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C8R44A HPE SN6500B 16GB 48 Ports PPK Fibre Channel Managed Rack Mountable Switch
£6,781.82£8,138.18 Incl. VAT
## HPE C8R44A StoreFabric SN6500B Fibre Channel Switch ### Optimized Performance and High-Speed Connectivity ? Manufacturer: HPE ? Part Number: C8R44A ? Designed for superior data transfer speeds with 48 active ports ? Managed switch ensuring seamless network efficiency ? Rack-mountable 2U enclosure for space optimization ? Supports auto-sensing per device for intelligent adaptability ### Advanced Management and Remote Accessibility #### Comprehensive Remote Management ? Supports SNMP v1 & v3 for streamlined network monitoring ? Accessible through SSH, HTTP, CLI, and secure management protocols ? Firmware upgradable for long-term performance enhancements ### Scalability and Expansion Features #### Flexible Interface Options ? Equipped with 1x RJ-45 for management interface ? Includes 1x USB Type-A for additional connectivity ? 96x SFP+ ports available to accommodate increasing demands ### Reliable Power and Redundancy #### Efficient Power Supply ? Dual hot-pluggable power modules for uninterrupted operation ? Supports 1+1 power redundancy scheme for reliability ? Operates on 120/230V AC with a frequency of 50/60 Hz ? Delivers 350W power capacity to sustain high-performance workloads ### Key Benefits of the HPE C8R44A Switch ? Enhanced data center efficiency with high-speed 16Gbps Fibre Channel ? Adaptable port-on-demand configuration for scalability ? Full-duplex capability ensures high throughput and minimized latency ? Syslog support enables real-time monitoring and troubleshooting ##### Ideal for Enterprises Seeking Scalable Networking Solutions ? Perfect for businesses requiring robust, high-performance networking ? Seamless integration with existing HPE storage and computing systems ? Ensures maximum uptime with reliable power and redundancy features ## HPE C8R44A SN6500B 16GB 48 Ports PPK Fibre Channel The HPE C8R44A SN6500B is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise-level data centers, offering superior scalability, reliability, and network efficiency. With its 16GB speed, 48 ports, and PPK capabilities, this managed rack-mountable switch is ideal for mission-critical applications requiring high-speed connectivity and secure data transfer. ## Key Features and Benefits ### High-Performance Connectivity Equipped with 48 Fibre Channel ports, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B supports high-speed data transmission, enabling seamless connectivity for enterprise storage networks. Its 16GB bandwidth ensures minimal latency and optimal performance for data-intensive applications. #### Scalability and Flexibility This switch is designed to scale with growing business demands, supporting flexible configurations to accommodate expanding network infrastructures. Its modular design allows enterprises to add additional ports as needed, enhancing investment protection. #### Enterprise-Grade Reliability Featuring redundant power supplies and hot-swappable components, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B ensures maximum uptime and network stability. Its advanced failover mechanisms minimize disruptions, making it a trusted solution for data centers. ### Advanced Management Capabilities As a managed switch, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B provides comprehensive network monitoring and configuration options. It supports various management protocols, including SNMP, CLI, and web-based interfaces, ensuring ease of administration. #### Enhanced Security Features To safeguard sensitive data, this Fibre Channel switch incorporates advanced security measures such as zoning, role-based access control, and encryption protocols. These features help prevent unauthorized access and ensure data integrity. ## Ideal Use Cases ### Enterprise Data Centers Designed for high-performance environments, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B is ideal for large-scale data centers requiring secure and efficient Fibre Channel connectivity. It supports mission-critical workloads, ensuring uninterrupted data flow. ### Cloud Storage Solutions With its high-speed capabilities, this switch plays a crucial role in cloud storage infrastructure, facilitating rapid data access and seamless cloud integration for enterprises relying on virtualized storage environments. ### Financial and Healthcare Industries Industries handling sensitive and high-volume data, such as finance and healthcare, benefit from the switch?s low-latency connectivity and robust security features, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. ## Technical Specifications ### Hardware and Performance ? Port Count: 48 Fibre Channel Ports ? Data Rate: 16GB Fibre Channel ? Rack Mountable: Yes ? Redundant Power Supplies: Yes ? Hot-Swappable Components: Yes ### Connectivity and Protocols ? Management: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP ? Security: Role-Based Access Control, Encryption, Zoning ? Compatibility: Supports Various HPE Storage Solutions ### Environmental Considerations ? Operating Temperature: 0?C to 40?C ? Power Consumption: Optimized for Energy Efficiency ### Industry-Leading Performance With its advanced Fibre Channel capabilities, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B outperforms many competitors in terms of speed, reliability, and management efficiency. ### Cost-Effective Scaling Its modular design allows enterprises to expand their network infrastructure without excessive upfront costs, making it a smart long-term investment. ### Comprehensive Support Backed by HPE?s world-class support and warranty services, businesses can confidently deploy this switch with assurance of ongoing technical assistance. ## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) It offers an optimal balance of high-speed performance, advanced security, and extensive management capabilities, making it a top choice for enterprises. ## Final Thoughts on the HPE C8R44A SN6500B For enterprises seeking a high-speed, scalable, and secure Fibre Channel switch, the HPE C8R44A SN6500B is a premier choice. Its advanced features, reliability, and ease of management make it a valuable asset in any enterprise networking environment.P10774-B21 HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-Port Qsfp56 Airflow Switch
£5,487.01£6,584.41 Incl. VAT
