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HP QW938A SN3000B -Port + 52-Port Fibre Channel Switch
- High-performance Fibre Channel switch for SANs.
- Supports 16Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds.
- Scalable port density, often configurable with 16 or 52 active ports.
- Designed for enterprise-level storage connectivity.
- Provides reliable and low-latency access to storage resources.
- Supports advanced SAN features and management.
- Enhances storage infrastructure performance and availability.
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Product Overview
The HP QW938A is the HP SN3000B Fibre Channel Switch, a high-performance switch designed for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). It offers 16-ports and 52-ports, providing scalable connectivity for storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Model | SN3000B |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 16 Gb/s |
| Port Configuration | 16-port and 52-port options |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fibre Channel (SFP+) |
| Management | Managed |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP QW938A refers to the HP SN3000B Fibre Channel Switch, a robust and scalable solution designed for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). This switch is built to deliver high performance and reliability, supporting 16Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds, which is critical for modern storage environments that demand fast and efficient data access. The SN3000B is known for its flexibility in port density, often available in configurations that can scale from 16 active ports up to 52 active ports, allowing organizations to tailor the switch to their specific needs and grow their SAN infrastructure as required. This Fibre Channel switch plays a pivotal role in connecting servers to storage arrays, ensuring low-latency, high-throughput data transfers. It is designed to handle the demanding workloads of mission-critical applications, databases, and virtualization environments. The SN3000B typically utilizes SFP+ transceivers for its Fibre Channel ports, providing a standard and reliable physical interface. Management of the SN3000B is typically done through HP's SAN management software, offering comprehensive tools for monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting. Features often include advanced zoning capabilities, fabric management, and security protocols to ensure data integrity and access control within the SAN. The HP SN3000B is a key component for organizations looking to build or upgrade their enterprise storage infrastructure with a reliable, high-performance, and scalable Fibre Channel switching solution.
