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HP A7340A Surestore Brocade 3800 1GB/2GB Fibre Channel 16GB San Switch
- Product: Surestore Brocade 3800
- Type: Fibre Channel SAN Switch
- Speed: 1Gb/2Gb
- Port Count: 16 Ports
- Designed for Storage Area Networks
- Supports dual-speed operation for flexibility
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Product Overview
The HP A7340A Surestore Brocade 3800 is a 1Gb/2Gb Fibre Channel SAN switch. It offers 16 ports and is designed for building high-performance, reliable Storage Area Networks. This switch supports dual-speed operation for compatibility and flexibility.
Technical Information
| Product Name | Surestore Brocade 3800 |
| Switch Type | Fibre Channel SAN Switch |
| Speed | 1Gb/2Gb |
| Port Count | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Application | Storage Area Network (SAN) |
| Brand | HP |
| Model | A7340A |
Product Description
The HP A7340A, identified as the Surestore Brocade 3800, is a dedicated Fibre Channel SAN switch. It is engineered to provide the high-speed, reliable connectivity required for enterprise Storage Area Networks. With support for both 1Gb/s and 2Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds, this switch offers backward compatibility and the ability to leverage higher performance where supported by connected devices. This switch features 16 ports, making it suitable for small to medium-sized SAN deployments or as an edge switch in larger environments. Its primary function is to connect servers to storage devices, creating a dedicated network optimized for block-level data transfer. This separation of storage traffic from the general Ethernet network significantly improves performance and reduces latency for storage-intensive applications. The Brocade 3800 is known for its reliability and ease of management, making it a popular choice for organizations building or expanding their SAN infrastructure. The dual-speed capability ensures flexibility in integrating with existing infrastructure while allowing for upgrades to higher speeds. The HP A7340A is a critical component for ensuring efficient and dependable data access in enterprise storage environments.
