HPE HP StoreFabric 16 Gbit/s Fibre Channel Switch

C8S45A

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Description

Are you looking for a higher performance embedded Fibre Channel switch option for your HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure? The Brocade 16Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class represents the next generation of embedded Fibre Channel switches with 16 Gb/s performance. It hot-plugs into the back of the HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure and its integrated design frees up rack space, enables shared power and cooling, and reduces cabling and small form-factor pluggables.

Enhanced trunking support with external switches provides higher bandwidth to enable demanding applications and high density server virtualization. In addition, the 16 or 28 auto-sensing ports support lower bandwidth components for investment protection and an upgrade license enables customers to 'pay as they grow'.

The Brocade 16Gb SAN Switch saves space and cost, simplifies the SAN environment, enables easier deployment and management and delivers the performance required for higher throughput applications.

Specifications

General Information

Manufacturer:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Manufacturer Website Address:
https://www.hpe.com/au/
Brand Name:
HP
Product Family:
StoreFabric
Product Series:
B
Product Name:
Brocade 16Gb/16 SAN Switch for BladeSystem c-Class
Product Type:
Fibre Channel Switch

Interfaces/Ports

Number of Fiber Channel Ports:
16

Media & Performance

Data Transfer Rate:
  • 16 Gbit/s

I/O Expansions

Expansion Slot Type:
  • SFP+

Management & Protocols

Management:
    • Brocade CLI and Web Tools (included)
    • HP SAN Network Advisor (optional)
    • Power Pack+ (optional)

Physical Characteristics

Height:
27.9 mm
Width:
268.5 mm
Depth:
192.8 mm
Weight (Approximate):
1.50 kg