AK860A

The AK860A HPE StorageWorks 48-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ Plug-In Module is built for enhancing storage area network (SAN) infrastructures with reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity. Often found in enterprise data centers, this SAN director blade switch is designed to integrate seamlessly within HPE StorageWorks chassis environments.

IT professionals and network administrators use this module to expand their SAN fabric capacity, enabling efficient storage traffic management and improved data flow. It's a solid choice for organizations aiming to maintain robust and scalable storage networks.

Key Features

• Delivers 8Gb Fibre Channel speeds across 48 ports
• Compatible with SFP+ transceivers for diverse connection options
• Fits into StorageWorks SAN Director chassis for modular expansion
• Offers high port density to maximize network scalability
• Supports advanced SAN fabric services for optimized performance

This module is typically deployed in medium to large scale data centers where SAN performance and reliability are critical. It plays a key role in maintaining smooth data storage operations and facilitates high-speed access between servers and storage arrays.