Fibre Channel Switch from Brocade and Cisco

Fiber perfectly meshed with a Fibre Channel switch

We supply the focal point of any large Fibre Channel installation—the FC switch—giving you the confidence that your network is secured.

Multilayer fabric switches provide a flexible, high-speed, and cost-efficient platform that can scale from just a handful of ports to virtually unlimited expansion. With today’s 32 Gbit/s fiber connectivity, many models can be upgraded for future NVMe-over-Fabrics deployments, making growth straightforward.

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A Fibre Channel switch creates connections

Moreover, integrated analytics and telemetry functions deliver the transparency you need, allowing administrators to monitor ongoing operations at any time. Naturally, even in this product class, redundant power supplies and fan modules can be hot-swapped during live operation.

Your advantages with Starline

Flexible expansion of Fibre Channel ports
Maximum per-port transfer rate
Future-proof through modular design
Enterprise-class features

Starline benefits

Highly Competent

Experienced and trained technicians do performance and functional checks and offer quick help in case of failure.

Loyal partner

Our long-standing business relationships prove our loyalty to customers and suppliers.

Highly Experienced

Starline has been active in the sector since 1982 and is a specialist in all aspects of data storage.

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FAQ - network

Here you’ll find the key questions about our enterprise networking components.

Why are enterprise networking components so critical for continuous operation?

A rock-solid network is the backbone of any IT infrastructure. Our enterprise-grade solutions deliver sustained high throughput and bullet-proof connectivity—even under constant load.

Which network standards and topologies do you support?

Our portfolio spans every mainstream standard at its top available data rate, including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and SAS. Whether you need massive bandwidth for virtual infrastructures, high-performance computing, or storage networks, we stock components that drop straight in.

How do you guarantee compatibility with different operating systems and server platforms?

Before anything joins our line-up, each component undergoes exhaustive bench-testing. We verify full-rated speed and driver stability across Windows, Linux, VMware, macOS, and more—so you can count on seamless uptime from day one.

What advantages come with your networking hardware?

Broad vendor mix—ATTO, Broadcom, Intel, Mellanox, Netgear, and others
Deep in-house expertise and rigorous compatibility tests
Rapid delivery from sizable on-hand inventory
Turnkey bundles that include installation and configuration in servers or storage systems

Do you also help with installation, maintenance, and support?

Absolutely. From planning and roll-out to everyday ops, our team has you covered. Service contracts are available for lightning-fast assistance—including 24/7/4-hour on-site support when every minute counts.