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HP K2Q86A Brocade 16Gb/24 Power Pack FC SAN Switch Module for Synergy
- 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) speed
- 24 ports (configurable)
- Brocade technology for reliable SAN switching
- Power Pack features for enhanced functionality
- Designed for HP Synergy compute modules
- Enables high-speed, low-latency SAN connectivity
- Supports enterprise-grade storage area network infrastructure
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Product Overview
The HP K2Q86A is a Brocade 16Gb/24 Power Pack FC SAN Switch Module. It is designed for HP Synergy compute modules, providing high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity for Storage Area Networks (SANs). This module enables robust and scalable SAN infrastructure for enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | FC SAN Switch Module |
| Brand | Brocade |
| Speed | 16Gb Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 24 |
| Compatibility | HP Synergy |
Product Description
The HP K2Q86A, powered by Brocade technology, is a 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) SAN Switch Module designed specifically for integration into HP Synergy compute modules. This module provides 24 ports of high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity, essential for building robust and scalable Storage Area Networks (SANs) in enterprise data centers. The 16Gbps speed ensures low-latency, high-throughput data transfers between servers and storage devices, which is critical for performance-sensitive applications. The 'Power Pack' designation suggests that this module includes advanced software features and capabilities beyond basic switching, potentially offering enhanced management, security, and performance optimization tools. Brocade is a leading name in SAN technology, known for its reliability, performance, and comprehensive feature set, making this module a dependable choice for mission-critical storage infrastructures. By integrating directly into the HP Synergy platform, this SAN switch module simplifies the deployment and management of SAN connectivity within a converged infrastructure. It allows organizations to create a unified, high-performance storage network that supports demanding workloads, such as virtualization, databases, and high-performance computing, ensuring data availability and efficient resource utilization.
