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HP 869918-001 VC FlexFabric 24x 10GbE (16 Internal Ports) FC Module
- HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric Module.
- Provides 24 external 10Gb Ethernet (10GbE) ports.
- Includes 16 internal ports for direct connection to server blades.
- Enables simplified network connectivity for HP BladeSystem.
- Supports high-speed Ethernet networking for demanding workloads.
- Designed for enterprise data center environments.
- Facilitates network convergence and management.
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Product Overview
The HP 869918-001 is a Virtual Connect FlexFabric module designed for HP BladeSystem enclosures. It offers 24x 10GbE ports, with 16 of those ports being internal connections to the server blades.
Technical Information
| SKU | 869918-001 |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Type | Virtual Connect FlexFabric Module |
Additional Specifications
| Ethernet Ports | 24 x 10GbE (External) |
| Internal Ports | 16 x 10GbE (Internal) |
| Compatibility | HP BladeSystem |
Product Description
The HP 869918-001 is a high-performance Virtual Connect FlexFabric module, specifically engineered for integration into HP BladeSystem enclosures. This module is designed to simplify network connectivity and management within a blade server environment by consolidating network infrastructure. It provides a substantial number of external 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, allowing for high-speed connections to the external network fabric, such as switches and routers. In addition to its external connectivity, the module features 16 internal 10GbE ports. These internal ports are dedicated to connecting directly with the server blades housed within the BladeSystem chassis. This direct connection eliminates the need for traditional network interface cards (NICs) on each blade and simplifies cabling, reducing complexity and improving airflow within the enclosure. The FlexFabric technology allows for flexible allocation of bandwidth and network services to the server blades. This module is crucial for data centers requiring high-speed networking capabilities to support demanding applications, virtualization, and high-performance computing. By centralizing network connections and management through the Virtual Connect architecture, IT administrators can gain greater control, improve agility, and reduce operational costs associated with network provisioning and maintenance within the HP BladeSystem environment.
