Brocade Communications Systems provides storage area networking and Internet protocol networking solutions for businesses and organizations worldwide. It offers infrastructure products and solutions, such as fiber channel SAN backbones, directors, and fabric/embedded switches that assist customers in the development and deployment of storage and server consolidation, disaster recovery, and data security. The Company provides Layer 2 and Layer 3 Ethernet switches and routers to connect users over private and public networks, including local area, metro, and within and across data centers. Besides, it offers break/fix maintenance, installation, consulting, network management and software maintenance, and customer support services.