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470-000453-403 - HP 4-Port 2GB UPM Module for SAN-Director
- Adds 4 x 2Gbps Universal Ports (UP) to SAN Director switches.
- Expands connectivity options for the SAN infrastructure.
- Supports high-speed data transfer for storage devices.
- Universal Ports can be configured for various Fibre Channel protocols.
- Designed for compatibility with HP SAN Director platforms.
- Facilitates scaling and upgrading of SAN fabric.
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Key specifications
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- Hardware Module
- Module Type
- Expansion Module
- Ports
- 4 x 2Gbps Universal Ports (UP)
- Compatibility
- HP SAN Director Switches
Product details
HP 470-000453-403 is an expansion module for HP SAN Director switches, providing 4 additional 2Gbps Universal Port (UP) connections. These ports enhance the connectivity and flexibility of the SAN infrastructure, allowing for more devices or higher bandwidth connections.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hardware Module |
| Module Type | Expansion Module |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 4 x 2Gbps Universal Ports (UP) |
| Compatibility | HP SAN Director Switches |
Description
The HP 470-000453-403 is a hardware expansion module specifically designed to augment the capabilities of HP SAN Director switches. This module introduces four additional Universal Ports (UP), each operating at a speed of 2 Gigabits per second (Gbps). Universal Ports are a key feature in many SAN switches, offering flexibility by allowing administrators to configure them for different Fibre Channel (FC) roles, such as host connections, target connections, or inter-switch links. By adding this module, organizations can significantly increase the number of devices that can be connected to their SAN fabric. This is crucial for environments with growing storage needs or those that require higher port density. The 2Gbps speed, while not the highest available today, was a standard for many enterprise SANs and remains relevant for certain configurations or for expanding existing infrastructure. This expansion module is essential for maintaining the scalability and performance of an HP SAN environment. It allows for the seamless integration of new servers, storage arrays, or other SAN-connected devices without requiring a complete replacement of the core switching infrastructure. The ease of installation and configuration ensures that IT teams can quickly enhance their SAN's capacity and connectivity.
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