Performance Testing and Benchmarking
The J9093A HPE Procurve Switch 8200zl Fabric Module is a high-performance switching module designed for use in large enterprise networks. To ensure that the module meets the performance requirements of such networks, extensive testing and benchmarking is typically performed. Here are some aspects that may be tested during performance testing and benchmarking of the J9093A:
- Throughput: The throughput of the module is the amount of data that can be transmitted through the module in a given amount of time. Testing is typically performed to determine the maximum throughput of the module under different traffic loads and network conditions.
- Latency: The latency of the module is the amount of time it takes for data to travel from one end of the network to the other. Testing is typically performed to determine the minimum and maximum latency of the module under different traffic loads and network conditions.
- Packet Loss: Packet loss occurs when data packets are lost or dropped during transmission. Testing is typically performed to determine the maximum packet loss rate of the module under different traffic loads and network conditions.
- Power Consumption: Power consumption is an important factor to consider when deploying network infrastructure. Testing is typically performed to determine the power consumption of the module under different traffic loads and network conditions.
- Resilience: Resilience refers to the ability of the module to recover from network failures and maintain network uptime. Testing is typically performed to determine the module's resilience to network failures such as link failures or power outages.
- Scalability: Scalability refers to the ability of the module to scale to support larger network environments. Testing is typically performed to determine the module's scalability under different network conditions and traffic loads.
- Conformance: Conformance refers to the module's compliance with industry standards and protocols. Testing is typically performed to determine the module's conformance to standards such as IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.3ad.
- Interoperability: Interoperability refers to the module's ability to work seamlessly with other network infrastructure components such as routers and firewalls. Testing is typically performed to determine the module's interoperability with other network devices from different vendors.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
The J9093A HPE Procurve Switch 8200zl Fabric Module can experience several common issues that may impact its functionality. Here are some of the most common issues and possible troubleshooting steps:
- Fabric link failure - If the fabric link between two fabric modules fails, the switches may not be able to communicate with each other. To troubleshoot this issue, check the status of the fabric link using the CLI or web interface. Ensure that the cable and connectors are properly connected and functioning.
- Fabric module failure - If the fabric module is not functioning properly, it may cause network disruption. To troubleshoot this issue, check the status of the fabric module using the CLI or web interface. Check for any error messages or alarms indicating a problem with the module. Try reseating the module or replacing it if necessary.
- High CPU utilization - If the fabric module's CPU utilization is high, it may indicate a processing overload or a software issue. To troubleshoot this issue, check the system logs and monitor the CPU usage using the CLI or web interface. Ensure that the firmware is up to date and that any unnecessary features or processes are disabled.
- Slow network performance - If the network performance is slow, it may indicate an issue with the fabric module's throughput or capacity. To troubleshoot this issue, check the fabric module's capacity and bandwidth using the CLI or web interface. Ensure that the network is properly configured and that the switches are using the correct port configurations.
- Firmware issues - If the fabric module is experiencing firmware issues, it may cause unexpected behavior or errors. To troubleshoot this issue, ensure that the firmware is up to date and that any known issues are resolved. Try resetting the module or upgrading the firmware if necessary.
- Configuration errors - If the fabric module is misconfigured, it may cause network disruption or errors. To troubleshoot this issue, check the switch configurations using the CLI or web interface. Ensure that the configurations are correct and that any necessary changes are made.
- Power issues - If the fabric module is not receiving power or is experiencing power fluctuations, it may cause network disruption or errors. To troubleshoot this issue, check the power supply and connections. Ensure that the power supply is functioning properly and that any necessary changes are made.
Features and Capabilities
The J9093A HPE Procurve Switch 8200zl Fabric Module is designed to provide high-performance, low-latency, and scalable interconnectivity between multiple switches within a network infrastructure. Some of the key features and capabilities of this module are:
- High-speed interconnectivity: The fabric module provides high-speed interconnectivity between multiple switches within the same chassis. It supports a maximum of 160 Gbps of throughput.
- Low-latency switching: The fabric module provides low-latency switching, which means that data can be transmitted quickly and efficiently between switches. This is important for applications that require fast response times, such as real-time video and voice.
- Scalable design: The fabric module is designed to be highly scalable, allowing it to be used in networks of all sizes. It can support up to 288 Gigabit Ethernet or 96 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports.
- Modular design: The fabric module is designed with a modular architecture, which means that it can be easily upgraded or expanded as the needs of the network change.
- Support for multiple protocols: The fabric module supports multiple protocols, including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand. This allows it to be used in a variety of different network environments.
- Quality of Service (QoS) support: The fabric module supports QoS, which allows network administrators to prioritize certain types of traffic over others. This is important for applications that require high bandwidth, such as video and voice.
- Redundancy and resiliency: The fabric module is designed for high availability, with redundant components and failover capabilities. This ensures that the network remains up and running even in the event of a component failure.
- Compatibility with other HPE products: The fabric module is designed to be compatible with other HPE networking products, including switches, routers, and management software.
