HP 617222-001 StorageWorks SN6000 12 x Port 8Gb/s 1U FC Switch

Product Description

The HP 617222-001 is a component of the StorageWorks SN6000 family, offering a compact 1U rackmount solution for high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) SAN connectivity. This switch is equipped with 12 ports, each capable of operating at 8Gb/s, providing substantial bandwidth for data-intensive applications and storage consolidation. Its design is optimized for enterprise environments where speed, reliability, and efficient resource utilization are paramount. This FC switch serves as a critical building block for storage area networks, enabling servers to communicate efficiently with storage arrays. The 8Gb/s speed ensures rapid data transfer, reducing latency and improving application performance. The 1U form factor makes it suitable for environments with limited rack space, allowing for high port density without compromising on performance or features. It is designed to support a wide range of SAN topologies and configurations. As part of the HP StorageWorks portfolio, the 617222-001 is built to meet stringent quality and performance standards. It is intended for use in demanding IT infrastructures, supporting mission-critical applications that require consistent and high-speed access to storage. The SN6000 series switches are known for their reliability and ease of management, making them a solid choice for organizations looking to build or expand their SAN infrastructure.