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HP JL165-61101 6940 32QSFP+ -Port + 32-Port QSFP+ Layer 3 Switch
- 32 x QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) ports
- High-density 40GbE connectivity
- Layer 3 routing capabilities for complex network designs
- Designed for data center aggregation and campus core deployments
- Supports advanced features like MPLS, BGP, and OSPF
- High performance with low latency
- Scalable architecture for future network growth
- Robust security and QoS features
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Product Overview
The HP JL165-61101 is a high-performance Layer 3 switch from the 6940 series, featuring 32 QSFP+ ports. This switch is engineered for demanding data center and campus core environments requiring high density and massive bandwidth. It provides advanced routing capabilities and robust features for scalability and resilience.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Number of Ports | 32 x QSFP+ |
| Port Speed | 40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Layer | 3 |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Fabric | High-performance ASIC |
| Routing Protocols | Static, RIP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Product Description
The HP 6940-32QSFP+ Switch (JL165-61101) represents a significant leap in network performance and density, specifically tailored for environments that demand high-speed, high-volume data throughput. With its 32 QSFP+ ports, each capable of delivering 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, this switch provides an aggregate bandwidth that is essential for modern data centers, high-performance computing clusters, and demanding campus core networks. The QSFP+ interface allows for flexible deployment options, supporting various transceiver types for different fiber or copper connections, and enabling breakout configurations for lower-speed interfaces if needed. As a Layer 3 switch, the JL165-61101 excels in routing complex network traffic. It supports a comprehensive suite of routing protocols, including static routing, RIP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP, making it suitable for sophisticated network architectures that require advanced traffic management and path optimization. The inclusion of MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) capabilities further enhances its utility in service provider and large enterprise networks, enabling efficient traffic engineering and VPN services. Its high-performance switching fabric ensures low latency and high packet-per-second forwarding rates, critical for applications sensitive to delay. The design of the 6940 series emphasizes scalability and resilience. The switch is built with modularity in mind, often supporting redundant power supplies and fans to ensure continuous operation even in the event of component failure. Advanced security features, such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), port security, and robust authentication mechanisms, protect the network infrastructure from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. Comprehensive Quality of Service (QoS) policies can be implemented to prioritize critical applications and ensure optimal performance for business-critical services. Management is typically handled through a command-line interface (CLI) and SNMP, providing powerful tools for network administrators.
