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HP AK858D 16 x Ports 8GB FC DC Director Blade Option SAN Switch
- 16 x 8Gb Fibre Channel ports
- Director blade form factor for scalability
- Designed for SAN environments
- High-speed data transfer capabilities
- Supports enterprise storage solutions
- Enhances network performance and reliability
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Port Speed
- 8Gb Fibre Channel
- Number of Ports
- 16
- Form Factor
- Director Blade Option
- Product Type
- SAN Switch
Product details
The HP AK858D is a 16-port 8GB Fibre Channel Director Blade Option SAN Switch designed for high-performance storage area networks. It provides robust connectivity and advanced features for enterprise-level data center environments.
Technical Information
| Port Speed | 8Gb Fibre Channel |
| Number of Ports | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Director Blade Option |
| Product Type | SAN Switch |
Description
The HP AK858D is a crucial component for building scalable and high-performance Storage Area Networks (SANs). As a director blade option, it integrates seamlessly into HP's director-class chassis, offering a dense and powerful solution for demanding enterprise workloads. Its 16 ports operating at 8Gb Fibre Channel speed ensure rapid and reliable data access for critical applications and storage arrays. This switch is engineered to provide the reliability, scalability, and performance required in modern data centers. It facilitates efficient data flow between servers and storage devices, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput. The director blade architecture allows for easy expansion and management, making it suitable for environments that require continuous availability and growth. With its focus on Fibre Channel technology, the AK858D is optimized for SAN environments where high availability and consistent performance are paramount. It supports advanced fabric services and management capabilities, enabling administrators to effectively monitor, control, and optimize their storage network infrastructure. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their storage connectivity and ensure the integrity of their data.
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