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cpeterso on Oct 21, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Bank of America's CEO says it's saved $2B per year...

> mixture of SUN and Intel blades all backed by FC

What is FC?

rosswilson on Oct 21, 2019 | [–]

Fibre Channel, I think: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibre_Channel

KaiserPro on Oct 22, 2019 | | [–]

Sorry, yes, Its fibre channel.

There was a full rack switch, which must have been easily 400 + ports.

jankeymeulen on Oct 21, 2019 | [–]

I'd guess fibre channel, to connect the blade servers to storage, like a SAN.

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