QLogic Provides 16Gb FC Solutions to Inspur

QLogic Corp. is the exclusive provider of 16Gb Gen 5 FC technology for Inspur Co. Ltd.‘s  AS520 series storage systems.

QLogic 2600 Series Adapter

The AS520 storage, in combination with Inspur servers powered by company’s Gen 5 technology, enable Inspur customers to deploy end-to-end Gen 5 SANs with performance, enterprise reliability and scalability.

AS520 storage appliance

“Inspur is a leading provider of complete cloud computing solutions and IT services in China. We have rapidly increased our presence in more than 50 countries and regions around the globe, establishing R&D centers in the U.S. and Japan, as well as a manufacturing base in Venezuela,” said Zhou Junjie, GM, storage products, Inspur. “End-to-end Gen 5 FC connectivity from QLogic allows us to provide enterprises with high performance storage networks that are highly reliable and interoperable, while maintaining backward-compatibility with 8Gb and 4Gb FC investments.“

“This latest Gen 5 FC design win demonstrates a new level of collaboration between QLogic and Inspur, and allows us to expand our presence throughout China and around the globe,” said Vikram Karvat, VP, products, marketing and planning, QLogic. “QLogic Gen 5 FC solutions allow organizations to accelerate time-to-deployment and more easily manage their Inspur storage solutions in today’s computing environments.”

The Gen 5 FC technology is designed to deliver the performance and reliability. The company’s FC solutions offer a suite of technology that enable storage administrators in large enterprises to ensure comprehensive BC, maintain application performance and cost-effectively scale their networks.