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HP 262872-B21 Cpq Isl Trunking For San Switch 2Gb 16Pt
- 16 x 2Gbps Fibre Channel ports
- Trunking capabilities for increased bandwidth
- Designed for HP SAN switches
- Provides high availability for SAN connections
- Supports ISL (Inter-Switch Link) configurations
- Enhances scalability of SAN infrastructure
- Plug-in module for easy installation
- Low latency data transfer
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Product Overview
The HP 262872-B21 is a 16-port 2Gbps Fibre Channel Trunking module for HP SAN switches. It enhances connectivity and bandwidth for storage area networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Switch Module |
| Port Type | Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 2 Gbps |
| Features | Trunking, ISL Support |
| Compatibility | HP SAN Switches |
Product Description
The HP 262872-B21, also known as the Compaq 16-Port 2Gbps Fibre Channel Trunking Module, is a specialized expansion module designed to enhance the capabilities of HP SAN switches. This module provides an additional 16 Fibre Channel ports, each operating at a speed of 2Gbps, significantly increasing the port density and connectivity options for storage area networks. Its primary function is to enable trunking, allowing multiple Fibre Channel links to be aggregated into a single logical connection, thereby boosting bandwidth and providing redundancy for critical SAN traffic. This module is crucial for organizations looking to scale their SAN infrastructure and improve performance. By supporting ISL (Inter-Switch Link) configurations, it facilitates the creation of larger and more resilient SAN fabrics. The 2Gbps speed is suitable for a wide range of storage applications, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for many enterprise environments. The plug-in design ensures straightforward installation into compatible HP SAN switch chassis, minimizing downtime during upgrades or expansions. Compatibility with HP SAN switches is a key feature, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance within the HP storage ecosystem. The HP 262872-B21 module is an essential component for building robust, high-performance, and scalable storage networks, providing the necessary connectivity and bandwidth to support demanding enterprise workloads and data management requirements.
