Name: Q2F21-63001 HP M-Series SN2700M 32 x Ports 100GBase-X Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: Q2F21-63001
Price: 3749.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP M-Series SN2700M switch delivers 32 ports of 100GBase-X connectivity in a compact 1U rack-mountable design. It fits well in data centers or enterprise networks needing Layer 3 routing and advanced management features. This switch balances high performance with practical form factor considerations, making it a solid choice for network teams managing demanding environments.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	Q2F21-63001
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	32-Ports
Number of Ports	32-Ports
Port Type	100G QSFP28
Port Speed	100 Gbps
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	6.4 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	4.76 billion pps (approx)
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	QSFP28

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	131072

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI (SSH/Telnet), Web GUI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, REST API, Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X authentication, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH, Port security, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, SSH, HTTPS/HTTP, REST API, NETCONF
Routing Protocol	Static, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP

Power & Cooling
Fans	4 (hot-swappable)
Power Supply	Dual hot-plug redundant AC power supplies (hot-swappable)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ba

Product Description
The HP M-Series SN2700M network switch is designed to handle demanding data center and enterprise network needs. It provides 32 ports capable of 100GBase-X connectivity, enabling high bandwidth and low latency for critical applications. This switch is often found in environments where robust Layer 3 routing and management are necessary to maintain network efficiency and reliability. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, this switch supports complex network topologies and offers enhanced control over traffic flow. It fits into a standard 1U rack space, making it a practical choice for data centers aiming to optimize space while upgrading their network capabilities. Key Features High-density 100GBase-X ports ideal for heavy data loads Advanced Layer 3 management for dynamic routing and security Compact 1U form factor designed for rack integration Supports multiple network protocols to improve compatibility Optimized for use in enterprise and data center setups This switch is typically deployed within data centers or enterprise backbones where large volumes of traffic require fast, reliable routing. Its capabilities help reduce network congestion and improve overall performance, making it a dependable component in large network infrastructures.

Use Cases
The HP M-Series SN2700M switch is primarily deployed in high-density data center environments and large enterprise networks that require robust Layer 3 routing capabilities. IT teams managing virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructures, or high-throughput applications benefit from its high port density and efficient rack-mount design. How It's Used: Aggregating traffic between storage clusters and compute nodes in hyperscale data centers. Serving as a core switch for campus networks in large enterprises requiring advanced routing and segmentation. Enabling high-speed interconnects for containerized and virtualized workloads in private cloud deployments. Integrating into network fabrics that support high-bandwidth video streaming or AI/ML data processing. Providing scalable uplink connectivity in colocation facilities with dense rack deployments. By delivering consistent performance and flexible Layer 3 management in a compact 1U form factor, this switch helps streamline network operations and scale infrastructure efficiently. Its design supports complex routing topologies while minimizing physical footprint in critical network zones.