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HP R8Q56A 16Gb/28 28 x Ports 16Gb FC Managed Plug-in Module SAN Switch
- Type: SAN Switch Module
- Technology: 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC)
- Port Count: 28 Ports
- Management: Managed
- Designed for SAN environments
- High-speed storage connectivity
- Enhances data access and availability
- Enterprise-grade reliability
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Product Overview
The HP R8Q56A is a 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) managed plug-in module, designed for SAN (Storage Area Network) switches. It features 28 ports, providing extensive connectivity for enterprise storage environments. This module allows for high-speed, reliable data access to storage devices within a SAN infrastructure.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Switch Module |
| Technology | 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Port Count | 28 |
Additional Specifications
| Management | Managed |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
Product Description
The HP R8Q56A is a high-performance plug-in module engineered for integration into HP's Storage Area Network (SAN) switch chassis. It operates at 16Gb Fibre Channel speeds, delivering robust and low-latency connectivity essential for demanding enterprise storage applications. With 28 ports, this module provides ample bandwidth and connectivity options for connecting servers to storage arrays, ensuring efficient data flow and high availability. As a managed module, the R8Q56A offers advanced features for network administrators to monitor, configure, and optimize SAN performance. This includes capabilities for traffic management, diagnostics, and security, crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of the storage network. Its design is focused on providing reliable and scalable storage access, supporting mission-critical applications that require consistent and rapid data retrieval. This module is a key component in building resilient and high-performing SAN infrastructures. It facilitates the consolidation of storage resources, enabling better utilization and management of data. The 16Gb FC technology ensures that even the most demanding workloads, such as large databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing, can be supported with confidence.
