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HP AM867A-8PT 8/8 8x Active Port Full Fabric Enabled Switch
- Model: HP StorageWorks 8/8
- Port Type: 8 x 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) ports
- Speed: 8Gb/s per port
- Fabric Enabled: Full Fabric capabilities
- Designed for SAN (Storage Area Network) environments.
- High availability and performance for storage connectivity.
- Supports advanced SAN features and management.
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Product Overview
The HP AM867A-8PT is an 8-port Fibre Channel switch, specifically an 8/8 model. It is fully fabric-enabled, supporting 8Gb/s speeds.
Technical Information
| Model | HP StorageWorks 8/8 |
| Port Count | 8 |
| Port Type | 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 8Gb/s |
| Fabric Capabilities | Full Fabric Enabled |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (typically 1U) |
Product Description
The HP AM867A-8PT, identified as part of the HP StorageWorks 8/8 family, is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). It features 8 ports, each capable of operating at 8Gb/s, providing high-speed, low-latency connectivity between servers and storage devices. The 'Full Fabric Enabled' designation indicates that the switch supports advanced SAN functionalities, including non-blocking performance and robust fabric services. This switch is crucial for environments requiring reliable and scalable storage connectivity. Its 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports ensure rapid data transfer, which is essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The switch's architecture is optimized for high availability, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous access to critical data. Management of the HP AM867A-8PT is typically handled through HP's SAN management software, offering comprehensive tools for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing SAN infrastructures, providing a solid foundation for data storage and management solutions.
