increasing personnel resources
Innovative FAN Solutions for File Data Management
With its File Area Network (FAN) solutions for file data and infrastructure management, Brocade provides new tools to address a variety of cost, complexity, control, and compliance issues across the enterprise. These solutions are designed to simplify management in a wide range of data center and remote office environments, and help provide a fast ROI. Key benefits of Brocade FAN solutions include:
Higher performance for improved data access
Automation and policy-based operations for increased productivity and consistency
Centralized management for simplified administration and greater resource utilization
Increased control over both local and remote data assets
Easier compliance with corporate guidelines and industry regulations
Unmatched Expertise for a High Return on Investment
Many organizations that rely on Brocade solutions have achieved unprecedented returns on their investments. These savings range from reduced data backup time and higher business continuance to optimized resource utilization and consolidation. To help organizations achieve the highest rate of return from their investments in Brocade solutions, Brocade delivers a wide range of professional services and value-added support offerings.
A Leader In Defining New Technologies and Standards
Brocade solutions are designed to provide immediate value as well as a clear path for scalable, cost-effective growth. Brocade has pioneered much of the SAN and FAN technology available today, and continues to develop innovative, next-generation solutions.
Moreover, Brocade helps transform new technology advances into open industry standards, and works closely with standards bodies to ensure that its solutions adhere to open standards.
Strategic Partnerships with Industry Leaders
To help ensure the end-to-end interoperability of Brocade products in enterprise environments, Brocade maintains strategic, long-term relationships with many IT industry leaders. Today, the world's premier systems, server, and storage providers choose Brocade solutions as the foundation for their shared storage offerings around the world.
Worldwide Availability through a Variety of Channels
Brocade products, support, and education services are available through the Brocade Alliance Partner Network, which includes authorized systems integrators and value-added resellers. In addition, Brocade solutions are available worldwide through Brocade OEM Partners, which include the world's leading server and storage systems providers.
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