Name: P29137-001 HP SN6700B 56/24-Ports Active SFP28 32Gbp/s Short Wave 1U Integrated Fiber Channel Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: P29137-001
Price: 9882.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP SN6700B combines high port density with 32 Gbps short wave fiber channel technology, suited to enterprise storage networks needing reliable, high-speed interconnections. Its 1U size makes it a convenient addition to rack setups, balancing performance with space efficiency.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	P29137-001
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	56,24
Number of Ports	56-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	32 Gbps
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP28

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security Features	Port Zoning,Role-Based Access Control (RBAC),SSH,SSL,RADIUS,TACACS+
Management Type	Out-of-Band,In-Band
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HP SN6700B is a fiber channel switch built for high-performance storage area networks. It offers a mix of 56 and 24 ports with active SFP28 transceivers supporting 32 Gbps short wave communication, ideal for environments demanding fast and reliable data throughput. Often found in data centers and enterprise storage setups, this switch facilitates smooth data transfers between servers and storage arrays. IT professionals and network administrators typically rely on it to handle intensive storage workloads with low latency. Key Features Provides 56 standard and 24 high-speed SFP28 ports for versatile connectivity Short wave transceivers enable effective long-distance data transmission 1U form factor fits efficiently into existing rack infrastructures Supports high throughput with 32 Gbps per port for demanding applications Built-in management features allow streamlined configuration and monitoring This switch is commonly deployed in enterprise storage networks where large volumes of data require fast and dependable movement. Its design helps maintain consistent performance across storage clusters, making it a practical choice for data-intensive environments.

Use Cases
The HP SN6700B switch is designed for enterprise storage networks requiring high throughput and low latency. It is particularly suited for data centers managing large-scale storage clusters and virtualization environments where fiber channel connectivity is critical for performance and reliability. How It's Used: Connecting SAN storage arrays in enterprise data centers demanding high-speed 32 Gbps fiber channel links. Facilitating virtualized server environments that require fast, low-latency access to shared storage resources. Integrating high-density fiber channel ports in rack deployments for space-constrained server rooms. Supporting mission-critical backup and recovery operations with reliable, high-bandwidth interconnects. Enabling scalable storage networking for cloud service providers managing multi-tenant storage infrastructures. This switch supports operational efficiency by consolidating high port density and speed into a compact form factor, enabling scalable storage network architectures. It addresses performance demands in complex IT environments where consistent, high-speed data transfer is essential.