Director Switch
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HP Network Switch, Network Switches
QK710C HP 8-Slot Power Pack+ San Backbone Director Switch
QK710C Overview
The HP QK710C SAN Backbone Director Switch is a high-capacity, modular chassis designed to serve as the central backbone for enterprise-class storage area networks. With 8 modular slots, it provides exceptional scalability, supporting hundreds of Fibre Channel ports at 16Gb or 32Gb speeds through interchangeable line cards. Built on a director-class architecture, it ensures non-disruptive scalability, continuous availability, and high performance for mission-critical workloads.
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HP Network Switch, Network Switches
AK859C HP 32-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade DC SAN Director Switch
AK859C Overview
The HP AK859C 32-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade DC SAN Director Switch is a robust enterprise-class SAN switching solution tailored for high-demand storage networks. Designed as a blade option for Director-class chassis, it provides 32 high-speed Fibre Channel ports, delivering 8Gbps throughput with backward compatibility to older devices. This switch ensures seamless scalability, supporting large-scale SAN environments with high workloads, making it ideal for core fabric deployments. With advanced management options such as zoning, NPIV, and ISL trunking, it enables optimized traffic flow, secure connectivity, and efficient resource utilization.
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HP Network Switch, Network Switches
AK858C HP 16-Ports 8Gbs Fibre Channel Blade Option DC SAN Director Switch
HP Network Switch, Network SwitchesAK858C HP 16-Ports 8Gbs Fibre Channel Blade Option DC SAN Director Switch
AK858C Overview
The HP AK858C 16-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade Option SAN Director Switch is designed for HP Director-class SAN chassis, offering enterprise-level performance, scalability, and resilience. With 16 Fibre Channel ports operating at 8Gbps and backward compatibility to earlier speeds, it ensures smooth integration into mixed-speed SAN fabrics. As a blade option, it enhances the port density and throughput of director class systems, making it ideal for core data center SAN deployments. Its advanced fabric services—such as zoning, ISL trunking, and NPIV provide optimized network management and improved utilization of SAN resources.
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HPE Network Switches, Network Switches
QK711A HPE Storefabric 4 Slots Power Pack San Director Switch
QK711A Overview
Centralized Management: The ability to manage multiple switches as a single entity, and support for network management protocols, such as SNMP, can help to simplify SAN management and reduce the complexity of the network.
Zoning and LUN Masking: The ability to create logical groups of devices within the SAN, and to assign specific LUNs (logical unit numbers) to individual devices, can help to ensure data security and improve the efficiency of the SAN.
Quality of Service (QoS): The ability to prioritize and allocate bandwidth to specific applications or devices, ensuring that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need to function optimally.SKU: QK711A
