Safe Checkout
Secure Payments
Fast Delivery
Order Today
Free Shipping
Across the US
Easy Returns
Hassle-Free
HP A3724-60101 Surestore E 10 x Ports Short Wave Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Hub
- 10 x Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) ports
- Supports high-speed SAN connectivity
- Enables direct server-to-storage communication
- Utilizes Fibre Channel technology
- Designed for enterprise storage environments
- Provides reliable data transfer for storage
Click on Inquire to get latest price
Free U.S. Ground Shipping
Typically 1-2 handling + 3-7 transit days
Purchase orders accepted
For government, enterprise, data center, and small business customers.
Bulk Purchase Inquiry
Volume pricing and availability
Product Overview
The HP A3724-60101 Surestore E is a 10-port Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) hub. It is designed for high-speed storage area networks (SANs). This hub facilitates direct, high-bandwidth communication between servers and storage devices using Fibre Channel technology.
Technical Information
| Model | Surestore E |
| Part Number | A3724-60101 |
| Number of Ports | 10 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Type | Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) |
| Technology | Fibre Channel |
Product Description
The HP A3724-60101 Surestore E hub is a critical component for building robust and high-performance Storage Area Networks (SANs). It specifically implements the Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) topology, which allows multiple devices, such as servers and storage arrays, to communicate directly with each other over a dedicated high-speed loop. This architecture is designed to provide dedicated bandwidth and low latency, essential for demanding storage applications like database operations and high-volume data processing. With ten FC-AL ports, this hub enables the connection of up to ten devices within the loop. The Fibre Channel protocol ensures reliable, error-checked data transmission at speeds suitable for enterprise-level storage requirements. The Surestore E hub acts as a central point in the loop, managing the flow of data and ensuring that devices can access storage resources efficiently. Its design prioritizes stability and uptime, crucial for mission-critical storage environments where data availability is paramount. This HP hub is intended for use in environments where high-speed, dedicated storage connectivity is required. It facilitates the consolidation of storage resources, allowing multiple servers to share access to storage arrays. The A3724-60101 is a key element in deploying scalable and performant SAN solutions, providing the necessary infrastructure for efficient data management and access in enterprise data centers.
