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Hitachi GV-BE2FSW3X3-Y 16Gb Fc Switch Module For Cb 500 Blade Enclosure
- 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity
- Switch module for blade systems
- Designed for Hitachi CB500 Blade Enclosure
- Enables SAN connectivity
- High-speed data transfer for storage
- Provides reliable network infrastructure
- Hot-swappable module
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Product Overview
The Hitachi GV-BE2FSW3X3-Y is a 16Gb Fibre Channel switch module designed for the Hitachi CB500 Blade Enclosure. It provides high-speed, reliable network connectivity for storage area networks (SANs) within the blade system.
Technical Information
| Type | Fibre Channel Switch Module |
| Speed | 16Gb |
| Compatibility | Hitachi CB500 Blade Enclosure |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Part Number | GV-BE2FSW3X3-Y |
Product Description
The Hitachi GV-BE2FSW3X3-Y is a specialized network module that integrates Fibre Channel switching capabilities directly into the Hitachi CB500 Blade Enclosure. This module allows blade servers within the enclosure to connect to a Storage Area Network (SAN) at high speeds, utilizing 16Gb Fibre Channel technology. By providing this direct SAN connectivity, it eliminates the need for external SAN switches for each blade server, simplifying infrastructure and improving efficiency. This module is crucial for environments that rely on high-performance, low-latency storage access. Fibre Channel is the industry standard for SANs, offering dedicated, high-bandwidth connections that are essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The 16Gb speed ensures that data can be transferred rapidly between the servers and storage devices, minimizing bottlenecks and maximizing application performance. Designed as a module for the CB500 Blade Enclosure, the GV-BE2FSW3X3-Y is built for seamless integration and high availability. It likely supports features such as hot-swapping, allowing for maintenance or replacement without disrupting ongoing operations. This ensures that the storage network remains accessible and reliable, supporting the critical business functions that depend on it.
