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HP C8S70BR StoreFabric SN8500C 48 x 16GbE SFP + Fibre Channel Switch
- 48 x 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports
- StoreFabric SN8500C Series
- Designed for enterprise SAN deployments
- High-performance and low latency
- Supports advanced fabric services
- Scalable architecture
- Hot-swappable components
- Provides reliable storage connectivity
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Product Overview
The HP C8S70BR StoreFabric SN8500C is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise SAN environments. It features 48 ports operating at 16Gbps, providing robust connectivity for storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Model | StoreFabric SN8500C |
| Ports | 48 x 16Gbps Fibre Channel (SFP+) |
| Speed | 16 Gbps per port |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
| Target Application | Enterprise SAN |
| Features | Fabric Services, Hot-swappable |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP C8S70BR StoreFabric SN8500C represents a powerful and scalable solution for modern enterprise Storage Area Networks (SANs). This high-performance Fibre Channel switch is engineered to deliver exceptional throughput and low latency, essential for demanding storage applications such as virtualization, high-performance computing, and large-scale data consolidation. With 48 dedicated 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports, it provides ample connectivity for a dense environment of servers and storage arrays. Built with enterprise-grade reliability and performance in mind, the SN8500C switch supports advanced fabric services that optimize traffic flow, enhance data integrity, and ensure high availability. Its architecture is designed for scalability, allowing organizations to grow their SAN infrastructure seamlessly as their storage needs evolve. The switch's design incorporates hot-swappable components, including power supplies and fan modules, which facilitate maintenance and upgrades without disrupting ongoing operations, thereby maximizing uptime. The C8S70BR is a key component in HP's StoreFabric portfolio, offering robust connectivity and management features for consolidated, high-performance storage environments. It enables efficient data access, simplifies SAN management, and provides the foundation for a resilient and scalable storage infrastructure. This switch is ideal for organizations seeking to enhance their storage network performance, reliability, and manageability.
