Name: AM866C HP 8/8 Base SFP+ E-Port Enabled 1U Rack-mountable SAN Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: AM866C
Price: 1489.60 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The AM866C HP 8/8 Base SFP+ E-Port Enabled SAN Switch provides solid Fibre Channel connectivity for SAN environments. It fits into a standard 1U rack space and supports both end-device connections and switch-to-switch links with E-Port capability, making it a practical choice for managing storage traffic in data centers.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	AM866C
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	SFP+
Port Speed	8 Gbps Fibre Channel (per port)
UpLink Ports	8
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP+

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI, Web GUI, SNMP
Security Features	SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Management Type	CLI, Web GUI
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, HTTPS, Telnet, RADIUS, TACACS+

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.75 x 17.5 x 12 in (1U)
Weight	5.00

Product Description
The AM866C HP 8/8 Base SFP+ E-Port Enabled SAN Switch is designed to manage storage area networks with reliable and high-speed connectivity. It is often found in enterprise data centers and storage environments where performance and scalability are essential. IT professionals and network administrators typically use this switch to optimize storage traffic and ensure smooth data flow. Key Features Offers 8 Fibre Channel ports capable of 16Gbps for fast data transfers Allows direct switch-to-switch connections via E-Port support, enhancing SAN fabric flexibility Compact 1U rack form factor fits neatly into standard equipment racks Compatible with a variety of SFP+ transceivers to suit multiple cabling needs Delivers consistent low-latency performance for storage applications This switch is typically deployed in SAN environments supporting high availability and data-intensive applications. Its role is crucial in maintaining efficient network throughput and scaling storage infrastructure as needed.

Use Cases
The AM866C HP 8/8 Base SFP+ E-Port Enabled SAN Switch is designed for environments requiring robust and flexible storage networking solutions. It is especially suited for data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures that manage high volumes of storage traffic and demand scalable, efficient SAN connectivity. How It's Used: Connecting multiple servers to shared storage arrays in virtualized data centers to optimize storage access and resource allocation. Linking SAN switches in large-scale storage clusters to enable seamless expansion and high availability in enterprise environments. Supporting SMB networks that require reliable and high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity without extensive overhead. Integrating with existing rack deployments in colocation facilities where space efficiency and modular connectivity are critical. Facilitating high-throughput data transfer for backup and disaster recovery operations within mid-sized IT infrastructures. This switch enhances operational efficiency by enabling scalable SAN topologies and high-performance storage traffic management. Its rack-mount design and E-Port support aid in maintaining streamlined and resilient storage networks in demanding IT environments.

AM866C HP 8/8 Base SFP+ E-Port Enabled 1U Rack-mountable SAN Switch

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Management and Configuration

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases