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HP A7340-69001 Surestore Fc 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B
- 1Gb/2Gb Fibre Channel (FC) speeds.
- 16 Fibre Channel ports.
- Part of the HP Surestore product line.
- Facilitates Storage Area Network (SAN) connectivity.
- Enables high-speed data transfer between servers and storage.
- Designed for enterprise storage environments.
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Product Overview
The HP A7340-69001 Surestore FC Switch is a 1Gb/2Gb Fibre Channel switch with 16 ports, designed for high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity. It enables reliable and efficient data access for storage devices.
Technical Information
| Port Speed | 1Gb/2Gb Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Product Line | HP Surestore |
| Technology | Fibre Channel Switch |
Product Description
The HP A7340-69001 Surestore FC Switch is a dedicated networking device engineered to build and manage high-performance Storage Area Networks (SANs). It operates using Fibre Channel technology, which is the standard for high-speed, reliable data transmission in enterprise storage environments. This switch supports dual-speed operation, capable of handling both 1Gbps and 2Gbps Fibre Channel links, providing flexibility and backward compatibility for existing infrastructure while supporting newer, faster devices. With 16 Fibre Channel ports, this switch offers substantial connectivity for a range of storage devices, including servers and storage arrays. Its role is to create a dedicated, high-speed network fabric that allows these devices to communicate directly and efficiently, bypassing the contention typically found on general-purpose Ethernet networks. This isolation and dedicated bandwidth are crucial for applications requiring low latency and high throughput, such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing. As part of the HP Surestore family, the A7340-69001 is built for reliability and performance in demanding enterprise settings. It provides the essential infrastructure for consolidating storage, improving data availability, and enabling advanced data protection and disaster recovery strategies. Its 16-port configuration makes it suitable for mid-range SAN deployments or as a core component in smaller SAN fabrics.
