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HP C8S47A Brocade 28 x 16GB Ports SFP+ Power Pack+ Layer 2 SAN Switch
- 28 x 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports for high-speed SAN connectivity
- Layer 2 switching capabilities for efficient network traffic management
- Designed for enterprise-level storage area networks
- Part of the HP Brocade Power Pack+ series
- Supports advanced fabric services and management features
- Ideal for consolidating and scaling SAN infrastructure
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Product Overview
The HP C8S47A Brocade SAN Switch is a high-performance Layer 2 switch designed for enterprise storage area networks. It offers 28 x 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports, providing robust connectivity for demanding storage environments. This switch is part of the Power Pack+ series, indicating enhanced features and support.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Switch |
| Brand | HP Brocade |
| SKU | C8S47A |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 16Gbps |
| Number of Ports | 28 |
| Switching Layer | Layer 2 |
Product Description
The HP C8S47A, identified by its SKU, is a sophisticated SAN switch engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers. Featuring 28 ports capable of 16Gbps Fibre Channel speeds, it ensures rapid and reliable data transfer between servers and storage devices. Its Layer 2 switching functionality allows for efficient segmentation and management of network traffic within the SAN, optimizing performance and reducing latency. As a member of the Brocade Power Pack+ series, this switch comes with enhanced capabilities and support, making it a premium choice for mission-critical applications. It is designed to facilitate SAN consolidation, enabling organizations to reduce hardware complexity and operational costs while improving scalability. The switch supports a comprehensive suite of fabric services, including advanced diagnostics, monitoring, and management tools, ensuring high availability and performance. This HP C8S47A switch is an integral component for businesses seeking to build or expand a robust and high-performance storage infrastructure. Its advanced features and high port density make it suitable for a wide range of enterprise workloads, from virtualization and cloud environments to high-performance computing and data analytics. The reliability and performance offered by this Brocade switch contribute significantly to the overall efficiency and resilience of the storage network.
