Smart Data Centers Feature Editorial

D-Link, a provider of end-to-end networking solutions, announced that it will showcase affordable mid to large-enterprise solutions in switching, storage, wireless, security and IP surveillance at the ongoing 2010 Interop in Las Vegas. In addition, it will be introducing a new Value in Partnership "VIP" channel partner program at the show.

Some of the company's solutions that will be showcased at the show include D-Link (News - Alert) xStack Chassis Series DGS-8000, D-Link DSN-5000 series of xStack SAN arrays, and D-Link L2+ unified wired/wireless Gigabit switch DWS-4026.

The D-Link xStack Chassis Series, DGS (News - Alert)-8000, is the company's first chassis line. These affordable series of switches are tailored for core-to-edge applications in mid-to-large enterprise network environments. In addition, this series of business-class network switches are designed for high performance, energy-efficiency, scalability, maximum security, modular resiliency and high-availability.

Designed as a storage solution and tailored for IT and data center managers, the D-Link DSN-5000 series of xStack SAN arrays feature high availability configuration, future-proof capacity expansion with free firmware upgrades, an easy to manage graphical user interface "GUI," energy efficiency and system virtualization.

The D-Link DSN-5000 series of xStack SAN arrays are available in three models namely, DSN-5110 -- 4 x 1GbE ports per controller, DSN-5210 -- 8 x 1GbE ports per controller and DSN-5410 -- 1 x 10GbE port per controller.

According to officials with D-Link, its new SAN storage solutions are tailored to optimize disk-to-disk backup, archiving, video surveillance and other key applications.

The D-Link L2+ unified wired/wireless gigabit switch, DWS-4026, is a cost-effective unified switch and access point that offers optimum network performance for mid-to-large enterprises and service providers, officials said.

Also, the company noted its DWS-4026 provides network administrators the ability to manage up to 64 D-Link Wired Unified 802.11n Access Points, DWL-8600AP, and up to 256 DWL-8600APs in a switch cluster. In addition, the full-featured DWS-4026 offers the much-required flexibility and versatility.