Main Specification about the HPE J9093A
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU # J9093A
- Device Type: Switch Module
Technical Information
- Application/Usage: Data Networking
Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: Hot-swappable
- Height: 1.8inch
- Width: 8.1inch
- Depth: 10.1inch
- Weight (Approximate): 1.65 lbs
About Refurbished Products
Warranty
ALLHDD guarantees that the products will not have defects in material that will affect the product's functionality during the Standard Warranty Period. The warranty period starts when the merchandise/items from our warehouse.
What does ALLHDD.Com warranty cover?
30-days to 3 years warranty:
Replacement or refund. In the case of material defects, we will try to replace the product first. The product will be replaced before the expiration of the original warranty. For any failure of hardware, if we cannot process the replacement of the product(s)/model(s), we will refund the original selling/invoiced price. The shipping costs and sales tax, if any, are non-refundable. ALLHDD retains the right to decide whether the item(s) will process for replacement or refund.
What is not covered by our warranty?
The reason why our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:
(a) misuse of hardware; accidental damage; carelessness product(s) damage; shock; temperature beyond the specification of any product; faulty installation; operation; modification of goods;
(b) any misuse outside the instructions in the user manual for any specific product;
(c) damaged caused by other hardware or equipment. The warranty will void if the item is returned with physical damage, damage to the retail box, removed from the box, counterfeit labels/labelled by them, or any modifications of internal and external covers. Data loss or damages to any other equipment we do not cover by our offered warranty.
What is the Manufacturer/Brand Warranty?
In general, a manufacturer's warranty service/support is a written guarantee to the buyer of a product. Its terms assure the replacement or repair of the product, if necessary, within a specified period after the purchase (2-5 years depending on the brand/manufacturer). It is typically included in the price of the product. Products are brand new and sealed and the original manufacturer box is complete with the Manufacturer's genuine warranty. For most of the brand new/retail products that come with the manual and box, exceptions may apply (i.e., Cisco, Juniper Networks).
For the server parts (i.e., Dell, HPE) to get Full coverage of the warranty server must have a full 3- 5 years warranty. However, ALLHDD.COM will cover the warranty duration if any Manufacturer doesn't support the advertised warranty and there is no refund for those.
Final Sale items are non-returnable/refundable in any situation. Any question? please ask our team before the shipment.
Important notes:
We can provide additional warranty service/support for any product you purchase from us if you need additional warranty coverage before finalizing the order from ALLHDD.Com. You need to ask in live chat/help or call us for more information.
Individual product warranty mentioned on each item product description page/detail page.
Free Technical support on purchased items, our expert consultancy over the phone, by email, by live chat, or by remote login.
Delivery
Shipping Options and Estimated Delivery Time
UPS Shipping Options:
FREE UPS® Ground (Free shipping to all orders for 48 states!)
Estimated delivery time: 4-7 business days
UPS 3 Day Select®
Estimated delivery time: 3 business days
UPS 2nd Day Air®
Estimated delivery time: 1-2 business days, Delivery by 10:30 AM or 2:00 PM
UPS Next Day Air® Standard Overnight
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 2-5 PM, Standard Overnight Delivery.
UPS Next Day Air® - Priority Overnight
Estimated delivery time: Overnight Delivery (Next Business Day) Delivery by 10:30 AM or 12:00 PM
UPS Next Day Air® First Overnight - Early A.M
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 8:00 AM, Early morning, overnight delivery for your time-critical shipments.
UPS® First Overnight - Saturday
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 8:30 AM – Saturday
FedEx Shipping Options:
FedEx Ground®
Estimated delivery time: (4–7 business days in the contiguous 48 states)
*For residential delivery via FedEx Ground use FedEx Home Delivery®
Estimated delivery time: 4−7 business days, based on the distance to the destination.
FedEx Express Saver®
Estimated delivery time: 3 business days (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses; by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states (except Hawaii and Alaska)
FedEx 2Day®
Estimated delivery time: 2 business days (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses; by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states
FedEx Standard Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses and by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states (Hawaii is outbound only)
FedEx Priority Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 10:30 PM to U.S. businesses, noon to most residences)
Available throughout all 50 states
FedEx First Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 8:30 or 9 AM to most areas)
Available throughout all 50 states
Worldwide Shipping Options:
UPS®/FedEx® International Economy
Estimated delivery time: 4-7 business days
UPS®/FedEx® International Priority
Estimated delivery time: 2-4 business days
UPS®/FedEx® Ground Shipping Canada
Estimated delivery time: 5-8 business days
Important notes:
- The processing of orders with Ground Shipping can take up to 24-48 hours. But we try to process all orders the same day.
- We are not responsible for weather problems that may affect the delivery of goods by carriers. We cannot guarantee the exact delivery time, regardless of the carriers' claims.
- If you have any specific delivery time requirements, please contact our customer support and someone from our customer service team will be able to help you.
- You can estimate the shipping cost from the products detail page, also available on the checkout page
- The shipping cost depends on box dimensions, weight, and zip/postal code
- To get a FedEx® delivery service you need to mention it on the checkout page notebox.
- For urgent shipments, please contact our customer service.
- Shipping cut off 4:00 PM (Monday-Friday) and available blind drop shipment.