## High-Performance Mellanox P10774-B21 Infiniband HDR Switch ### Superior Data Transmission with Advanced Connectivity The Mellanox P10774-B21 Infiniband HDR switch is a state-of-the-art networking solution engineered for high-speed data communication. With a robust structure and 40 QSFP56 ports, this unmanaged switch ensures seamless and efficient connectivity for demanding computing environments. ### Technical Features and Capabilities #### Expansion Options for Scalable Networking ? Expansion Slot Type: QSFP56 ? Total Expansion Slots: 40 slots for extensive network adaptability #### Port Configuration for Optimized Performance ? Total Ports: 40 high-speed interfaces ? Infiniband Connectivity: 40 dedicated Infiniband ports ? Active Port Utilization: All 40 ports fully functional for maximum throughput ### Enhanced Physical Design #### Durable and Efficient Build ? Weight: Approximately 30.86 lbs (14 kg) for stable placement and reliability ? Airflow Mechanism: Back-to-front cooling design ensures optimal heat dissipation ##### Optimized for High-Demand Workloads Designed for high-performance computing (HPC) environments, data centers, and enterprise networking, this switch provides unmatched reliability and efficiency in data transfer. ##### Seamless Integration and Scalability With its unmanaged architecture, the Mellanox P10774-B21 supports plug-and-play deployment, making it an ideal choice for growing network infrastructures. ## High-Performance Infiniband Networking with the HPE Mellanox 40-Port QSFP56 Switch The P10774-B21 HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-Port QSFP56 Airflow Switch delivers high-speed, low-latency connectivity designed for data-intensive applications, artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), and enterprise data centers. Built with Mellanox's advanced networking technology, this switch enhances bandwidth efficiency and reduces network congestion. ### Unmatched Port Density and Scalability This HPE Mellanox switch offers an impressive 40 QSFP56 ports, enabling organizations to scale their networks effortlessly. With high-speed 200Gbps InfiniBand capabilities, it facilitates seamless data transmission across complex environments. #### Flexible Connectivity Options ? 40 high-speed QSFP56 ports for flexible interconnectivity ? Backward compatibility with QSFP28 and QSFP+ modules ? Support for 200Gbps, 100Gbps, and 40Gbps InfiniBand networks #### Enterprise-Grade Performance The switch's robust architecture ensures high bandwidth efficiency, delivering superior latency reduction and packet processing for mission-critical applications. ##### Ultra-Low Latency for High-Speed Applications Engineered for demanding computational workloads, this switch significantly improves real-time data processing, enhancing operational efficiency in AI and HPC environments. ## Advanced Cooling and Airflow Design Designed with an efficient airflow mechanism, the P10774-B21 switch optimizes cooling for data center environments, ensuring enhanced performance and reduced thermal output. ### Front-to-Back Airflow for Maximum Efficiency ? Ensures consistent cooling across all ports ? Minimizes heat buildup in high-density rack deployments ? Optimized for energy efficiency in large-scale data centers ## Seamless Management and Configuration The HPE Mellanox 40-Port QSFP56 switch is equipped with industry-leading management tools, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. ### Comprehensive Software Support ? Supports MLNX-OS for flexible and scalable network management ? Compatible with OpenSM Subnet Manager for automated InfiniBand fabric management ? Features SNMP, CLI, and web-based interfaces for streamlined configuration ## Ideal Applications for the HPE Mellanox 40-Port Switch With its unparalleled performance, the P10774-B21 HPE Mellanox switch is ideal for multiple industries and applications. ### Data Centers and Cloud Computing Ensuring rapid data transfer speeds and minimal congestion, this switch is perfect for large-scale cloud environments and enterprise networks. ### Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Designed for AI-driven workloads, the switch accelerates neural network training and enhances deep learning performance. ### High-Performance Computing (HPC) Environments With ultra-low latency, this switch is ideal for scientific simulations, research facilities, and advanced computing applications. ## Technical Specifications ### Key Features ? 40 QSFP56 Ports supporting 200Gbps bandwidth ? InfiniBand HDR and HDR100 support for seamless high-speed networking ? Low-latency switching architecture optimized for high-performance applications ? Energy-efficient design with advanced cooling technology ### Physical and Environmental Specifications ? Form Factor: 1U Rackmount ? Power Consumption: Optimized for low power draw ? Operating Temperature: 0?C to 45?C ? Compliance: RoHS, FCC, CE, UL ## The HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-Port QSFP56 Airflow Switch Offering best-in-class performance, scalability, and energy efficiency, this switch is the ultimate solution for next-generation networking. ### Reliability and Future-Proofing With industry-leading support and high-bandwidth architecture, the P10774-B21 ensures seamless operations for years to come. ### Cost-Effective High-Speed Networking Designed to maximize ROI, this switch delivers top-tier performance at an optimal price point.P08358-001 HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-port Qsfp56 Airflow Switch
£5,487.01£6,584.41 Incl. VAT
## Mellanox P08358-001 Infiniband HDR 40-Port QSFP56 Switch ### Advanced Networking Capabilities ? High-performance Infiniband HDR switch designed for seamless data center connectivity. ? 40-port configuration ensuring efficient data transmission with minimal latency. ? Unmanaged design, simplifying setup and reducing operational complexity. ### Enhanced I/O Expansion #### QSFP56 Expansion Slots ? Equipped with 40 QSFP56 expansion slots for high-speed data transfer. ? Optimized for scalability, ensuring a future-proof networking solution. ### Interface & Port Specifications #### Comprehensive Port Configuration ? Total number of ports: 40 ? Dedicated Infiniband HDR ports: 40 ? All 40 ports fully operational for maximum performance. ### Physical Build & Design #### Robust and Durable Construction ? Approximate weight: 30.86 lbs, ensuring stability and durability. ? Back-to-front airflow design for improved cooling efficiency. ? Compact and efficient form factor, suitable for data center environments. ## P08358-001 HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-Port QSFP56 Airflow Switch Overview The P08358-001 HPE Mellanox Infiniband 40-port QSFP56 Airflow Switch is a high-performance network switch designed for data-intensive environments. Built to deliver exceptional throughput, low latency, and scalability, this switch is ideal for enterprises, data centers, and HPC (High-Performance Computing) clusters. ## Key Features of P08358-001 HPE Mellanox Infiniband Switch ? High-speed 40-port QSFP56 connectivity for ultra-fast data transfers ? Advanced airflow design ensuring optimal cooling and energy efficiency ? Support for InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols