Who It's For & Why It's Great: This fibre channel network switch is perfect for enterprise IT teams who need high-performance storage connectivity for mission-critical applications. Our data center storage solutions deliver:
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16Gb dedicated bandwidth per port ensuring optimal SAN performance
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Server rack network switch design with 1U form factor for space efficiency
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Network switch fiber optic technology providing reliable, low-latency connectivity
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Managed switch capabilities for advanced configuration and monitoring
Key Features
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12 ports with 16Gb data transfer rate for high-speed storage networking
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768 Gbps aggregate platform bandwidth supporting demanding workloads
- Compact 1U rack-mountable design optimizing data center space
- Advanced managed switch functionality with comprehensive control features
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NX-OS 6.2(9) compatibility ensuring robust system integration
- Power-efficient architecture reducing data center energy consumption
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Model Number |
K2Q16A#ABA |
| Type |
Fibre Channel Network Switch |
| Port Count |
12 ports |
| Data Transfer Rate |
16Gb per port |
| Aggregate Bandwidth |
768 Gbps |
| Form Factor |
1U Server Rack Network Switch
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| Operating System |
NX-OS 6.2(9) or later |
| Switch Type |
Managed Switch with advanced features |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this fibre channel network switch ideal for enterprise storage networks?
A: This data center storage solutions switch provides 16Gb dedicated bandwidth per port with 768 Gbps aggregate throughput, ensuring optimal performance for high-demand SAN environments and mission-critical applications.
Q: How does the 1U form factor benefit data center deployments?
A: As a compact server rack network switch, it maximizes rack space efficiency while delivering enterprise-grade connectivity. The 1U design allows for high-density deployments in space-constrained environments.
Q: Is this compatible with existing HPE infrastructure?
A: Yes, this network switch fiber optic solution seamlessly integrates with HPE's storage and networking ecosystem. It supports NX-OS 6.2(9) or later, ensuring compatibility with current enterprise infrastructure.
Q: What management capabilities does this switch provide?
A: This managed switch offers comprehensive configuration, monitoring, and diagnostic capabilities through advanced management interfaces, enabling IT teams to optimize SAN performance and maintain network reliability.
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