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Broadcom Released Brocade® SANnav Management Portal and SANnav Global View

Broadcom has officially released the pairing of new suite software for empowering the IT administrators to be more efficient and productive by providing comprehensive visibility into the SAN environment. These software are : Brocade® SANnav Management Portal and SANnav Global View.  These tools transform information about SAN behavior and performance into actionable insights, allowing administrators to quickly identify, isolate and correct problems before they impact the business. 

In addition, SANnav Management Portal and SANnav Global View accelerate administrative tasks by simplifying workflows and automating redundant steps, making it easier for organizations to realize their goal of an autonomous SAN.

By Using SANnav Management Portal, the IT Administrator has many advantages as follow:
  • Simplified Management, Modern UI, with a user workflow focus to dramatically simplify SAN management
  • Enhanced Monitoring, Modern customizable heatlth, performance, event, inventory, security and status dashboards
  • Rapid Troubleshooting, Instant view of fabric-wide conditions, powerful log analysis, historical and real-time data
  • In-context topology Views, View fabric topology based on context of host, target, fabric, zone, etc

With SANnav Global View, the IT Administrator could quickly visualize the health, performance, and inventory of all the fabrics across all SANnav Management Portals using a simple, intelligent dashboard.

Product Highlights
• Streamline workflows to accelerate the deployment of new applications, switches, hosts, and targets
• Transform information into actionable insights to quickly identify and isolate problems
• Quickly visualize and isolate points of interest with simple-tounderstand topology views
• Minimize manual tasks by automating data collection and reporting
• Capture SAN telemetry data and translate it into visual health and performance dashboards
• Easily navigate the entire SAN from a global view down to local environments
• Automate the identification and reconfiguration of out-ofcompliance fabrics and switches
• Increase workflow efficiencies with an intuitive one-click navigation

Server requirement for running these software in your environment.

Server Requirements (Single-Host Deployment)

Product/Edition Max. Switch Ports/Instances
Under Management		 Operating System Host Type CPU Memory Hard Disk
Brocade SANnav Management
Portal Base Edition		 600 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Bare Metal/ESXi VM 16 cores 48 GB 600 GB
Brocade SANnav Management
Portal Enterprise Edition		 Up to 3000 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Bare Metal/ESXi VM 32 cores 48 GB 600 GB
Between 3000 to 15,000 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Bare Metal/ESXi VM 16 cores 96 GB 1.2 TB
Brocade SANnav Global View Up to 6 SANnav Management
Portal instances		 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Bare Metal/ESXi VM 16 cores 32 GB 300 GB


Server Requirements (Multi-Host Deployment)

Product/Edition Max. Switch Ports/Instances
Under Management		 Operating System Number of Hosts/Nodes in Clusters Host Type CPU Memory Hard Disk
Brocade SANnav Management
Portal Enterprise Edition		 600 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 3 Bare Metal/ESXi VM 16 cores 48 GB 600 GB


Source: https://www.broadcom.com


Aruba Releases New Aruba 8400 Core Switch and ArubaOS-CX Operating System

Nowadays the traffic of data has been changed. The traffic is derived by the application of the mobile-cloud and IoT era. Adaptation of this situation, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE) has announced a new enterprise core and aggregation switch and the industry’s most advanced operating system, ArubaOS-CX, designed for modern mobility, cloud, and IoT requirements. 

 
The Aruba 8400 Core Switch Series and ArubaOS-CX are purpose-built for emerging mobile-cloud business applications and changing traffic patterns that are being driven by the massive flood of data sources and growth in IoT.

The Aruba 8400 Switch Series delivers a breakthrough in campus core and aggregation, extending intelligence from the edge to the core and allowing CIOs to derive better business outcomes from their networks. While the Aruba 8400 provides the carrier-class availability and performance that organizations need in a core switch, the innovation goes beyond table stakes to address the need for immediate visibility, greater security, better insights into troubleshooting, and easier automation, giving enterprises true business agility as they move to mobile-first, cloud, and IoT-enabled businesses.

KEY FEATURES
  • High performance 19.2 terabits per second switching (1.2Tbps/slot) capacity
  • Carrier-class high availability with redundant management, power and fabric
  • ArubaOS-CX enables automation and usability using built-in REST APIs and Python scripts
  • Intelligent monitoring and visibility with Aruba Network Analytics Engine
  • Advanced Layer 2/3 feature set includes BGP, OSPF, VRF, and IPv6
  • Compact 8U chassis with high density, line rate 10GbE/40GbE/100GbE connectivity 
  • Multi-chassis link aggregation

 Source : news.arubanetworks.com
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