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HP AJ864A StorageWorks 8-Port 3GB SAS Blade System Switch
- 8 x 3Gb SAS Ports
- StorageWorks Series
- Blade System Switch
- Designed for SAS connectivity
- Supports 3Gbps SAS speeds
- Enables direct-attached storage for blade servers
- Integration with HP blade server enclosures
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Product Overview
The HP AJ864A StorageWorks is an 8-port 3Gb SAS blade system switch. It is designed to provide SAS connectivity for blade servers within HP's storage and server infrastructure.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAS Switch |
| Series | StorageWorks |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Type | SAS |
| Speed | 3Gbps |
| Form Factor | Blade System Module |
Product Description
The HP AJ864A is an 8-port SAS switch designed as part of the HP StorageWorks family, specifically for integration into HP blade server systems. This switch provides direct SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) connectivity, enabling blade servers within the enclosure to access local or external SAS storage devices at speeds of up to 3Gbps per port. This component is crucial for environments that utilize blade servers and require high-performance, direct-attached storage solutions. It allows multiple blade servers to share access to SAS storage arrays or internal drives, simplifying storage management and improving data transfer rates compared to older interfaces. The 3Gbps speed is suitable for a variety of storage workloads. The AJ864A is designed to fit into specific HP blade server chassis, acting as an internal switch module. Its purpose is to consolidate SAS connectivity, providing a clean and efficient way to connect compute resources to storage resources within the dense footprint of a blade enclosure. This enhances the overall flexibility and performance of HP's blade infrastructure.
