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SAN Switch Reference Architectures by SIS
The documents on this page are available for reference, but are no longer maintained. Please refer to the Switch Configuration Guides or the Rapid EqualLogic Configuration Portal for current documentation.
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These documents were produced in a test and validation program focused on Ethernet switches used in EqualLogic SANs. Each tested switch is included on the EqualLogic Compatibility Matrix.
The Rapid EqualLogic Configuration Portal is also available as a quick deployment resource.
| 10 Gb Switches | Link | Published / Updated** |
| Dell PowerConnect 8024F | 5/2012** | |
| Cisco Nexus 5020 | 12/2011 | |
| Brocade VDX 6720 | 11/2011 | |
| Dell Force10 S4810 | 2-Switch Reference SAN | 10/2011 |
| Dell PowerConnect B-Series 8000/8000e and Brocade B-8000/8000e | 7/2011 | |
| Juniper Networks EX4500 | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 5/2011 |
| Arista Networks 7148sx | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 1/2011 |
| Brocade TurboIron 24X | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 12/2010 |
| 1 Gb Switches | Link | Published / Updated** |
| Dell Force10 S-Series S55 | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 6/2012 |
| Cisco Catalyst 3750X | 2-Switch Reference SAN | 4/2012 |
| Dell Force10 S-Series S60 | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 1/2012 |
| Dell PowerConnect 7048 | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 9/2011 |
| Dell PowerConnect B-Series RX4/RX8/RX16 and Brocade RX4/RX8/RX16 | 2-4-8 I/O Module Reference SAN | 6/2011 |
| Dell PowerConnect J-Series EX4200-48T / Juniper EX4200-48T | 2-Switch Reference SAN 4-Switch Reference SAN | 9/2010 |