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HP 158222-B21 StorageWorks 8 Port Fiber Channel 1Gb/s SAN Switch
- 8 x 1Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
- Provides high-speed SAN connectivity
- Enables server-to-storage and storage-to-storage communication
- Supports Storage Area Network (SAN) deployments
- Designed for enterprise storage environments
- Facilitates efficient data access and sharing
- Part of HP StorageWorks product line
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Product Overview
The HP 158222-B21 StorageWorks is an 8-port 1Gb/s Fibre Channel SAN switch, designed to provide high-speed connectivity for servers and storage devices in Storage Area Networks (SANs). It enables efficient data access and resource sharing within a SAN environment.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Brand | HP StorageWorks |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 1 Gb/s (Gigabit) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Network Type | SAN (Storage Area Network) |
Product Description
The HP 158222-B21 StorageWorks switch is a dedicated Fibre Channel switch engineered to build and expand Storage Area Networks (SANs). With eight ports, each operating at a speed of 1 Gigabit per second (Gb/s), this switch provides the necessary high-speed, low-latency connectivity required for efficient data transfer between servers and storage arrays. It serves as a critical infrastructure component for organizations that rely on SAN technology for centralized storage management, data redundancy, and high availability. This switch facilitates robust communication within the SAN, allowing multiple servers to access shared storage resources simultaneously. This shared access model improves storage utilization, simplifies data management, and enhances application performance by providing direct, high-speed paths to storage. The 1Gb/s Fibre Channel interface ensures adequate bandwidth for many enterprise storage workloads, particularly in environments where cost-effectiveness and reliable performance are key considerations. As part of the HP StorageWorks family, the 158222-B21 is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing HP storage infrastructures. It supports the fundamental requirements of a SAN, enabling businesses to implement scalable and resilient storage solutions. Its 8-port configuration makes it suitable for smaller SAN deployments, departmental solutions, or as an edge switch in larger, more complex SAN architectures.
