Name: JQ074A HP FlexFabric 5945 48-Port 25GbE SFP28 Switch 8x100GbE QSFP28
Brand: HP
SKU: JQ074A
Price: 3589.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE FlexFabric 5945 combines high-speed 25G SFP28 ports with 100G QSFP28 uplinks, offering versatile connectivity for core network layers. It fits well in data centers requiring advanced routing features while maintaining a compact rack-mount form factor. The switch supports essential Layer 3 protocols that help manage traffic effectively across complex network topologies.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	25Gbps,100Gbps
UpLink Ports	8 x 100G QSFP28
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP28,QSFP28,USB Console,RJ-45 Console

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),SSH,Telnet,SNMP,REST API
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,Telnet,SNMP,REST API
Routing Protocol	Static,OSPF,BGP,VRRP,IGMP,PIM-SM

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable, front-to-back

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1X,IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)

Product Description
The HPE FlexFabric 5945 is a powerful managed network switch designed to handle demanding data center operations with ease. It provides high-density 25G SFP28 ports alongside 100G QSFP28 uplinks, making it ideal for core and aggregation layers in modern networks. Built for enterprises and service providers, this switch supports robust Layer 3 features that enable efficient routing and traffic management. It's often found in environments that require scalable, reliable, and fast connectivity such as campus backbones or cloud infrastructure. Key Features High port density combining 25G and 100G connectivity options Advanced Layer 3 protocols including OSPF and BGP support Flexible deployment in rack-mounted data center setups Low latency switching suitable for high-performance applications Integrated management tools for simplified network control This switch is typically deployed within data centers, enterprise campuses, and service provider networks where performance and reliability are critical. It plays a key role in ensuring smooth data flow between servers and network segments, helping maintain efficient operations without bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The HP FlexFabric 5945 switch is ideal for data centers and enterprise environments that demand high-capacity, low-latency network infrastructures. It benefits network architects and IT teams managing complex routing requirements and scalable connectivity between servers and storage systems. How It's Used: Aggregating 25GbE connections in virtualization environments to support high-bandwidth VM traffic. Serving as a core switch in medium to large data centers to enable efficient Layer 3 routing across multiple subnets. Facilitating high-speed uplinks for storage clusters requiring fast data transfers and low latency in SAN deployments. Providing scalable rack-mount network fabric for enterprise IT infrastructures with growing 25G and 100G port requirements. Supporting edge computing sites where compact rack design and advanced routing are necessary for distributed workloads. This switch enhances network performance by consolidating high-speed ports and advanced routing features into a compact form factor, enabling efficient traffic management and scalable growth. It supports operational agility in demanding environments where connecting diverse workloads and maintaining low latency are critical.