The HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch, part number AP862A, is a high-performance solution for extending storage area network (SAN) access across long distances. This desktop model features 4 ports for connectivity, catering to enterprise-level organisations that require reliable and efficient SAN extension for their data centres or remote offices.
This model includes both Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) and native Fibre Channel capabilities, allowing for seamless data transmission over extended distances. It supports distances across WAN links without sacrificing performance or data integrity. This makes it a perfect choice for disaster recovery setups, ensuring that data replication remains fast and secure even when sites are geographically dispersed.
The HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch boasts high availability features, including redundancy in power supplies to enhance reliability and uptime. It is optimised for minimal latency, meaning critical business applications can run without unnecessary delays. Additionally, it supports advanced quality of service (QoS) features, ensuring that mission-critical traffic is prioritised during transmission.
This switch can be easily integrated into existing storage architectures and managed through familiar interfaces, making it a flexible and scalable addition to any SAN. Its small form factor allows for ease of deployment, even in space-constrained environments.
EOL Technology Services offers professional support for the HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch. Whether you need replacement parts, technical assistance, or general SAN expertise, our team is available to help you maintain smooth operations. We provide a reliable source of spare and replacement parts to ensure minimal disruptions to your IT infrastructure.
