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HP JH686A FlexNetwork 5940 32-Port 40 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
- 32 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports
- High-density 40GbE connectivity
- Layer 3 switching capabilities
- High switching capacity
- Low latency
- Designed for data center core and high-performance aggregation
- Advanced features for virtualization and cloud environments
- Robust security features
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Number of Ports
- 32 x 40GbE QSFP+
- Switching Capacity
- 2.56 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate
- 1905 Mpps
- Layer
- Layer 3
- Form Factor
- 1U Rackmount
- Management
- CLI, Web GUI, SNMP
Product details
The HP JH686A FlexNetwork 5940 is a high-performance 32-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for demanding data center and enterprise core network applications.
Technical Information
| Number of Ports | 32 x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 2.56 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1905 Mpps |
| Layer | Layer 3 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Management | CLI, Web GUI, SNMP |
| Target Environment | Data Center Core / High-Performance Aggregation |
| Brand | HP |
Description
The HP JH686A, part of the FlexNetwork 5940 series, is a high-performance switch engineered to provide massive bandwidth and low latency for the most demanding network environments. It features 32 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+), offering exceptional density for high-speed interconnectivity in data centers and enterprise core networks. This switch is designed to handle the increasing traffic demands driven by cloud computing, big data analytics, and virtualization. Operating at Layer 3, the JH686A provides advanced routing capabilities, enabling efficient traffic management and network segmentation. With a substantial switching capacity of 2.56 Tbps and a forwarding rate of 1905 Mpps, it ensures that data is processed and forwarded at line speed, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput. The switch supports a comprehensive suite of Layer 3 protocols and advanced features, making it ideal for complex network architectures. The HP JH686A is built for reliability and scalability, featuring a 1U rackmount form factor for efficient deployment in data center racks. It offers robust management options, including CLI, Web GUI, and SNMP, allowing for seamless integration into existing network management systems. This switch is a powerful solution for organizations requiring high-density, high-performance 40GbE connectivity at the core of their network infrastructure.
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