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AM871B HP StorageWorks 29434 Full Fabric 48 Active Ports Enabled San Switch

SKU:
AM871B
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 48 active Fibre Channel ports for high-speed storage connectivity
  • Full fabric enabled for efficient data traffic management
  • Supports HP StorageWorks environment integration
  • Robust design suitable for enterprise SAN deployments
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$445.56

Product Overview

The AM871B HP StorageWorks SAN Switch handles full fabric connectivity with 48 active ports designed for enterprise storage networks. It fits into environments where stable and fast SAN communication is essential, providing a backbone for storage traffic in medium to large data centers.

General Information

Brand HP
Part Number AM871B
Condition Refurbished

Technical Information

Switch Ports 48
Number of Ports 48-Ports
Port Type SFP
Port Speed 4 Gbps
POE Support No
Switching Capacity 384 Gbps
VLAN Support No
Stackable No
Layer Support Layer 2
Connector Type SFP

Physical Characteristics

Weight 5.00


Product Description

The AM871B HP StorageWorks SAN Switch is built for managing large storage area networks with high performance and reliability. It facilitates smooth data flow between servers and storage devices, commonly found in data centers and enterprise IT environments. IT professionals and network administrators often rely on this switch for its ability to handle substantial traffic loads while maintaining network stability.

Key Features

  • Offers 48 active ports to connect multiple storage devices simultaneously
  • Full fabric enabled to streamline communication across the network
  • Integrates seamlessly with HP StorageWorks systems
  • Delivers consistent throughput for critical storage operations
  • Engineered to support scalable SAN architectures

This SAN switch is typically deployed in data centers where storage reliability and speed are priorities. It helps ensure that storage resources are accessible without bottlenecks, contributing to smoother application performance and data management. Its role in enterprise networks is vital for supporting backups, virtualization, and large-scale storage access.


Use Cases

The AM871B HP StorageWorks SAN Switch is ideally deployed in enterprise data centers requiring high throughput and resilient storage area networks. It benefits IT professionals managing large-scale virtualization environments and storage clusters that demand low latency and consistent connectivity.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting multiple storage arrays in a medium to large data center to facilitate efficient block-level data transfers.
  • Supporting virtualization workloads by providing dedicated, high-speed SAN fabric for virtual machine storage access.
  • Enabling storage consolidation projects where centralized management of multiple storage resources is critical for operational efficiency.
  • Implementing redundant SAN fabrics in enterprise IT environments to ensure continuous availability and failover capabilities.
  • Integrating with existing HP StorageWorks infrastructures to extend SAN capacity without compromising performance.

This SAN switch supports scalable and robust storage networking, contributing to improved data flow and reduced bottlenecks in demanding enterprise environments. Its full fabric capabilities enable streamlined traffic management essential for maintaining high availability and optimal storage performance.


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AM871B HP StorageWorks 29434 Full Fabric 48 Active Ports Enabled San Switch
AM871B HP StorageWorks 29434 Full Fabric 48 Active Ports Enabled San Switch
$445.56