for versatile network compatibility ? Low latency and high-bandwidth architecture for performance-driven applications ? Scalable and flexible networking solutions for enterprise and HPC environments ### InfiniBand Technology for Unmatched Performance InfiniBand technology enables ultra-low latency and high-speed data transmission, making it ideal for HPC and AI workloads. With QSFP56 ports, the P08358-001 switch ensures seamless data flow across large-scale infrastructures. ### Enterprise-Grade Reliability and Security Security and reliability are critical in modern networking. This switch features advanced security mechanisms, ensuring secure data transmission and protection against potential threats. ## Applications and Use Cases ### High-Performance Computing (HPC) Clusters HPC clusters rely on ultra-fast networking solutions. The P08358-001 HPE Mellanox switch facilitates high-throughput communication between computing nodes, reducing bottlenecks and enhancing efficiency. ### Data Center Infrastructure Designed for large-scale data centers, this switch provides robust networking capabilities essential for managing vast amounts of data and ensuring smooth connectivity. ### Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) AI and ML workloads require massive data transfers. With QSFP56 connectivity, this switch ensures rapid data movement, crucial for training and inference processes. ## Advantages of Using QSFP56 Connectivity ### Superior Data Transmission Speeds QSFP56 technology offers significantly higher data transfer rates compared to older QSFP+ and QSFP28 versions, making it an ideal choice for high-performance networking. ### Enhanced Network Efficiency With the ability to support high bandwidth, this switch minimizes congestion, ensuring smoother data traffic across enterprise and HPC networks. ### Scalability and Future-Proofing The P08358-001 switch is designed to accommodate future networking advancements, providing a scalable infrastructure that can evolve with growing data demands.JL717A HPE Aruba SFP28 25GBase-X + 4 x QSFP28 Layer 3 Managed 32 Ports Switch
£13,668.83£16,402.60 Incl. VAT
## Key Features of the HPE JL717A 32 Ports Switch ### Main Information ? Brand Name: HPE ? Part Number: JL717A ? Device Type: 32 Ports Switch Advanced Port Configuration This high-performance switch offers a versatile port setup, including: ? 28 ports supporting 1/10/25 Gigabit SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ? 4 ports for 10/25 Gigabit SFP+/SFP28 with MACsec encryption ? 4 ports for 40/100 Gigabit QSFP+/QSFP28 ### Exceptional Performance Metrics Designed for demanding networks, this switch delivers: ? Switching capacity of 2.4 Tbps ? Support for up to 4094 VLANs ? Jumbo frame support up to 9KB #### Enhanced Routing and Management Equipped with advanced routing protocols and management features: ? OSPF, BGP-4, and static IPv4/IPv6 routing ? Remote management via SNMP, RMON, TFTP, and CLI ? REST API interface for seamless integration ##### Security and Authentication Robust security mechanisms ensure network protection: ? Encryption via EAP-TLS ? Authentication through RADIUS, TACACS+, and SSHv2 ? Packet storm protection and loopback detection ### Scalable and Reliable Design Built for enterprise environments, this switch includes: ? Dual hot-plug power supplies (sold separately) ? Rack-mountable 1U form factor ? Included rack mounting kit for easy installation #### Comprehensive Compliance Meets industry standards for safety and performance: ? FCC Class A, CISPR 24, and UL 60950-1 certified ? Complies with IEEE 802.1d, 802.3ad, and 802.1w standards ? Supports RoCEv2 and VXLAN for modern network architectures ##### Processor and Memory Specifications Powered by high-performance hardware: ? 1.8 GHz processor for efficient data handling ? 16 GB RAM for smooth operation ? 32 GB flash memory for storage and firmware updates ### Connectivity and Expansion Options Offers flexible connectivity for diverse network needs: ? 32 x 1/10/25Gbit LAN SFP/SFP+/SFP28 interfaces ? 1 x serial RJ-45 and 1 x console Type-C port ? 1 x management Type-A port for easy access #### Quality of Service and Traffic Management Advanced traffic management features ensure optimal performance: ? Support for QoS, DCB, and VRF ? ARP suppression and sFlow for traffic monitoring ? Job scheduler framework for automated tasks ##### Environmental and Safety Standards Complies with global environmental and safety regulations: ? EN 50581:2012 and CNS 13438 Class A certified ? IEC 62368-1:2014 and EN 60950-1 compliant ? Designed for energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact ## JL717A HPE Aruba CX 8360v2 High-Performance Network Switching The JL717A HPE Aruba CX 8360v2 is a high-performance, rack-mountable Layer 3 managed switch engineered to meet the demands of modern enterprise networks. Featuring 32 ports with SFP28 25GBase-X and 4 QSFP28 100G uplinks, this switch is designed to optimize data center and cloud networking environments. ## Key Features of the Aruba CX 8360v2 ### Next-Generation Performance Built with an advanced distributed architecture, the JL717A delivers robust scalability, automation, and security. It is powered by Aruba AOS-CX, ensuring intelligent, resilient, and self-healing network operations. ### High-Speed Connectivity with 25G & 100G Capabilities Equipped with 32 SFP28 25GBase-X ports and 4 QSFP28 100G ports, this switch provides high-speed aggregation and uplinks for data-intensive environments. The 25G and 100G capabilities support increasing bandwidth demands, ensuring minimal latency and seamless data transfer. ## Advanced Layer 3 Managed Features ### Dynamic Routing and Network Optimization The Aruba CX 8360v2 supports comprehensive Layer 3 functionalities, including: ? OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS dynamic routing ? Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) ? IPv4 and IPv6 support ? Multicast Routing (PIM, IGMP, MSDP) ### Enhanced Security and Access Control With advanced security features, this switch ensures network protection through: ? 802.1X and MAC-based authentication ? Role-based access control (RBAC) ? Network Access Control (NAC) integration ? Encrypted management protocols (SSH, SSL, SNMPv3) ## Scalability and Deployment Flexibility ### Modular and Future-Ready Design The JL717A supports modular expansion for growing networks, allowing seamless integration with existing Aruba solutions. The hardware is designed for high availability and rapid failover in mission-critical environments. ### Data Center and Enterprise Deployment Ideal for modern data centers and large-scale enterprises, this switch ensures low-latency, high-performance networking for applications such as cloud computing, storage, and virtualization. ## Optimized for Network Automation and AI-Driven Management ### Aruba AOS-CX Automation With the Aruba CX automation framework, businesses can leverage: ? Event-driven automation and APIs ? Telemetry and real-time analytics ? Automated troubleshooting and self-healing network functions ### Cloud-Enabled Network Insights Aruba?s cloud-based monitoring and AI-driven analytics enable proactive management and optimization, minimizing downtime and operational costs. ## Energy Efficiency and Sustainability ### Optimized Power Consumption Designed with energy efficiency in mind, the JL717A features power-saving mechanisms, including: ? Dynamic power allocation ? Energy-efficient Ethernet (EEE) ? Intelligent fan control ### Environmentally Sustainable Networking The switch complies with environmental standards such as RoHS, ensuring sustainability without compromising performance.QW938SB HPE Sn3000b 16GB 24-port Fibre Channel Switch
£2,272.73£2,727.28 Incl. VAT
