The AE380A HPE Cisco MDS 9000 4 GB FC SFP 10km Long Range Transceiver is a fiber optic transceiver module that supports a range of protocols and applications for Fibre Channel networks. Here are some of the key protocols and applications supported by the transceiver:
- Fibre Channel: The AE380A transceiver is designed to support Fibre Channel networks, which are commonly used in storage area networks (SANs) for connecting servers to storage devices.
- Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC): The AE380A transceiver uses the GBIC form factor, which is a hot-swappable module that can be easily inserted or removed from a compatible network device.
- Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP): The AE380A transceiver also supports the SFP form factor, which is a smaller, more compact version of the GBIC module.
- 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel: The AE380A transceiver supports 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel, which provides high-speed connectivity for storage networks.
- Long-range connectivity: The AE380A transceiver is designed for long-range connectivity, with a maximum range of up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
- Compatible with HPE and Cisco devices: The AE380A transceiver is compatible with a range of HPE and Cisco devices, including switches, routers, and storage arrays.
The AE380A HPE Cisco MDS 9000 4 GB FC SFP 10km Long Range Transceiver supports various security and encryption options to ensure data confidentiality and integrity. Here are some of the options available:
- Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP): FC-SP is a standard security protocol that provides authentication, encryption, and integrity checking for Fibre Channel traffic. It is supported by the AE380A transceiver and can be configured on the switch to protect against unauthorized access and data tampering.
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL): SSL is a widely used encryption protocol that provides secure communication between client and server applications. The AE380A transceiver supports SSL encryption for Fibre Channel traffic, which can be configured on the switch to ensure secure data transfer.
- IP Security (IPsec): IPsec is a protocol suite that provides secure communication over IP networks by encrypting data packets and authenticating network devices. The AE380A transceiver can be used with IPsec-enabled switches to provide end-to-end security for Fibre Channel traffic.
- Advanced Encryption Standard (AES): AES is a symmetric encryption algorithm that provides strong encryption for sensitive data. The AE380A transceiver supports AES encryption, which can be configured on the switch to protect against data interception and tampering.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): ACLs are used to control access to network resources by allowing or denying traffic based on predefined rules. The AE380A transceiver supports ACLs, which can be used to restrict access to Fibre Channel traffic based on source and destination addresses.
These security and encryption options provide a range of protections for Fibre Channel traffic transmitted over the AE380A HPE Cisco MDS 9000 4 GB FC SFP 10km Long Range Transceiver. Implementing one or more of these options can help ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive data transmitted over Fibre Channel networks.
Maximized Network EfficiencyThe AE380A HPE Cisco MDS 9000 4GB FC SFP 10km Long Range Transceiver is a fiber optic transceiver module that provides connectivity to Fibre Channel networks at a data rate of 4 Gbps.
To maximize network efficiency with this transceiver, here are some tips:
- Use quality fiber optic cables: High-quality fiber optic cables are essential for ensuring efficient data transmission over long distances. Make sure to use cables that are suitable for your specific network requirements.
- Properly terminate fiber connections: Properly terminated fiber connections are crucial for preventing signal loss and ensuring optimal network performance. Ensure that all fiber connections are properly terminated and cleaned to avoid signal degradation.
- Optimize network topology: Optimize the network topology to minimize the number of hops or switches between devices. Fewer hops result in lower latency, which helps to improve overall network performance.
- Monitor network performance: Use monitoring tools to keep an eye on the network performance and detect any bottlenecks or issues that could be affecting efficiency. Regular monitoring can help you identify and resolve issues quickly, ensuring optimal network performance.
- Upgrade to higher-speed transceivers: Consider upgrading to higher-speed transceivers if you need to support more demanding applications or if you need to accommodate more devices on your network. Higher-speed transceivers offer faster data transfer rates, which can help to improve network efficiency.
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number: AE380A
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Fibre Channel
- Device Type : Transceiver Module
- Form Factor : Plug-In Module
- Interface (Bus) Type : SFP (Mini-Gbic)
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 4 GB Fibre Channel
- Data Transfer Rate : 4.24 GBPS
- Interfaces : 1 X Network - 4GB Fibre Channel
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Sfp (Mini-Gbic)
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