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HP JL579A 8320 32p 40G QSFP+ -Port + 40-Port QSFP+ Layer 3 Switch
- 32 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports for high-bandwidth connectivity
- 40 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports for flexible deployment options
- Layer 3 routing capabilities for advanced network segmentation and traffic management
- High-performance switching fabric for low latency and high throughput
- Designed for data center and enterprise core/aggregation deployments
- Supports advanced features like TRILL and SPB for scalable fabric architectures
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Key specifications
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- Layer 3 Switch
- Port Configuration
- 32 x 40GbE QSFP+ + 40 x 40GbE QSFP+
- Switching Capacity
- Up to 5.12 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate
- Up to 3.84 Bpps
- Management
- Command-line interface (CLI), Web-based GUI
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
Product details
The HP JL579A is a high-performance Layer 3 switch designed for demanding network environments. It offers a robust combination of high-density 40GbE QSFP+ ports and flexible 40GbE QSFP+ ports, making it ideal for core and aggregation layers in data centers and enterprise networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Port Configuration | 32 x 40GbE QSFP+ + 40 x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 5.12 Tbps |
Additional Specifications
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 3.84 Bpps |
| Management | Command-line interface (CLI), Web-based GUI |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Description
The HP 8320 32p 40G QSFP+ -Port + 40-Port QSFP+ Layer 3 Switch (JL579A) is engineered to meet the evolving needs of modern data centers and large enterprise networks. Its architecture is built for high density and high performance, providing the necessary bandwidth for demanding applications and server connectivity. The switch's extensive 40GbE QSFP+ port density allows for significant uplink and server access capabilities, crucial for environments with heavy east-west traffic patterns. As a Layer 3 switch, the JL579A offers advanced routing capabilities, enabling sophisticated network segmentation, traffic engineering, and improved network resilience. It supports a comprehensive suite of Layer 3 protocols, facilitating efficient communication between different network segments and optimizing data flow. This makes it a suitable choice for the core or aggregation layer, where robust routing and high throughput are paramount. The switch is designed with scalability and manageability in mind. It integrates seamlessly into HP's FlexNetwork architecture, offering unified management and policy enforcement across the network. Features such as Quality of Service (QoS), robust security options, and support for advanced fabric technologies like TRILL and SPB further enhance its value proposition for building agile and efficient data center networks.
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