The A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch is a stackable 4GB Fibre Channel switch that is designed for high-speed data transfer and scalability. The switch allows for the connection of multiple servers and storage devices in a Storage Area Network (SAN) environment.
The 4GB Fibre Channel interface allows for faster data transfer speeds, as it is capable of transferring data at a rate of 4 gigabits per second. This is much faster than traditional 1GB or 2GB Fibre Channel interfaces, which can only transfer data at a rate of 1 or 2 gigabits per second.
The switch is also stackable, meaning that multiple switches can be connected together to form a single, larger switch. This allows for scalability and expansion of the SAN as needed. As more servers and storage devices are added to the network, additional switches can be added to the stack to accommodate the increased traffic.
The A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch also includes advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS) and security, which can help to ensure that data is transferred quickly and securely. Overall, the A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch is a powerful and reliable solution for high-speed data transfer and scalability in a SAN environment.
Stackable 4GB Fibre Channel CapabilitiesThe A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch Stackable 4GB Fibre Channel is a high-performance switching device designed for use in storage area networks (SANs). It is a stackable switch, meaning it can be connected to other A8000A switches to create a larger, more powerful switch with increased port capacity and redundancy.
The switch supports 4GB Fibre Channel, which is a high-speed data transfer protocol used in SANs. This allows for fast and reliable data transfer between storage devices and servers. The switch also supports stacking, which enables multiple switches to be connected together to create a single, logical switch with increased port capacity and redundancy.
The A8000A also has advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS) for prioritizing data traffic, and security features such as zoning and LUN masking to ensure data security and integrity. Additionally, the switch has a web-based management interface that allows for easy configuration and monitoring of the switch.
Advanced Security FeaturesThe A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch Stackable 4GB Fibre Channel Advanced Security Features is a storage area network (SAN) switch that is designed for use in large enterprise environments. The switch is stackable, meaning that multiple units can be interconnected to create a larger, more robust network.
The switch is equipped with 4GB Fibre Channel technology, which provides high-speed data transfer and low latency for improved performance and reliability. The switch also has advanced security features, including access control lists (ACLs), port security, and secure zoning. These features help to prevent unauthorized access to the network and protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or malicious attacks.
The A8000A HP Storageworks SAN 4/8 Switch is also equipped with a variety of management and monitoring tools, such as SNMP and web-based management, which make it easy to monitor and manage the switch remotely. Overall, this switch is a powerful and reliable solution for large enterprise environments that require high-speed data transfer, robust security, and easy management.
General Information about the HP A8000A- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU# A8000A
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Switch Fiber Channel
- Data Transfer Rate : 4.24 Gbps
- Data Link Protocol : 4gb Fibre Channel
- Fibre Channel : Fc-Al, Fc-Al-2, Fc-Fg, Fc-Fla, Fc-Gs-2, Fc-Ph, Fc-Ph-2, Fc-Ph-3, Fc-Plda, Fc-Sw, Fc-Vi, Fc-Fh
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp, Telnet, Http
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Communication Mode : Full-Duplex
- Features : Manageable, Full Duplex Mode
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) : 8 ( 8 ) X Sfp (Mini-Gbic)
- Interfaces :
- 1 X Management - Ethernet 10base-T/100base-Tx - Rj-45
- 1 X Management - Rs-232 - 9 Pin D-Sub (Db-9)
- Power Device : Power Supply - Internal
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
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