Description
Scalable and Flexible Fabric Design
The HPE FlexFabric 5710 SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28 L3 24 Ports Switch (JL587A) is a high-performance network switch designed for data center and cloud environments. The switch is equipped with 24 SFP+ ports and is capable of providing high-speed connectivity for a variety of network devices.
The “6QS+/2QS28” in the model name refers to the number of QSFP+ (quad small form-factor pluggable) ports and SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) ports on the switch. The 6QS+ ports are capable of providing 40GbE connectivity, while the 2QS28 ports support 10GbE connectivity.
The “L3” in the model name indicates that the switch has Layer 3 routing capabilities, meaning it can route network traffic based on IP addresses, making it a versatile solution for large network deployments.
The “Scalable and Flexible Fabric Design” refers to the switch’s ability to be easily integrated into existing network environments and scaled as needed. The switch is designed to be flexible and can be used as a top-of-rack switch or as a spine switch in a larger fabric design.
Easy Management and Configuration
The JL587A HPE FlexFabric 5710 SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28 L3 24 Ports Switch is a highly versatile and efficient network switch designed for modern data center and enterprise environments. It features 24 SFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity and advanced layer 3 (L3) switching capabilities, making it ideal for creating highly scalable and flexible network infrastructure.
The switch is equipped with easy management and configuration features, allowing IT teams to easily monitor and manage their network. It includes a graphical user interface for simple setup and configuration, as well as automated provisioning and configuration management tools to streamline network deployment.
Additionally, the JL587A HPE FlexFabric 5710 SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28 L3 24 Ports Switch supports advanced security features, such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Virtual LANs (VLANs), to enhance network security and segmentation.
Advanced Security and Quality of Service
The JL587A HPE FlexFabric 5710 SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28 L3 24 Ports Switch is a high-performance, fully-featured switch designed for data center, enterprise and campus networks. It is equipped with 24 SFP+ ports that provide high-speed connectivity, allowing for fast data transfer and low latency. The switch also supports advanced security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) security, and advanced threat protection through deep packet inspection (DPI).
The switch also provides quality of service (QoS) capabilities, which prioritize network traffic to ensure that critical applications and services receive the bandwidth they need. This helps to prevent network congestion and ensure reliable delivery of important data. The switch also supports layer 3 (L3) switching, allowing for advanced routing and IP addressing capabilities.
General Information about the HPE JL587A
- Manufacturer HPE
- Part Number or SKU# JL587A
- Prodcut Type: Layer 3 Switch 24 Ports
- Product Series 5710
Interfaces / Ports
- Modular Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported Optical Fiber
- Ethernet Technology 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 100 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 100GBase-X
- Network Technology 10GBase-X
- Network Technology 40GBase-X
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 30
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP+
- Expansion Slot Type SFP+
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP28
- Shared SFP Slot No
- Number of SFP+ Slots 24
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported: 3
Management & Protocols
- Manageable: Yes
Power Description
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes
Dimension and Weight
- Height: 1.7 Inch
- Width: 17.3 Inch
- Depth: 15.7 Inch
- Weight: 22 LBS





