Name: 544620-005 HP Virtual Connect Servernet Switch 10GbE High-Density BladeSystem Module
Brand: HP
SKU: 544620-005
Price: 661.34 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 544620-005 HP Virtual Connect Servernet Switch acts as a dedicated network module for HP BladeSystem servers, streamlining Ethernet connections within data centers. It fits into blade enclosures to provide centralized, high-speed switching that supports virtualization and reduces cabling complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Port Speed	10GbE
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI,SSH
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 544620-005 HP Virtual Connect Servernet Switch is designed to optimize network connections within blade server environments. It is commonly integrated into HP BladeSystem enclosures to provide consolidated, high-performance Ethernet connectivity that supports virtualization and dynamic workloads. This switch is built for IT professionals managing data center networks who require a streamlined, manageable solution to reduce network complexity while enhancing throughput and flexibility. Key Features Delivers multiple 10Gb Ethernet ports for robust network capacity Supports virtualization protocols to enhance server connectivity Reduces physical cabling through blade enclosure integration Offers consistent network performance with low latency switching Designed for scalability as data center demands grow By integrating directly into blade enclosures, this switch simplifies network design and helps maintain consistent connectivity across multiple servers. Its reliable performance and ease of management contribute to maintaining high availability in complex IT infrastructures.

Use Cases
The 544620-005 switch is typically deployed in data centers where HP BladeSystem environments are present, benefiting network administrators needing to consolidate Ethernet connections and support virtualized servers with high throughput demands. How It's Used: Connecting multiple blade servers within an HP enclosure for streamlined network traffic Supporting virtual machine migration and dynamic workload balancing through reliable network paths Reducing cabling and port density issues in rack-mounted server clusters Providing core network access in enterprise data centers with high bandwidth requirements Facilitating edge computing setups that require compact, high-performance switch modules This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating network connections and simplifying infrastructure management, ensuring scalability and consistent performance across growing virtualized environments.