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HP 442025-001 MDS 9124 24 x Ports 4GB 1U FC Fabric Switch
- 24 x 4Gbps Fibre Channel ports
- HP MDS 9124 model
- Designed for Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Provides high-performance storage connectivity
- Supports non-disruptive operations
- Scalable architecture for SAN growth
- Robust security features
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor
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Product Overview
The HP 442025-001 is an MDS 9124 24-port 4Gbps Fibre Channel Fabric Switch, designed for enterprise SAN environments. It provides high-speed, reliable connectivity for storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel SAN Switch |
| Model | HP MDS 9124 |
| Number of Ports | 24 x 4Gbps Fibre Channel |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 4 Gbps |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
| Target Environment | Enterprise SAN |
| Key Features | High port density, 4Gbps speed, Scalability |
Product Description
The HP 442025-001 is an implementation of the Cisco MDS 9124 24-port 4Gbps Fibre Channel Fabric Switch, often rebranded or sold under HP's StorageWorks umbrella. This switch is a critical component for building high-performance and scalable Storage Area Networks (SANs). It offers 24 Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at up to 4 Gbps, providing substantial bandwidth for demanding storage applications and high-density environments. The 4 Gbps speed ensures rapid data transfer between servers and storage arrays, which is essential for optimizing the performance of databases, virtualization platforms, and other I/O-intensive workloads. The switch is designed to provide a reliable and dedicated fabric for storage traffic, isolating it from the general network and enhancing security and predictability. Its 1U rack-mountable form factor makes it suitable for deployment in standard data center racks, conserving valuable rack space. As part of the Cisco MDS family, this switch benefits from advanced features related to fabric management, security, and scalability. It supports non-disruptive firmware upgrades and offers robust capabilities for zoning and access control, ensuring data integrity and availability. The HP 442025-001 is a foundational element for enterprises looking to build or expand their SAN infrastructure with a reliable and high-performance solution.
