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HP AK860B DC San Director Switch 48-Port 8GB FC Blade Option
- 48-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel connectivity
- Designed for Data Center SAN environments
- Blade option for integration into HP blade systems
- High-performance and low latency
- Scalable architecture for growing storage needs
- Supports advanced SAN management features
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Switch
- Port Speed
- 8 Gbps
- Number of Ports
- 48
- Form Factor
- Blade Option
- Brand
- HP
- SKU
- AK860B
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HP DC SAN Director Switch 48-port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade Option
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Port Speed | 8 Gbps |
| Number of Ports | 48 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Blade Option |
| Brand | HP |
| SKU | AK860B |
Description
The HP AK860B DC SAN Director Switch is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern data centers, offering a high-density, high-performance solution for storage area networks. With 48 ports operating at 8Gb Fibre Channel speeds, this switch provides the bandwidth and reliability necessary for critical business applications and large-scale storage deployments. Its blade option allows for seamless integration into HP's blade server infrastructure, simplifying management and optimizing space utilization within the data center. This director-class switch is built for scalability and resilience, ensuring continuous data availability and efficient data flow. It supports advanced features such as fabric segmentation, non-disruptive upgrades, and comprehensive diagnostics, enabling administrators to maintain a robust and secure storage network. The high port count and performance characteristics make it ideal for environments with a significant number of servers and storage devices requiring high-speed access. Beyond its core connectivity, the HP AK860B is designed to facilitate efficient SAN management and operational efficiency. It integrates with HP's broader management ecosystem, providing tools for monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting. This focus on manageability, combined with its powerful performance and scalability, positions the AK860B as a key component for organizations looking to optimize their storage infrastructure and support business-critical operations.
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