## HPE QW938SB SN3000B 16GB 24-Port Fibre Channel Switch ### Key Features and Specifications ? Brand: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ? Model: QW938SB ? Device Type: 24-Port Network Switch ? Form Factor: Rack-Mountable (1U) ? Switching Technology: Fibre Channel ? Port Configuration: 24 x SFP+ ### Network Performance & Management ? Supports high-speed 16GB Fibre Channel for seamless connectivity. ? Advanced remote management via multiple protocols: SNMP v1/v3 Telnet HTTP/HTTPS SMI-S SSH-2 ? SNMP v1/v3 ? Telnet ? HTTP/HTTPS ? SMI-S ? SSH-2 ### Security and Authentication ? Comprehensive authentication methods including: RADIUS LDAP ? RADIUS ? LDAP ? Encrypted remote access with SSH-2 for secure administration. #### Connectivity & Interface Options ? 1 x RJ-45 (10Base-T/100Base-TX) Management Port ? 1 x RJ-45 Console Port ? 1 x USB Type-A ? 24 x SFP+ Ports for high-speed connections #### Additional Features ? ISL (Inter-Switch Link) Support for network scalability. ? Syslog support for efficient event logging. ? Firmware upgradeable for enhanced longevity and security. ##### Why Choose the HPE QW938SB SN3000B? ? Enterprise-grade performance with 16GB Fibre Channel switching. ? Flexible and scalable with 24 high-speed SFP+ ports. ? Advanced security protocols ensure reliable data protection. ? Compact 1U rack-mountable design for efficient space utilization. ## HPE QW938SB SN3000B 16GB 24-Port Fibre Channel Switch The HPE QW938SB SN3000B 16GB Fibre Channel Switch is a high-performance, rack-mountable networking solution designed for enterprise-level connectivity. With 24 active ports, it enables seamless data transfer, high availability, and scalability. Built for modern data centers, this switch provides advanced features, ensuring maximum efficiency and performance. ## Key Features and Benefits ### High-Speed Connectivity The HPE QW938SB SN3000B offers 16Gb Fibre Channel technology, allowing rapid data transmission across storage area networks (SANs). This ensures minimized latency and optimized workloads for high-demand applications. ### Scalability and Expansion With 24 ports, the switch supports seamless network expansion, enabling businesses to scale their infrastructure without connectivity limitations. Its rack-mountable design optimizes space utilization within server rooms and data centers. ### Reliability and Redundancy Equipped with advanced failover mechanisms and redundant power supply options, the switch ensures uninterrupted operations. This reliability is crucial for mission-critical applications requiring constant network uptime. ## Advanced Network Management ### Comprehensive Monitoring and Security The switch features integrated management tools, providing real-time monitoring, traffic optimization, and security enforcement. It supports features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), zoning, and encryption, ensuring data integrity and protection. ### Easy Deployment and Configuration Designed with user-friendly configuration options, the switch simplifies setup and maintenance. Administrators can utilize the HPE Smart Fabric Orchestrator for streamlined deployment and efficient network monitoring. #### Intelligent Automation With automation-driven capabilities, the switch minimizes manual interventions, improving operational efficiency. Features like auto-discovery and adaptive networking optimize performance dynamically. #### Remote Management Capabilities Integrated with remote access features, administrators can manage the switch from anywhere, ensuring proactive troubleshooting and minimal downtime. ## Compatibility and Use Cases ### Integration with Enterprise Storage Solutions The switch seamlessly integrates with leading storage solutions, including HPE 3PAR, Nimble Storage, and other SAN environments. It provides high-speed data access for enterprise workloads, improving storage efficiency. ### Ideal for Virtualized Environments With support for virtualized workloads, the switch enhances performance in VMware, Hyper-V, and containerized deployments. It ensures low-latency connectivity for virtual machines (VMs), improving overall infrastructure performance. ##### Optimized for High-Density Data Centers Designed to meet the demands of modern data centers, the switch supports high-density networking, allowing businesses to maximize their IT infrastructure capabilities efficiently. ## Performance and Technical Specifications ### Switching Capacity The HPE QW938SB SN3000B offers an advanced switching capacity of up to 768 Gbps, ensuring robust data throughput for demanding enterprise applications. ### Latency Optimization With ultra-low latency of less than 700 nanoseconds, the switch enhances data transfer speeds, making it ideal for high-performance computing (HPC) and financial transactions. #### Energy-Efficient Design The switch features energy-efficient components, reducing power consumption without compromising performance. This lowers operational costs while maintaining optimal network efficiency. #### Advanced Fabric Services Supporting Brocade Fabric OS, the switch delivers advanced fabric services, including traffic prioritization, congestion control, and quality of service (QoS) enhancements. ## Why Choose the HPE QW938SB SN3000B? ### Proven Enterprise Performance Backed by HPE?s reliability, the switch delivers enterprise-grade performance for mission-critical applications, ensuring maximum uptime and security. ### Future-Proof Networking With forward-looking technologies and support for evolving IT environments, the switch provides a scalable networking solution for enterprises aiming for long-term efficiency. ### Seamless Deployment and Support Offering extensive documentation and HPE?s renowned support services, the switch ensures smooth deployment and ongoing assistance for IT administrators.AM869A HPE Storageworks San 24 Ports Switch 8/40 Base Switch.
