7309-HC3

The 7309-HC3 IBM Blade G8052 RackSwitch is built for high-performance data centers and enterprise networks requiring fast, reliable connectivity. It offers a dense array of 10GbE SFP+ ports along with 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks, making it ideal for aggregation or core switching roles.

Often found in large-scale environments, this switch supports Layer 3 management to handle complex routing and network segmentation. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its manageable features and robust hardware suited for scalable deployments.

Key Features

• High port density with 44 SFP+ ports for flexible 10GbE connections
• Four QSFP+ ports enable high-speed uplinks or stacking options
• Layer 3 routing supports dynamic network protocols and traffic management
• Back-to-front airflow fits well in data centers with hot aisle/cold aisle setups
• Compact 1U form factor saves rack space while delivering strong performance

This switch is typically deployed in data centers or large enterprise racks where high bandwidth and efficient airflow are critical. It handles heavy workloads and complex network configurations, helping ensure smooth data transfer and minimal downtime.