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HP AD557A 12 x Ports 2Gb/s FC Dual Loop Switch Module for EVA 6000
- 12 x 2Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC) ports.
- Dual-loop configuration for redundancy and high availability.
- Designed for HP Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) 6000 storage systems.
- Enables high-speed connectivity to SAN infrastructure.
- Supports non-disruptive operations and data access.
- Provides essential connectivity for storage area networks.
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Product Overview
This HP module is a dual-loop Fibre Channel switch designed for the HP EVA 6000 storage system. It provides 12 ports of 2Gb/s FC connectivity, enabling high-speed and reliable data access for SAN environments.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 12 |
| Port Type | 2Gb/s Fibre Channel (FC) |
Additional Specifications
| Configuration | Dual Loop |
| Compatibility | HP EVA 6000 |
Product Description
The HP AD557A is a specialized Fibre Channel switch module engineered specifically for integration with the HP EVA 6000 storage system. This module offers 12 ports operating at 2Gb/s, providing robust and high-performance connectivity to the Storage Area Network (SAN). The dual-loop architecture is a key feature, ensuring that data paths remain available even in the event of a single loop failure, thereby enhancing the overall availability and resilience of the storage environment. This module is crucial for organizations that rely on the HP EVA 6000 for their critical data storage needs. By providing dedicated, high-speed FC connectivity, the AD557A facilitates efficient data transfer between servers and the EVA storage array. This is essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization platforms, and business-critical applications that require low latency and high throughput for optimal performance. Installation and management of the AD557A are designed to be straightforward within the EVA 6000 chassis. It allows IT administrators to expand their SAN connectivity and ensure that their storage infrastructure can meet the performance and availability requirements of the business. The module represents a reliable component for maintaining and enhancing the functionality of the HP EVA 6000 storage solution.
