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HP C8R44AR SN6500B 96/48 48-Port Active Power Pack+ FC Switch
- 96 total ports with 48 active ports, expandable.
- Supports 16Gbps Fibre Channel speed.
- SN6500B series for enterprise-grade performance.
- Includes Power Pack+ features for advanced SAN capabilities.
- Designed for scalable storage area network deployments.
- High availability and non-disruptive operation.
- Optimized for performance-intensive applications.
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Product Overview
The HP C8R44AR SN6500B is a 16Gbps Fibre Channel switch offering 48 active ports and 96 total ports, designed for scalable enterprise SAN environments. This model, part of the Power Pack+ series, provides advanced features for enhanced performance, management, and reliability. It is suitable for organizations requiring robust connectivity and high-speed data transfer for their storage infrastructure.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Model | SN6500B |
| SKU | C8R44AR |
Additional Specifications
| Port Configuration | 96/48 (96 total ports, 48 active ports) |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 16Gbps |
| Features | Power Pack+ |
Product Description
The HP C8R44AR SN6500B is a powerful 16Gbps Fibre Channel switch designed to provide a scalable and high-performance foundation for enterprise storage area networks. With 48 active ports and the capacity to expand up to 96 ports, this switch offers flexibility to accommodate growing storage needs. It is engineered to deliver robust connectivity and efficient data transfer, making it suitable for demanding applications and environments where performance and reliability are paramount. As a member of the SN6500B family and equipped with Power Pack+ features, this switch incorporates advanced functionalities that enhance SAN management, monitoring, and optimization. These capabilities are crucial for maintaining the health and performance of the storage fabric, ensuring smooth operation of critical business applications. The 16Gbps Fibre Channel speed ensures high throughput, reducing latency and improving application response times. This model is ideal for organizations looking to build or upgrade their SAN infrastructure with a solution that offers both current performance and future scalability. The combination of high port density, advanced features, and reliable performance makes the HP C8R44AR SN6500B a strategic choice for enterprise data centers seeking to optimize their storage connectivity and ensure business continuity.