£1,623.38£1,948.06 Incl. VAT
## Comprehensive Overview of HPE Storageworks San Switch 8/40 Base Switch ### Essential Specifications ? Device Category: 24-Port Switch ? Enclosure Design: Rack-mountable, 1U Form Factor ? Port Configuration: 24 x 8Gb Fibre Channel Ports ### Advanced Fibre Channel Capabilities ? Supported Protocols: FC-AL, FC-AL-2, FC-FG, FC-FLA, FC-GS-2, FC-PH, FC-PH-2, FC-PH-3, FC-PLDA, FC-SW, FC-VI #### Remote Management and Security ? Management Protocols: SNMP, Telnet, HTTP ? Authentication Method: RADIUS #### Key Functionalities ? Operational Features: Full Duplex Support, Auto-sensing Per Device, Manageable ### Expansion and Connectivity Options ? Management Interfaces: 1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x RS-232 - 9 Pin D-Sub (DB-9), 1 x 4 Pin USB Type A ? High-Speed Ports: 24 x SFP+ ##### Power Requirements ? Power Supply: Internal ? Voltage Specifications: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) ## HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN 24 Ports Switch 8/40 Base Switch Overview The HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN 24 Ports Switch 8/40 Base Switch is a high-performance, scalable, and flexible network switch designed to optimize Storage Area Network (SAN) environments. Featuring cutting-edge Fibre Channel technology, this switch is an excellent choice for enterprises seeking robust connectivity, security, and efficiency in their storage infrastructure. ## Key Features of the HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN Switch ### High-Speed Fibre Channel Connectivity With 24 ports of Fibre Channel connectivity, this switch ensures seamless data transfer across storage networks. The 8/40 configuration allows organizations to start with 8 ports and scale up to 40 ports as needed, providing exceptional flexibility. ### Scalability and Performance Enterprises can benefit from a highly scalable SAN solution that grows with their business. The HPE AM869A is built with performance in mind, featuring 8 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds that support high-bandwidth applications. ### Interoperability and Compatibility This SAN switch is compatible with a broad range of HPE StorageWorks solutions, ensuring seamless integration within existing IT infrastructures. It supports various HPE SAN storage arrays, ensuring maximum compatibility. ### Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings Designed with energy efficiency in mind, this switch minimizes power consumption without compromising performance. Its modular expansion capabilities further contribute to cost savings by allowing businesses to invest only in the resources they need. ## Use Cases for the HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN Switch ### Enterprise Data Centers Data centers require reliable and high-performance networking solutions to handle large volumes of data traffic. The HPE AM869A is an ideal choice for enterprise-grade storage networks, providing exceptional reliability and speed. ### Cloud Computing Environments As businesses migrate to cloud-based solutions, a robust SAN switch like the HPE AM869A ensures seamless data access, storage, and backup processes within hybrid or private cloud environments. ### Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Business continuity planning requires an efficient SAN switch that supports data replication and high availability. This switch offers advanced data redundancy features that protect against downtime and data loss. ## Technical Specifications of the HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN Switch ### Hardware Specifications ? Number of Ports: 24 (scalable up to 40) ? Port Speed: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel ? Form Factor: 1U Rackmount ? Power Supply: Redundant power options ### Software and Management Features ? Advanced zoning capabilities for secure data traffic segmentation ? Web-based and CLI management interfaces ? Integration with HPE SAN Management Tools ? Support for Quality of Service (QoS) features ### Security and Compliance Security is a top priority for enterprise storage networks. This switch includes secure access controls, data encryption, and compliance with industry standards to protect sensitive business data. ## Advantages of Deploying HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN Switch ### Enhanced Storage Performance The high-speed connectivity of this switch ensures that businesses can handle high workloads, making it suitable for virtualization, database management, and large-scale applications. ### Reduced Downtime and High Availability With built-in redundancy features and failover mechanisms, the HPE AM869A ensures continuous uptime for critical business operations. ### Future-Proofing IT Infrastructure Scalability and upgradability make this switch a long-term investment for businesses looking to future-proof their IT infrastructure. ## How to Configure and Deploy the HPE AM869A StorageWorks SAN Switch ### Initial Setup and Installation The installation process involves rack-mounting the switch, connecting power supplies, and configuring initial network settings via the command-line interface (CLI) or web-based management tools. ### Optimizing Performance Users can optimize performance by enabling zoning, adjusting Quality of Service (QoS) settings, and ensuring firmware updates are applied regularly. ### Monitoring and Maintenance HPE offers various monitoring tools that help administrators track switch performance, identify potential issues, and implement proactive maintenance strategies.866573-B21 HPE Mellanox Synergy Sh2200 8-Ports Managed Switch.
