Name: QK711ER HP StoreFabric Sn8000b 4-Slot 9U Rack Layer 2 Managed SAN Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: QK711ER
Price: 2694.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QK711ER HP StoreFabric Sn8000b serves as a core component in storage area networking by offering four expansion slots within a 9U rack-mountable chassis. It fits into environments requiring Layer 2 management and Power Pack+ reliability, making it suitable for managing storage traffic in medium to large-scale networks.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch, Modular Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Switch Ports	4
Port Type	SFP+
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP+

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The QK711ER HP StoreFabric Sn8000b is a SAN switch designed to manage storage area networks with high reliability and efficiency. It is often found in enterprise data centers where robust connectivity and performance are essential for storage traffic management. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, this switch supports scalable storage networking environments. Key Features Equipped with four expansion slots allowing flexible port configurations Compact 9U rack design to fit standard data center racks Layer 2 management capabilities providing detailed control over SAN traffic Integrated Power Pack+ functionality ensuring consistent power and availability Director-class architecture supporting high availability and scalability Overall, the QK711ER plays a critical role in maintaining efficient SAN operations. Its design ensures reliable network performance and seamless integration with existing storage infrastructure. The switch supports advanced management features that contribute to streamlined operations and reduced downtime.

Use Cases
This SAN switch is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and storage clusters where high availability and scalability are necessary. Network administrators and storage architects benefit from its flexibility and robust management features. How It's Used: Integrating with storage clusters to facilitate high-speed data transfers Supporting virtualization environments requiring reliable SAN connectivity Deployment in rack-mounted server farms for streamlined infrastructure management Enabling scalable SAN fabrics in enterprise IT environments Providing redundancy and failover capabilities in mission-critical storage networks By enabling effective SAN management and expansion, this switch enhances operational efficiency and supports growing storage demands. Its design accommodates evolving network requirements with dependable performance.