The HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL (part number 322120-B21) is a comprehensive storage area network (SAN) switch designed to efficiently manage data flow in enterprise environments. This switch provides reliable and high-speed interconnectivity between SAN devices such as storage arrays and servers. With its rack-mountable design, the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL is ideal for conserving physical space within data centres and ensuring optimal organisation of networking equipment.
This SAN switch offers 8 active ports, with each port supporting speeds of up to 2 Gbps. The dedicated bandwidth helps enhance data transfer efficiency and guarantees smooth operation within the network. Each port is equipped with an optical SFP transceiver, providing both short and long-wave optical options for users to tailor their network to specific requirements. Additionally, the system supports a non-blocking architecture, ensuring that full bandwidth is available on all ports at all times.
One of the key features of this switch is its self-configuring capabilities, which enable it to quickly adjust to any network needs, reducing the amount of manual intervention required. This functionality is crucial for companies needing to scale their infrastructure on demand. The HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL also includes advanced zoning capabilities that ensure the appropriate allocation of storage resources across different hosts, further enhancing its effectiveness in complex network environments.
The switch is compatible with multiple HP management tools, ensuring seamless integration with existing HP infrastructure and simplifying ongoing maintenance through easy-to-use interfaces and automated alert systems. Designed for durability, the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL also includes redundant power supplies and robust metal casing, ensuring continued service in demanding conditions.
EOL Technology Services provides professional assistance and comprehensive support for the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL. Our team offers expert services, including guidance on integration, technical troubleshooting, and sourcing replacement parts for maintaining the switch over time, ensuring continued performance across your IT infrastructure.
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