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HP 492296-001 StorageWorks 8/80 Base 48-Ports Fabric Enabled 2U Switch
- 48-Port Fabric Enabled Switch
- 2U Rackmount Form Factor
- Designed for Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- High-performance connectivity
- Supports enterprise-level storage solutions
- HP StorageWorks product line
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Product Overview
The HP 492296-001 is a StorageWorks 8/80 Base Fabric Enabled Switch designed for high-performance storage area networks (SANs). It offers 48 ports in a 2U form factor, providing robust connectivity for enterprise storage environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fabric Enabled Switch |
| Form Factor | 2U |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 48 |
| Series | StorageWorks 8/80 |
Product Description
The HP StorageWorks 8/80 Base Switch, identified by SKU 492296-001, is a critical component for building scalable and efficient storage area networks. Its 48-port configuration ensures ample connectivity for numerous storage devices and servers, making it suitable for demanding enterprise environments that require high availability and performance. This switch is engineered to facilitate seamless data flow between storage resources and applications. The 'Fabric Enabled' designation suggests advanced features for managing and optimizing network traffic within the SAN, potentially including features like zoning, fabric security, and advanced diagnostics. Its 2U rackmount design allows for dense deployment within data center racks, maximizing space utilization. As part of the HP StorageWorks family, the 492296-001 benefits from HP's reputation for reliability and innovation in storage solutions. It is designed to integrate with other HP storage products, offering a cohesive and powerful infrastructure for data storage, backup, and disaster recovery operations. The switch provides the necessary bandwidth and low latency required for mission-critical applications.
