JH398-61001 - HP FlexFabric 5940 4-Slot 4 x 40GBase-X 1U Rack-mountable Layer 3 Switch

Description

The HPE JH398-61001 is a high-performance Layer 3 switch from the FlexFabric 5940 series, engineered for demanding data center and campus network environments. This 1U rack-mountable unit provides robust connectivity and advanced routing capabilities, making it ideal for aggregation or core network roles. Its primary feature is the inclusion of four slots for 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) QSFP+ transceivers, enabling extremely high-speed uplinks and inter-switch links. As a fully managed Layer 3 switch, the 5940 series supports a comprehensive suite of routing protocols, including static routing and dynamic protocols like OSPF and BGP, allowing for complex network designs and efficient traffic management. It is designed to handle large volumes of traffic with high throughput and low latency, essential for modern data centers that require fast and reliable communication between servers, storage, and other network devices. The switch incorporates advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, robust security capabilities including access control lists (ACLs) and port security, and support for virtualized environments. Its fixed configuration with high-density 40GbE ports makes it a powerful solution for network convergence and high-bandwidth aggregation needs, ensuring scalability and performance for future network growth.

Condition: Refurbished