£1,659.74£1,991.69 Incl. VAT
## HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module Overview The HPE Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module for Synergy offers exceptional performance and scalable network connectivity. It supports high-speed 25Gb and 50Gb Ethernet for Synergy compute modules, along with 40Gb/100Gb Ethernet for upstream switches, providing ultra-low latency and advanced virtualization features for demanding data center environments. ### Key Features and Benefits ? High-Performance Connectivity: Supports 25Gb and 50Gb Ethernet for compute modules and 40Gb/100Gb Ethernet for upstream connections. ? Ultra-Low Latency: Ensures optimal performance for network functions virtualization, financial services, and high-frequency trading. ? Advanced Virtualization: Hardware-based support for virtualization and storage offloading for flexible deployments. ? Massive Switching Capacity: Up to 2.8 Tbps with 8.4 billion packets per second (Bpps) throughput. ### Technical Specifications at a Glance #### Capacity ? VLANs Supported: Up to 4096 #### Physical Dimensions & Weight ? Weight: 8.82 lbs ? Form Factor: Plug-in Module ? Jumbo Frame Support: 9216 bytes #### Environmental Conditions ? Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) ? Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) ? Operating Temperature: 50?F to 104?F ? Storage Temperature: -22?F to 140?F ### Interface and Networking Details #### Interfaces Provided ? Midplane Downlink: 12 ports, 50Gb/25Gb LAN ? Uplink: 8 ports, 100Gb/40Gb LAN (QSFP28) ? Console Port: 1 port, RJ-45 connector #### Networking Capabilities ? Advanced Switching: Layer 3 switching with robust routing protocols. ? Manageability: Supports CLI, SNMP (v1, v2, v3), SSH, Telnet, and TFTP for remote management. ? Routing Protocols: BGP-4, OSPFv2, IGMPv2/v3, ECMP, Static IPv4/IPv6 routing, and VRRPv2. ? Standards Compliance: IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1X, and more. ### Performance and Ports ? Fabric Throughput: 2.8 Tbps ? Ports (1st Set): 8 ports, 100Gb/40Gb QSFP28 uplinks ? Ports (2nd Set): 12 ports, 50Gb/25Gb Ethernet midplane downlinks ## HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 Overview The HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 8-Port 25/50Gbps TAA-compliant Layer3 Managed Switch is a high-performance networking solution designed for data-intensive environments. It offers scalability, flexibility, and advanced management capabilities, making it an ideal choice for enterprises, cloud providers, and data centers. This switch integrates seamlessly with the HPE Synergy platform, providing enhanced connectivity, efficient resource utilization, and future-proof infrastructure. ### Key Features of the HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 Switch The HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 switch offers several cutting-edge features that set it apart in the networking industry. These features ensure optimal performance, high-speed data transfer, and reliable connectivity in demanding IT environments. #### 1. High-Speed 25/50Gbps Connectivity This managed switch supports 8 ports with 25/50Gbps speeds, providing ultra-fast and low-latency connections. Whether you need to connect high-performance servers or manage bandwidth-intensive applications, the SH2200 is designed to meet your requirements. Its high-speed performance makes it suitable for virtualized environments, big data applications, and storage systems that require fast data transfer rates. #### 2. TAA-Compliant Design for Government Use TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures that the HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 meets the standards required for government procurement. This makes it an ideal choice for federal agencies, educational institutions, and organizations that need to adhere to strict regulatory guidelines. #### 3. Advanced Layer 3 Networking Capabilities The Layer 3 managed switch offers advanced routing features that allow for improved traffic management and network segmentation. Layer 3 support provides functionalities such as static routing, dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and multicast routing, ensuring seamless communication across different network segments. This results in more efficient data flow, reduced congestion, and enhanced security. #### 4. Seamless Integration with HPE Synergy Infrastructure Designed to work perfectly with HPE Synergy composable infrastructure, the Mellanox SH2200 switch simplifies network management and optimizes resource allocation. Its integration with the Synergy platform allows IT administrators to manage compute, storage, and networking resources through a single interface, improving overall operational efficiency. ### Benefits of Using the HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 Switch The HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 offers numerous benefits for enterprises and organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Below are some of the key advantages of deploying this high-performance switch. #### 1. Enhanced Scalability and Flexibility The 8-port design, with support for 25/50Gbps connectivity, provides the scalability required for growing business needs. Organizations can start with a small deployment and expand as their requirements increase. The switch?s modular design and flexible configuration options make it suitable for a wide range of applications. #### 2. Simplified Network Management With advanced management features and integration with HPE OneView, the HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 simplifies network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting. IT administrators can quickly deploy, manage, and optimize the network infrastructure using a centralized management console, reducing operational complexity and improving response times. #### 3. High Reliability and Uptime Redundant power supplies, hot-swappable components, and built-in failover mechanisms ensure high availability and reliability. The HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 is designed for mission-critical environments where downtime is not an option. Its robust architecture and comprehensive monitoring features provide peace of mind for IT teams. #### 4. Future-Proof Investment Investing in the HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 ensures that organizations are equipped to handle future networking demands. The switch?s support for next-generation networking technologies, combined with its high-speed connectivity and advanced features, makes it a future-proof solution for evolving IT infrastructures. ### Applications and Use Cases The HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 is suitable for various applications and use cases across industries. Its high-performance capabilities and flexible design make it an excellent choice for organizations with demanding networking requirements. #### 1. Data Centers and Cloud Providers The switch?s high-speed connectivity and advanced Layer 3 features make it ideal for data centers and cloud providers. It can handle large volumes of traffic, ensure low latency, and support multi-tenant environments, improving overall performance and scalability. #### 2. Virtualized Environments Virtualized environments require robust and scalable networking solutions to ensure optimal performance. The HPE Mellanox Synergy SH2200 integrates seamlessly with virtualization platforms, providing the bandwidth and low latency needed for virtual machines and storage systems. #### 3. Government and Educational Institutions Thanks to its TAA compliance, the HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 is well-suited for government and educational institutions. These organizations benefit from its advanced security features, reliable performance, and adherence to regulatory standards. #### 