Description
Performance Metrics and Monitoring Tools
The J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module is a 2-port CX4 10 GbE Plug-In Module designed for use with HPE Procurve network devices. Monitoring the performance metrics of this module is crucial for ensuring optimal network performance and identifying any potential issues.
Performance Metrics:
- Throughput: The amount of data transmitted in a given amount of time.
- Latency: The time it takes for data to be transmitted from one point to another.
- Packet loss: The percentage of packets that are not successfully transmitted.
- Error rate: The number of transmission errors that occur per unit of time.
- Jitter: The variation in the time it takes for packets to be transmitted.
Monitoring Tools:
- HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC): This tool provides real-time monitoring of network performance, including the J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module. It can generate alerts when performance metrics exceed defined thresholds.
- SNMP Monitoring: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) can be used to monitor the module and other network devices. SNMP-based monitoring tools such as Nagios, Cacti, and PRTG can be used to monitor performance metrics.
- CLI monitoring: The module can be monitored through the device’s command-line interface (CLI) by issuing specific commands that display performance metrics.
- HPE Network Advisor: This tool provides centralized management of network devices and can be used to monitor the J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module. It can also generate performance reports and alerts.
- Performance Monitoring Port (PMP): The J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module has a PMP port that can be used to monitor performance metrics. This port allows the module to send performance data to a network analyzer or packet capture device.
Benefits of using Procurve Module
The J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module Al 2 Port Cx4 10 Gbe Plug-In Module offers several benefits for network administrators and organizations:
- High-speed connectivity: The module supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) connectivity, providing high-speed data transfer rates for demanding applications and workloads.
- Scalability: The module is designed to work with other HPE Procurve networking devices, making it easy to expand and scale network infrastructure as needed.
- Flexibility: The module’s CX4 interface provides flexibility in network design, allowing administrators to use a variety of cabling options to connect devices.
- Easy installation: The module is a plug-in module, which makes it easy to install and integrate into existing network infrastructure.
- Simplified management: The module can be managed through the HPE Procurve Networking Manager software, which offers a simple and intuitive interface for configuring and monitoring the module.
- Reliable performance: The module is designed for high availability and resiliency, with features such as link aggregation and support for redundant power supplies.
- Energy efficiency: The module is Energy Star certified, meaning it is designed to be energy efficient and minimize power consumption.
- Cost-effective: The module is competitively priced compared to other 10 GbE networking solutions, making it a cost-effective option for organizations looking to upgrade their network infrastructure.
Compatibility with other Network Devices
The J9149-61001 HPE Procurve Module is a two-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Plug-in Module that uses the CX4 interface for network connectivity. It is designed to be compatible with a range of HPE Procurve switches and other network devices that support the CX4 interface.
To ensure compatibility with other network devices, it is important to check that the device in question supports the CX4 interface and has the appropriate drivers and software installed. Some devices may also require additional configuration to enable the module to function properly.
The J9149-61001 module is compatible with a range of HPE Procurve switches, including the Procurve Switch 5400zl, Procurve Switch 8200zl, and Procurve Switch 6600. It is also compatible with some third-party switches and network devices that support the CX4 interface, such as those from Cisco and Juniper.
When connecting the J9149-61001 module to other network devices, it is important to ensure that the physical connections are properly made and that the configuration settings are set correctly to ensure that the module is functioning optimally. For example, link aggregation may need to be configured to achieve maximum throughput when multiple modules are used.
Main Specification about the HPE J9149-61001
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU # J9149-61001
- Device Type : Expansion Module – 2 Ports
Networking
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10G Base-Cx4
- Data Link Protocol : 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Features : Full Duplex Mode
- Compliant Standards : IEEE 802.3ak
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 2 X Network – Ethernet 10G Base-Cx4
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Expansion Slot
