Description
Advanced Network Management and Security Features
The SN6500B HPE Storefabric 16GB 96Port/48Port Active Fibre Channel 48 Ports Managed Switch is a high-performance data center switch designed for large-scale storage networks. It has a maximum data transfer rate of 16GB per second, which makes it ideal for demanding storage applications such as backup and recovery, database replication, and virtualized storage environments.
The switch has 48 active fibre channel ports, allowing for the connection of multiple storage devices and servers, and it is managed, meaning it can be remotely configured, monitored, and updated. This makes it easier to maintain and troubleshoot the switch, as well as apply security and network management policies.
The SN6500B HPE Storefabric switch also features advanced network management and security features, including IP address management, port security, and Quality of Service (QoS) settings. These features allow administrators to optimize network performance, control access to resources, and ensure secure data transmission.
Reliability and High Availability
The SN6500B HPE StoreFabric 16GB 96Port/48Port Active Fibre Channel 48 Ports Managed Switch is designed for high reliability and availability. This switch is built with the following features to ensure maximum uptime:
- Redundant power supplies: The switch has two redundant power supplies to provide backup in case of a failure, ensuring continuous operation.
- Redundant fan trays: The switch is equipped with redundant fan trays to prevent interruption of airflow, ensuring proper cooling and extending the life of the device.
- Non-stop forwarding (NSF): The switch supports NSF, which enables the device to continue forwarding data even in the event of a switchover, ensuring data integrity and preventing data loss.
- Fabric Watch: This feature monitors the switch and the fabric, providing real-time information on the health of the network and enabling proactive troubleshooting.
- High-performance switching architecture: The switch uses a high-performance switching architecture, allowing it to handle high traffic loads and maintain low latency, which results in a high level of availability.
These features combine to make the SN6500B HPE StoreFabric 16GB 96Port/48Port Active Fibre Channel 48 Ports Managed Switch a highly reliable and available solution for Fibre Channel storage networks.
Advanced Technologies
The SN6500B HPE Storefabric 16GB 96Port/48Port Active Fibre Channel 48 Ports Managed Switch is a high-performance network switch designed for data center environments. This switch supports 16 GB of bandwidth per port, providing high-speed connectivity for demanding applications. The switch has 48 active ports and is managed, meaning that it can be configured and monitored through a centralized management interface.
The SN6500B uses advanced technologies such as Fibre Channel and active ports, which provide fast and reliable data transfer. This switch is specifically designed to meet the requirements of modern data centers, and is capable of handling high-traffic volumes and complex network configurations. Additionally, the switch supports multiple protocols, including FCP, FICON, and iSCSI, making it compatible with a wide range of network devices.
With its advanced features and high-speed performance, the SN6500B HPE Storefabric 16GB 96Port/48Port Active Fibre Channel 48 Ports Managed Switch is an ideal solution for data centers looking to upgrade their network infrastructure and improve overall performance.
Main Information about the HPE SN6500B
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# SN6500B
- Product Type: Managed Switch
Technical Information
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable – 2u
- Ports : 48 X 16GB Fibre Channel Sfp+
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp 1, Snmp 3, Http, Ssh, Cli
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 X 10base-T/100base-Tx – Rj-45 – Management
- 1 X Console – Rj-45 – Management
- 1 X Usb – Type A – Management
- 96 X Sfp+
Power
- Power Device : Internal Power Supply – Hot-Plug
- Installed Qty : 2 (Installed) / 2 (Max)
- Power Redundancy : Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme : 1+1
- Power Provided : 350 Watt
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
