HP 411121-001 4/24 24 x Ports 4Gb/s FC Switch for C- Class BladeSystem

Description

The HP 411121-001 is a high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) switch specifically engineered for integration into the HP C-Class BladeSystem. This switch provides 24 dedicated 4Gb/s FC ports, enabling multiple blade servers within the enclosure to connect simultaneously to a Storage Area Network (SAN). Its design is optimized for the dense and modular environment of blade servers, offering a consolidated and efficient way to manage storage connectivity. With a data transfer rate of 4Gb/s per port, this switch ensures rapid and reliable access to storage resources, which is critical for demanding enterprise applications, databases, and virtualization environments. The switch's integration within the BladeSystem chassis allows for simplified cabling and management, reducing the overall complexity of the SAN infrastructure. It acts as a crucial link between the compute resources (blade servers) and the storage infrastructure, facilitating high-speed data exchange. As a component of HP's broader storage networking portfolio, the 411121-001 switch supports advanced SAN functionalities, contributing to data availability, performance, and scalability. Its hot-pluggable nature allows for installation or replacement without disrupting the operation of other components within the BladeSystem, ensuring continuous operation and minimizing downtime. This makes it a robust solution for enterprise data centers requiring dependable and high-throughput storage connectivity.

Condition: Refurbished