Name: 456095-001 HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 8-Port SFP 10Gbps Ethernet Module
Brand: HP
SKU: 456095-001
Price: 823.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 8-Ports SFP module provides high-speed 10Gbps Ethernet connectivity through eight flexible SFP ports, designed to fit within HP’s c-Class BladeSystem chassis. It offers network administrators the ability to streamline server connections and adapt to both virtual and physical network needs without additional complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	SMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	10GbE,10GBase-SR,10GBase-LR
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 8-Ports SFP module simplifies network connectivity by providing eight 10Gbps Ethernet ports designed specifically for c-Class BladeSystem environments. It’s built to reduce complexity and improve bandwidth flexibility for blade servers. Often found in data centers and enterprise IT setups, this module allows administrators to allocate network resources more efficiently, consolidating multiple connections into a single flexible interface. IT professionals managing virtualized workloads or heavy data traffic benefit most from its capability to adapt to changing network demands. Key Features Offers eight 10Gbps SFP ports for high-speed data transfer Integrates seamlessly with HP c-Class BladeSystem chassis Supports dynamic network resource allocation across servers Compatible with virtualized network environments and physical connections Helps streamline cabling and reduce network complexity This module is typically deployed in enterprise blade server setups where space and efficient connectivity are critical. It plays a key role in improving network performance and flexibility without adding hardware bulk. By consolidating multiple network connections into fewer cables, it helps IT teams maintain cleaner rack setups and respond faster to shifting workload requirements.

Use Cases
The HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 8-Port SFP 10Gbps Ethernet Module is primarily deployed within HP c-Class BladeSystem enclosures, supporting environments that demand high-throughput and flexible network architecture. IT administrators managing virtualized data centers or enterprise blade deployments benefit from its ability to consolidate network traffic while maintaining scalability and low latency. How It's Used: Integrating physical and virtual server networks in enterprise data centers to streamline connectivity and simplify network management. Enabling scalable blade server deployments in HPC (High Performance Computing) clusters where low-latency, high-bandwidth connections are critical. Supporting multi-tenant virtualization platforms by dynamically allocating network bandwidth to different virtual machines without manual reconfiguration. Facilitating consolidation of storage and network traffic in converged infrastructure setups within medium to large IT organizations. Providing flexible 10Gbps uplinks for remote office or branch office blade deployments requiring consistent performance and efficient resource utilization. By allowing seamless integration of virtual and physical networking within blade server frameworks, this module enhances operational efficiency and scalability in complex IT environments. It supports evolving workload demands without requiring extensive network redesign, helping maintain performance and reduce administrative overhead.

456095-001 HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 8-Port SFP 10Gbps Ethernet Module

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