HP AD504A 16 x Ports 2GB Fibre Channel Blade Switch Module

Description

The HP AD504A is a 16-port 2Gb Fibre Channel Blade Switch Module designed specifically for integration into HP BladeSystem enclosures. This module provides essential connectivity for blade servers to access Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed and reliable data transfer between compute resources and storage arrays. With 16 dedicated Fibre Channel ports, it offers ample connectivity for multiple blade servers and can support demanding storage I/O requirements in enterprise environments. Operating at 2Gbps per port, this module delivers robust performance for Fibre Channel traffic, ensuring low latency and high throughput for storage operations. Its integration within the BladeSystem chassis allows for a consolidated and efficient SAN infrastructure, reducing the complexity and cabling associated with traditional rack-mounted switches. The hot-pluggable design ensures that the module can be installed or replaced without disrupting the operation of other components within the enclosure, enhancing system uptime and serviceability. This Fibre Channel switch module is a critical component for businesses that rely on centralized storage and require high-performance, dedicated network paths for their data. It facilitates efficient data sharing, storage consolidation, and disaster recovery solutions by providing a secure and high-speed link to SAN resources. The AD504A is a testament to HP's commitment to providing integrated and scalable infrastructure solutions for the modern data center.

Condition: Refurbished