QK710C HP 8-Slot Power Pack+ San Backbone Director Switch
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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.
QK710C Technical Specifications
HP 8-Slot Power Pack+ San Backbone Director Switch
Manufacturer: HP
Manufacture Part Number: QK710C
Type: SAN Backbone Director Switch
Slots: 8-Slot Modular Chassis
Port Modules: Supports Fibre Channel 16Gb/32Gb line cards
Scalability: Up to hundreds of FC ports (depending on modules)
Throughput: Multi-terabit backplane switching capacity
Architecture: Director-class, modular, redundant design
Form Factor: Rack-mountable chassis (14U approx.)
Management: CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, HP management software
Layer: Layer 2 Fibre Channel Switching
Redundancy: Hot-swappable PSU, fan trays, control processors
Airflow: Front-to-Back / optimized cooling for data centers
Use Case: Enterprise SAN backbone, large-scale storage networks
Reliability: Carrier-grade uptime, fault-tolerant architecture