4. High-Performance Computing (HPC) Environments High-performance computing environments demand ultra-fast connectivity and low-latency data transfer. The SH2200?s 25/50Gbps ports ensure that HPC clusters can communicate efficiently, enabling faster data processing and improved research outcomes. ### Technical Specifications Understanding the technical specifications of the HPE 866573-B21 Mellanox Synergy SH2200 is essential for making informed purchasing decisions. Below are the key specifications of this managed switch. #### 1. Port Configuration - 8 x 25/50Gbps Ethernet ports - Support for high-speed connectivity and low-latency data transfer - Flexible port configuration options for different networking requirements #### 2. Management and Monitoring - Advanced Layer 3 management capabilities - Integration with HPE OneView for centralized management - Comprehensive monitoring and diagnostics tools #### 3. Physical and Environmental Specifications - Compact and energy-efficient design - Redundant power supply support - Operating temperature: 0?C to 40?C (32?F to 104?F) #### 4. Compliance and Certifications - TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant - IEEE 802.3 standards compliance - Certifications for safety, emissions, and environmental standardsJW669A HPE Aruba 1000Base-T SFP+ 48 Ports Mobility Access Switch
£949.35£1,139.22 Incl. VAT
## Comprehensive Product Details ### Key Specifications ? Manufacturer: HPE ? Model Identifier: JW669A ? Device Category: Network Switch ### Connectivity Features ? USB Connectivity: Available ? Management Port: Console port included ? Total Ports: 52 (48 fixed + 4 expansion) ? Network Ports: 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports ? Uplink Capability: Supported ? Stacking Functionality: Enabled #### Expansion Slot Information ? Expansion Slots: 4 SFP+ slots ? Port Details: 48 x Gigabit Ethernet ports ### Performance and Media Standards ? Ethernet Compatibility: Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet ? Media Types: Twisted Pair, Optical Fiber ? Technology Standards: 10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-X #### Advanced Features ? High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports 10GBase-X for faster data rates ? Flexible Media Options: Compatible with both copper and fiber media ##### Additional Highlights ? Scalability: Ideal for expanding network infrastructure ? Reliability: Designed for high-performance networking environments ## JW669A HPE Aruba S1500 Mobility Access Switch The JW669A HPE Aruba S1500 is an enterprise-grade network switch designed for seamless mobility, high-speed connectivity, and secure access control. With 48 ports supporting 1000Base-T, SFP, and SFP+, this model enhances scalability and performance in both wired and wireless network infrastructures. ### Key Features of JW669A HPE Aruba S1500 ? 48 Ethernet ports: Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) for fast and reliable connections. ? Modular uplinks: SFP and SFP+ ports for flexible fiber-optic connectivity. ? Advanced security protocols: Built-in features such as MACsec and dynamic segmentation. ? Mobility-first architecture: Optimized for seamless wireless integration. ? Energy-efficient design: Reduces power consumption while maintaining performance. ### Network Performance and Scalability #### Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity The Aruba S1500 is equipped with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring rapid data transfer and uninterrupted communication across enterprise networks. The inclusion of both SFP and SFP+ uplinks offers extended flexibility for high-speed fiber connections. #### Advanced Switching Capabilities Supporting Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, the JW669A delivers superior routing and switching functionalities. Enterprises can benefit from VLAN segmentation, Quality of Service (QoS), and high-bandwidth traffic management to optimize application performance. #### Seamless Wireless Integration With a mobility-first approach, the Aruba S1500 ensures seamless integration with HPE Aruba wireless access points, allowing businesses to establish a secure and scalable wireless infrastructure. ### Security and Network Protection #### Advanced Threat Protection The Aruba S1500 is built with robust security protocols, including 802.1X authentication, MACsec encryption, and dynamic segmentation, providing secure access control and data protection. #### Role-Based Access Control Organizations can enforce role-based access control (RBAC), restricting network privileges based on user roles, enhancing security across enterprise environments. ### Energy Efficiency and Sustainability #### Optimized Power Consumption With Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and smart power management, the JW669A reduces energy costs while maintaining high performance. #### Environmentally Friendly Design Aruba?s commitment to sustainability ensures that the S1500 meets global energy efficiency standards, making it an eco-friendly choice for businesses. ### Deployment Scenarios and Use Cases #### Enterprise Networks The JW669A is ideal for large organizations that require high-speed wired and wireless network convergence. #### Educational Institutions With secure access controls and support for high user density, it is well-suited for universities and schools. #### Healthcare Facilities Ensures HIPAA-compliant network security for hospitals and clinics requiring secure data transmission.JW673A HPE Aruba 2x SFP Ports 12 Ports RJ-45 PoE+ Ethernet Switch
£1,379.22£1,655.06 Incl. VAT
## Comprehensive Product Details ### Key Features of the HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p ? Brand: HPE ? Model Number: JW673A ? Device Type: Mobility Access Switch #### Network Connectivity and Port Configuration ? Ports: 12 x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45 ? Speed: Gigabit Ethernet ? PoE Support: Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) #### Power Specifications ? Input Voltage: AC 120/230 V ? Power Supply: Integrated AC power supply ##### Advanced Functionality ? Switch Type: Managed Ethernet Switch ? Layer Support: Layer 2 switching capabilities ? Cooling System: Fanless design for silent operation ### Performance and Applications ? Use Case: Ideal for small to medium-sized business networks ? Deployment: Suitable for office environments, retail spaces, and educational institutions ? Scalability: Supports network expansion with SFP ports #### Design and Build ? Form Factor: Compact and rack-mountable ? Durability: Robust construction for long-term reliability ##### Management and Security ? Management Interface: Web-based and CLI management options ? Security Features: Advanced access control and network protection ### Compatibility and Integration ? Compatibility: Works seamlessly with HPE Aruba networking solutions ? Integration: Easy integration into existing network infrastructures #### Environmental and Operational Conditions ? Operating Temperature: 0?C to 45?C ? Humidity Range: 10% to 90% non-condensing ##### Additional Features ? Energy Efficiency: Compliant with energy-saving standards ? Warranty: Backed by HPE?s standard warranty ## Overview of the HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p Mobility Access Switch The HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p is a 12-port Ethernet switch that offers advanced features tailored for businesses seeking reliable, secure, and high-performance networking solutions. This managed switch is designed to provide seamless connectivity with support for both Power over Ethernet (PoE+) and gigabit Ethernet (GbE) speeds, making it ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, remote offices, or branch deployments. Its combination of Ethernet ports, SFP ports, and efficient power management capabilities sets it apart from standard network switches. ### Key Features of the HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p ? 