The HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director, part number AR478A, is a high-performance switch designed for enterprise-level storage networking in data centres. It is a rack-mountable component, allowing for efficient integration into standard 19-inch server racks. The device serves as a director-class SAN switch, offering robust, scalable, and flexible solutions for managing high-demand storage environments.
Designed for fibre channel networks, the DC04 provides optimal data throughput and establishes reliable connections between storage devices and servers. It supports high-bandwidth applications, making it particularly well-suited for environments that require significant data transmission capacity, such as large-scale virtualisation solutions and big data management.
Its key features include support for multiple ports, facilitating concurrent operations without compromising on performance. The device is equipped with redundant power supplies, ensuring continuous operation and reducing the risk of downtime in mission-critical environments. Furthermore, it includes options for both active and passive cooling mechanisms, enhancing performance under heavy loads while preserving energy efficiency.
The HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director simplifies the management of complex storage environments by offering centralised control capabilities. This allows IT administrators to monitor, configure, and optimise storage networks efficiently. The device provides comprehensive diagnostic tools to ensure that potential issues can be identified and resolved quickly, minimising disruptions to workflow.
Additionally, the AR478A is fully compatible with other HP StorageWorks products, making it a versatile choice for expanding and maintaining existing HP storage infrastructures. With its high-availability features and scalability, the DC04 ensures that large businesses can effortlessly manage growing data storage needs over time.
EOL Technology Services can assist with ongoing support, professional services, and replacement parts for the HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director (AR478A). Whether you need maintenance or specific components to keep your systems running smoothly, EOL ensures prompt and reliable service to meet your IT needs.
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