Name: 737230-B21 HP 6125/XLG 8x SFP+ 4x 40GbE Ethernet Blade Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: 737230-B21
Price: 1954.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 737230-B21 - HP 6125/XLG 8x SFP+ Port 4x 40GbE Ethernet Blade Switch combines high-port density with flexible connectivity options within blade server setups. It fits into blade enclosures to provide reliable Ethernet switching, balancing 10GbE and 40GbE ports for diverse network demands.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Mount Type	Shelf Mount
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	SFP+, QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	10 Gbps,40 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	480 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	937.5 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+,QSFP / QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,Telnet,SNMP
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs),802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,SSH
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP/HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The HP 6125/XLG 8x SFP+ Port 4x 40GbE Ethernet Blade Switch delivers robust network connectivity tailored for blade server environments. Often found in data centers and enterprise infrastructures, it facilitates the aggregation of high-speed Ethernet links within a compact blade chassis. Built for IT professionals managing large-scale networks, this switch supports demanding workloads by providing flexible port configurations and high throughput. It is commonly used in scenarios where minimizing latency and maximizing bandwidth are critical. Key Features Offers a mix of eight 10GbE SFP+ ports alongside four 40GbE Ethernet ports for versatile connectivity options Designed to integrate seamlessly with blade server enclosures Delivers low latency and high throughput suitable for virtualization and storage traffic Supports advanced network protocols to enhance traffic management and security Compact form factor conserves rack space and simplifies cabling This blade switch plays a vital role in consolidating network connections while maintaining performance and reliability. Its design ensures smooth operation under varying loads, supporting scalable network growth. With a focus on efficient data handling and robust connectivity, it effectively contributes to stable network environments where uptime and speed are essential.

Use Cases
The 737230-B21 blade switch is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and large-scale IT environments where blade servers demand high-speed, consolidated network access. It benefits administrators needing scalable and low-latency connectivity within modular server chassis. How It's Used: Aggregating traffic from blade servers in data center rack deployments Supporting virtualized environments requiring high bandwidth and low latency Enabling high-throughput connections in storage clusters and SAN setups Facilitating network segmentation and traffic management in enterprise IT infrastructures Serving as a backbone switch in modular hardware setups for edge computing This switch supports operational efficiency by maintaining consistent throughput and flexible port configurations. It helps organizations scale connectivity with minimal disruption while ensuring stable network performance.