12 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: With 12 ports of 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity, the Aruba S1500-12p switch supports high-speed data transmission for various business needs. ? Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+): The switch delivers up to 30 watts of power per port, allowing users to power devices such as IP cameras, phones, and wireless access points directly from the network cable. ? SFP Ports for Fiber Connectivity: The inclusion of SFP slots allows users to extend their network with fiber-optic connections, providing flexibility and reliability for long-distance communications. ? Built-In AC Power Supply: The built-in AC power supply ensures that the Aruba S1500-12p can operate efficiently and remain resilient in high-demand environments. ? Advanced Security Features: This switch offers multiple security mechanisms to protect the network, including IEEE 802.1X port security and traffic encryption, making it a robust choice for security-conscious enterprises. ## Understanding the Mobility Access Switch Category Mobility access switches, such as the HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p, play a pivotal role in modern network infrastructure. These switches are designed to support mobile connectivity, offering organizations a flexible, scalable network environment where wireless and wired connections coexist seamlessly. With businesses increasingly relying on wireless devices and the Internet of Things (IoT), the demand for switches that can handle both wired and wireless traffic efficiently is on the rise. ### PoE+ Technology in Mobility Access Switches Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology is essential in modern networking environments, especially for devices that require both data connectivity and power. PoE+ takes this further by providing up to 30 watts per port, allowing for the connection and power supply to devices such as wireless access points, security cameras, and VoIP phones. With PoE+, businesses can eliminate the need for separate power sources and reduce clutter, simplifying installations and lowering maintenance costs. #### Benefits of PoE+ in the Aruba S1500-12p The HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p switch supports PoE+ across all of its Ethernet ports, offering several advantages: ? Simplified Installation: With PoE+, there?s no need for additional electrical outlets near each device, which simplifies the installation of devices such as access points or surveillance cameras. ? Cost Savings: PoE+ reduces the need for additional power cabling, leading to lower infrastructure costs and faster deployment times. ? Enhanced Flexibility: PoE+ allows network devices to be placed anywhere in the network without worrying about proximity to power outlets. ### Aruba S1500-12p for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unique networking challenges, such as the need to manage cost-efficient, scalable, and secure networks. The HPE JW673A Aruba S1500-12p switch is engineered to address these concerns, providing an ideal solution for organizations looking to optimize their networking environment without overinvesting in complex, high-cost systems. #### Scalability and Flexibility One of the standout features of the Aruba S1500-12p is its ability to scale as your business grows. With 12 gigabit Ethernet ports and support for fiber connections via SFP, this switch offers the flexibility to expand network capacity and adapt to increasing data demands. Furthermore, the built-in management capabilities allow businesses to easily configure and monitor network performance, ensuring that the network can evolve in tandem with the organization's requirements. #### Security for SMBs For SMBs, security is a top priority. The Aruba S1500-12p incorporates several security features designed to safeguard the network from unauthorized access and potential threats: ? IEEE 802.1X Authentication: This feature provides network access control, ensuring that only authorized devices can connect to the network. ? Traffic Encryption: Data traveling through the network can be encrypted to prevent interception, ensuring sensitive information remains secure. ? VLAN Support: Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) allow network administrators to segment traffic for better performance and security. ## The Role of SFP Ports in Network Connectivity Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) ports are critical for extending the reach of network connections, especially in large campuses or between branch offices. The Aruba S1500-12p includes SFP ports, providing network administrators with the ability to incorporate fiber-optic connections into their network setup. This is particularly useful for enterprises that require high-speed, long-distance connections to maintain uninterrupted operations. ### Advantages of Fiber Connectivity Fiber optic connections are known for their high bandwidth, reliability, and ability to cover long distances without signal degradation. Here are some reasons why incorporating SFP ports into the HPE Aruba S1500-12p switch benefits businesses: ? Long-Distance Coverage: Fiber optic cables can transmit data over much longer distances compared to copper cables, making them ideal for large networks or multi-building campuses. ? Higher Bandwidth: Fiber connections offer significantly higher data throughput, which is essential for data-heavy applications such as video conferencing or cloud computing. ? Reduced Interference: Fiber-optic cables are immune to electromagnetic interference, ensuring a stable and high-quality network connection even in environments with significant electrical noise. #### Implementing SFP in Network Design Integrating SFP ports into a network design allows businesses to future-proof their infrastructure. As data needs grow, the Aruba S1500-12p?s SFP ports provide the flexibility to upgrade to higher-speed fiber-optic connections. This helps organizations maintain efficient operations while avoiding frequent, costly upgrades to their network hardware. ## Why Choose the Aruba S1500-12p for Your Network Choosing the right network switch can make a significant difference in the performance, scalability, and reliability of your network. The Aruba S1500-12p is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a versatile, cost-effective solution that delivers enterprise-level performance and security. With its PoE+ support, fiber-optic connectivity options, and advanced security features, the Aruba S1500-12p is poised to meet the demands of modern networking environments. ### Additional Benefits ? Ease of Management: Aruba?s intuitive web-based management interface allows network administrators to quickly configure and manage the switch, reducing administrative overhead. ? Energy Efficiency: The Aruba S1500-12p is designed with energy-efficient technologies, helping organizations reduce power consumption while maintaining performance. ? Compact Design: The switch?s compact form factor makes it easy to integrate into space-constrained environments without compromising on performance. ### Ideal Use Cases for the Aruba S1500-12p Switch Businesses can deploy the Aruba S1500-12p in a variety of scenarios. Here are some of the most common use cases for this versatile switch: ? Small and Medium Office Networks: Perfect for offices requiring reliable, high-speed wired and wireless connectivity with minimal infrastructure. ? Branch Office Deployments: Ideal for remote locations needing to extend corporate networks and maintain connectivity with headquarters or other branches. ? Education and Healthcare Institutions: With PoE+ support, the Aruba S1500-12p can power classroom or hospital devices, reducing the need for separate power sources and simplifying network management.