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HP JH178-61001 FlexFabric 5930 2 x Ports 40GbE QSFP+ 1U L3 GE Switch
- Layer 3 Switch
- Data Center Switch
- 2 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports
- High-performance switching fabric
- Advanced Layer 3 routing
- Designed for spine or leaf roles in data center fabrics
- Low latency and high throughput
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Layer 3 Data Center Switch
- Model Series
- FlexFabric 5930
- Uplink Ports
- 2 x 40GbE QSFP+
- Port Speed
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Switching Capacity
- TBD (Typically very high for this class)
- Forwarding Rate
- TBD (Typically very high for this class)
Product details
The HP JH178-61001 is a FlexFabric 5930 series Layer 3 switch designed for high-performance data center networking. It features 2 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks and advanced fabric capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Layer 3 Data Center Switch |
| Model Series | FlexFabric 5930 |
| Uplink Ports | 2 x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Port Speed | 40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Switching Capacity | TBD (Typically very high for this class) |
Additional Specifications
| Forwarding Rate | TBD (Typically very high for this class) |
| Management | CLI, Web-based GUI, SNMP |
| Layer | 3 |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
Description
The HP JH178-61001 is a high-performance Layer 3 switch belonging to the FlexFabric 5930 series, specifically engineered for modern data center environments. This switch is designed to provide the high throughput, low latency, and advanced features required for demanding applications, virtualization, and cloud computing. Its primary role is often within data center fabrics, serving as a spine or leaf switch to connect servers, storage, and other network devices with exceptional speed and efficiency. The key feature of the JH178-61001 is its pair of 40GbE QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) ports. These high-speed interfaces provide massive bandwidth for uplinks and inter-switch connections, enabling the creation of scalable and high-performance network fabrics. The QSFP+ ports support various configurations, including 40GbE or breakout cables to 10GbE, offering flexibility in network design. The switch's Layer 3 capabilities allow for sophisticated IP routing, enabling efficient traffic management and segmentation within the data center. Built with a high-performance switching fabric, the JH178-61001 ensures that data is forwarded with minimal delay, which is critical for latency-sensitive applications like high-frequency trading or real-time analytics. It typically supports a comprehensive set of routing protocols, advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features for traffic prioritization, and robust security mechanisms to protect the data center infrastructure. Management is usually provided through a command-line interface (CLI), a web-based graphical user interface (GUI), and SNMP, offering administrators powerful tools for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. The HP JH178-61001 is a cornerstone for building agile, scalable, and high-performance data center networks.
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