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HPE AJ820CR 8/12c BladeSystem 12 x Ports Fibre Channel Network Switch
- 12 x Fibre Channel ports
- Supports 8Gbps and 12Gbps Fibre Channel speeds
- Designed for HPE BladeSystem enclosures
- Provides high-speed connectivity to storage arrays
- Enhances storage area network (SAN) performance
- Scalable solution for growing storage needs
- Facilitates efficient data access for blade servers
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Product Overview
The HPE AJ820CR is an 8/12c BladeSystem Fibre Channel Network Switch, offering 12 ports of high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity. It is designed to provide robust and scalable storage networking for HPE BladeSystem environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Network Switch |
| Ports | 12 x Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 8Gbps / 12Gbps |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | BladeSystem Module |
| Compatibility | HPE BladeSystem |
| Model | 8/12c |
Product Description
The HPE 8/12c BladeSystem Fibre Channel Network Switch, identified by SKU AJ820CR, is a critical component for building high-performance storage area networks (SANs) within HPE BladeSystem environments. This switch provides 12 high-speed Fibre Channel ports, supporting both 8Gbps and 12Gbps speeds, ensuring rapid and reliable data transfer between blade servers and storage devices. Its integration into the BladeSystem chassis allows for a consolidated and efficient SAN infrastructure, reducing cabling complexity and improving manageability. Designed specifically for the BladeSystem architecture, the AJ820CR switch offers seamless connectivity and optimal performance for blade servers. It enables these servers to access shared storage resources with low latency and high throughput, which is essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The switch's capabilities contribute to the overall agility and scalability of the IT infrastructure, allowing organizations to adapt quickly to changing business requirements. This Fibre Channel switch is built with reliability and performance in mind, offering features that ensure data integrity and availability. It supports advanced SAN management features, allowing administrators to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the storage network effectively. The AJ820CR is a key element in delivering a robust and scalable storage solution for enterprises seeking to maximize the potential of their blade server deployments.
