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HP 779227-B21 Virtual Connect 16Gb/s 16GBase-X FC SFP+ Expansion Module
- 16Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC) Speed
- SFP+ Transceiver Support
- Designed for HPE BladeSystem c-Class
- Enables Direct SAN Connectivity
- Simplifies Network and SAN Management
- Supports Multiple Server Connections
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Expansion Module
- Interface
- Fibre Channel (FC)
- Speed
- 16Gb/s
- Port Type
- SFP+
- Compatibility
- HPE BladeSystem c-Class
- Technology
- Virtual Connect
Product details
This HP Virtual Connect module is an expansion module for HPE BladeSystem c-Class enclosures, providing 16Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity. It enables high-speed, low-latency connections to storage area networks (SANs) and simplifies SAN management.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Expansion Module |
| Interface | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Speed | 16Gb/s |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | HPE BladeSystem c-Class |
| Technology | Virtual Connect |
| Number of Ports | Varies by specific model/configuration, typically 8 or 16 |
Description
The HP 779227-B21 is a high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) expansion module designed to integrate seamlessly with HPE BladeSystem c-Class server enclosures. This module provides 16Gb/s connectivity, enabling blade servers within the enclosure to connect directly to Storage Area Networks (SANs) with exceptional speed and low latency. By consolidating network connections, it significantly reduces cabling complexity and management overhead within the data center. Leveraging the Virtual Connect architecture, this module offers a flexible and simplified approach to SAN connectivity. It allows administrators to define network and SAN profiles that can be dynamically assigned to server blades. This means that network and storage connections can be changed or updated without physically altering the hardware, providing agility and reducing downtime during hardware refreshes or configuration changes. The 16Gb/s SFP+ interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of modern SAN infrastructure components, including Fibre Channel switches and storage arrays. The module supports multiple server connections, allowing each blade server to have dedicated, high-speed access to the SAN. This makes it an essential component for virtualized environments and high-performance computing workloads that demand robust and efficient storage access.
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