Ahem
"Fibre Channel is not really growing but is a classic cash cow, with the 8Gbit/s to 16Gbit/s transition under way and a 32Gbit/s changeover coming – with predictable upgrade and OEM business in prospect."
The current generation of FC we have installed is highly likely to be the last thanks to switched SAS networks and we're not exactly unique in this.
FC is becoming more and more niche, which means more and more expensive. Even Brocade has paid attention to the writing on the wall and diversified.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
