Name: 836745-001 HP InfiniBand Enhanced EDR 36-Port 100Gb/s L2 Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: 836745-001
Price: 986.01 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 836745-001 - HP InfiniBand Enhanced EDR 36x Port 100Gb/s L2 Un Switch is a high-density InfiniBand switch designed to deliver fast, low-latency connectivity across HPC and enterprise storage environments. It fits within network infrastructures that demand consistent throughput and efficient data handling at the L2 level.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Unmanaged Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	36
Number of Ports	36-Ports
Port Type	100G QSFP28, QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	100Gb/s
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	7.2 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	5,357 Mpps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	100G QSFP28

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No
Management Type	Unmanaged

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 836745-001 - HP InfiniBand Enhanced EDR 36x Port 100Gb/s L2 Un Switch is built to provide robust, high-speed networking for environments that require low latency and high bandwidth. Commonly found in data centers and HPC clusters, it facilitates efficient communication across multiple nodes. Engineered for IT professionals and network architects dealing with dense computing setups, this switch integrates seamlessly into existing InfiniBand fabrics, ensuring consistent performance and reliability. Key Features Delivers 100Gb/s per port to support demanding data flows Layer 2 switching capabilities tailored for HPC and storage clusters Compact design suited for dense rack integration Optimizes network scalability and fabric efficiency Reduces latency to enhance compute node communication This switch plays a vital role in maintaining network efficiency where speed and responsiveness are critical. Its performance and stable operation help sustain smooth data exchanges and minimize bottlenecks in complex network configurations.

Use Cases
The 836745-001 HP InfiniBand Enhanced EDR 36-Port 100Gb/s L2 Switch is utilized in scenarios demanding fast, reliable interconnects for large-scale computing environments. How It's Used: Connecting compute nodes in high-performance computing clusters Linking storage arrays for rapid data access and transfer Forming scalable fabric networks in enterprise data centers Supporting low-latency communication in scientific research applications Facilitating data-intensive workloads in cloud infrastructure environments Its deployment enhances network performance and scalability, enabling organizations to handle complex, data-heavy operations with improved efficiency.