Product comparison · 2 network switch modules

HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch vs Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has 12 more SFP/SFP+ slots quantity than the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch (14 vs 2). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, 1000,10000 Mbit/s on the Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet. Dimensions (WxDxH): 86.6 x 114.1 x 38.7 mm on the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, 401 x 317 x 30 mm on the Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet. Weight: 360 g on the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, 3.7 kg on the Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:10,100 Mbit/s
- EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:1000,10000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:86.6 x 114.1 x 38.7 mm
- EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:401 x 317 x 30 mm
Weight
- Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:360 g
- EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:3.7 kg
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity
- Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:2
- EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:14

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Comparison of Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, EN4091
19 specifications	A HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch View product	B Lenovo EN4091 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Model EN4091 View product
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	1000,10000 Mbit/s
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Supported protocolsKnown for one	FC-AL, FC-AL-2, FC-FG, FC-FLA, FC-GS-2, FC-PH, FC-PH-2, FC-PH-3, FC-PLDA, FC-SW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3z
Data transmissionidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	4.24 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 interfaceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14
Performanceidentical
Management platformKnown for one	HTTP, SNMP, Telnet	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Servers Proliant BL20pG2 Proliant BL20pG3 Proliant BL25p Proliant BL30p Proliant BL35p Proliant BL40p Proliant BL45p Integrity BL60p ProLiant BL p-Class Server Blade Enclosures BL p-Class Server Blade Enclosure with enhanced backplane components ProLiant BL p-Class Ethernet Switches Cisco Gigabit Et	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	86.6 x 114.1 x 38.7 mm	401 x 317 x 30 mm
WeightDiffers	360 g	3.7 kg
Other features1 differ
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityDiffers	2	14
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LC
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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