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194700-001 - HP Fibre Channel Switch 3-Port Expansion Module Board StorageWorks Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop
- Provides 3 x Fibre Channel ports for high-speed storage connectivity.
- Designed for seamless integration with compatible HP Fibre Channel switches.
- Enables expansion of SAN infrastructure with increased port density.
- Supports advanced Fibre Channel protocols for reliable data transfer.
- Ideal for enterprise storage solutions requiring robust and scalable connectivity.
- Facilitates high-performance data access for critical applications.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Switch Expansion Module
- Connectivity Technology
- Fibre Channel
- Number of Ports
- 3
- Brand
- HP
- MPN
- 194700-001
Product details
The HP 194700-001 is a Fibre Channel switch expansion module designed to enhance the connectivity and performance of HP storage area networks. It provides multiple Fibre Channel ports, enabling higher bandwidth and increased device density for demanding enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Switch Expansion Module |
| Connectivity Technology | Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 3 |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | HP |
| MPN | 194700-001 |
Description
The HP 194700-001 Fibre Channel Switch Expansion Module is engineered to bolster the capabilities of HP's enterprise-grade Fibre Channel switching platforms. This module is crucial for organizations looking to scale their Storage Area Network (SAN) infrastructure, offering a direct pathway to increased bandwidth and improved I/O performance. By adding dedicated Fibre Channel ports, it allows for the connection of more servers and storage devices, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and responsiveness of the storage environment. This expansion module is built to support the rigorous demands of modern data centers, where high availability and low latency are paramount. It integrates seamlessly with existing HP switch chassis, providing a cost-effective upgrade path without requiring a complete system replacement. The module's design prioritizes reliability and performance, ensuring that data can be moved quickly and securely between servers and storage arrays, which is critical for applications such as virtualization, database operations, and high-performance computing. With its focus on Fibre Channel technology, the 194700-001 is an essential component for environments that rely on dedicated, high-speed storage networks. It helps to offload storage traffic from the general network, preventing congestion and ensuring that storage-related operations do not impact other network services. This dedicated connectivity is key to maintaining optimal performance for mission-critical applications and data-intensive workloads.
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