The HP StorageWorks B-Series Multi-Protocol Router Blade, part number AG461AR, is a high-performance, plug-in module designed to optimise and extend the functionality of Storage Area Networks (SAN). This router blade supports multiple protocols, allowing for enhanced scalability and integration within mixed-protocol environments. It boasts seamless compatibility with both Fibre Channel (FC) and Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) connections, ensuring a smooth transition between different network configurations.
Equipped with eight Fibre Channel ports and two Gigabit Ethernet ports, this router module offers a flexible connectivity solution for enterprises looking to bridge disparate SAN environments. Its plug-in design enables easy installation into compatible HP BladeSystem chassis. Additionally, it features multi-protocol support, making it ideal for organisations dealing with complex and evolving storage requirements. The module facilitates the efficient sharing of resources across geographies, providing a stable solution for large-scale SAN deployments.
With the HP StorageWorks B-Series Multi-Protocol Router Blade, users can take advantage of zoning and virtual SAN (vSAN) capabilities, which allow network resources to be segmented and allocated according to need, improving both performance and security. This router blade also supports data migration tasks, making it a versatile tool for businesses requiring advanced storage management without compromising on speed or reliability.
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