Abstract
Beyond doubling throughput to 32Gb, how will Gen 6 Fibre Channel meet future data center requirements for hyper-scale virtualization, solid-state storage technologies and new architectures? The FCIA Speedmap, the technology roadmap that accompanies each new Fibre Channel specification, pinpoints highly attractive market propositions balanced with sound engineering feasibility. Vendors will craft their Gen 6 Fibre Channel solutions confidently using the FCIA Speedmap and deliver a bevy of new security, scalability, reliability and economic benefits. This session provides unique insights into what storage industry users need to know in preparation for Gen 6 Fibre Channel solutions.
Learning Objectives
Technological advances of Gen 6 Fibre Channel beyond 32Gb throughput
Why Fibre Channel is and will continue as the #1 storage networking technology
How longevity has hone end2end technology advancements for Fibre Channel