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HP AP862CR StorageWorks 1606 4x Ports 8GB FC 2x Ports Extension Switch
- 4 x 8Gbps Fibre Channel ports
- 2 x Extension ports
- HP StorageWorks 1606 model
- Extends Fibre Channel SAN connectivity
- Enables remote storage access
- Designed for HP storage environments
- Facilitates disaster recovery and business continuity
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Key specifications
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- Fibre Channel Extension Switch
- Fibre Channel Ports
- 4 x 8Gbps
- Extension Ports
- 2 x
- Model
- StorageWorks 1606
- Compatibility
- HP Storage Solutions
Product details
The HP AP862CR is a StorageWorks 1606 Extension Switch, featuring 4 x 8GB Fibre Channel ports and 2 x Extension ports. It is designed to extend Fibre Channel connectivity for HP storage solutions.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Extension Switch |
| Fibre Channel Ports | 4 x 8Gbps |
| Extension Ports | 2 x |
Additional Specifications
| Model | StorageWorks 1606 |
| Compatibility | HP Storage Solutions |
Description
The HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension Switch, identified by SKU AP862CR, is a specialized device designed to expand the reach of Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). This model includes four 8Gbps Fibre Channel ports for connecting to local storage and servers, along with two extension ports. These extension ports are specifically engineered to facilitate long-distance data transmission, allowing SANs to span across multiple locations or data centers. This extension switch is a key component for implementing comprehensive disaster recovery plans and ensuring business continuity. By enabling remote data replication and access, it safeguards critical data and allows operations to continue uninterrupted in the event of a site failure. The 8Gbps Fibre Channel speed ensures that data can be transferred efficiently over these extended distances, maintaining performance levels for remote storage access and applications. The AP862CR is built to integrate seamlessly within HP's storage ecosystem, offering a reliable and scalable solution for extending SAN infrastructure. It is ideal for organizations that require robust connectivity for geographically dispersed data centers or need to provide remote access to storage resources. The switch's focus on performance and availability makes it a valuable addition to any enterprise storage strategy requiring extended SAN capabilities.
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