HP Q1H70BR 8x Active 32GB FC SFP+ Port 16x 32GB FC SFP+ Port Switch

SKU Q1H70BR

Brand HP

Type: Fibre Channel (FC) Switch
Active Ports: 8 x 32Gb FC SFP+ ports
Total Ports: 16 x 32Gb FC SFP+ ports
Speed: 32Gbps per port
Protocol: Fibre Channel
Application: Storage Area Network (SAN) connectivity
Designed for: Enterprise storage solutions
Form Factor: Rackmount (specific size not detailed)

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Key specifications

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Switch Type: Fibre Channel (FC)
Port Speed: 32Gbps
Active Ports: 8 x 32Gb FC SFP+
Total Ports: 16 x 32Gb FC SFP+
Protocol: Fibre Channel
Application: SAN Connectivity

Product details

The HP Q1H70BR is a specialized switch designed for Fibre Channel (FC) SAN environments. It features 8 active 32Gb FC SFP+ ports and 16 x 32Gb FC SFP+ ports, providing high-speed connectivity for storage area networks. This switch is built for enterprise-class storage connectivity and performance.

Technical Information

Switch Type	Fibre Channel (FC)
Port Speed	32Gbps
Active Ports	8 x 32Gb FC SFP+

Additional Specifications

Total Ports	16 x 32Gb FC SFP+
Protocol	Fibre Channel
Application	SAN Connectivity

Description

The HP Q1H70BR is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch specifically designed to meet the demanding connectivity requirements of enterprise Storage Area Networks (SANs). It offers a total of 16 x 32Gb FC SFP+ ports, with 8 of these ports being actively enabled for immediate use. The 32Gbps speed per port ensures high throughput and low latency, which are critical for accessing storage resources in virtualized environments, large databases, and high-performance computing clusters. This switch is engineered to provide reliable and scalable connectivity between servers and storage arrays. The Fibre Channel protocol is the industry standard for high-speed, reliable data transfer in SANs, ensuring data integrity and performance. The SFP+ form factor allows for flexible deployment with various types of optical transceivers, catering to different distance and cabling requirements within a data center. With its focus on enterprise-grade SAN connectivity, the Q1H70BR is suitable for environments where data availability, performance, and scalability are paramount. It plays a crucial role in modernizing storage infrastructure, enabling faster data access, improved application performance, and enhanced data protection strategies. The active port configuration allows for a phased deployment or immediate high-density connectivity.

Condition: Refurbished