{"product_id":"hpe-san-switch-8-80-power-pack-plus-48-port-prev-90803","title":"HPE SAN Switch 8\/80 Power Pack+ 48-Port","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE SAN Switch 8\/80 Power Pack+ 48-Port Managed Fibre Channel Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE SAN Switch 8\/80 Power Pack+\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance 48-port managed switch engineered for enterprise storage area networks requiring reliable 8Gb Fibre Channel connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003erack-mountable 2U switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers mission-critical performance for data centers and storage environments where uptime and throughput are non-negotiable. Ideal for organizations consolidating storage infrastructure, the 8\/80 Power Pack+ combines dense port capacity with advanced management capabilities to streamline SAN operations and reduce operational complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 ports of 8Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-bandwidth storage networking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaged switch with advanced zoning and fabric management tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient data center deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSNMP, Telnet, and HTTP management interfaces for remote administration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrocade Fabric OS support with enterprise-grade monitoring and diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced fabric services including port trunking and quality of service (QoS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot-swappable power supplies for continuous availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant cooling systems for reliable thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAM872BR#ABA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged Fibre Channel Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8Gb Fibre Channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2U Rack-Mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSNMP, Telnet, HTTP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrocade Fabric OS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterprise-class fabric switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant hot-swappable units\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant fan modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the HPE SAN Switch 8\/80 Power Pack+ used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE SAN Switch 8\/80 Power Pack+ is a managed Fibre Channel switch designed to consolidate and manage storage area network (SAN) traffic in enterprise data centers. With 48 ports of 8Gb connectivity, it enables high-speed communication between servers and storage arrays, supporting mission-critical applications and virtualized environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many ports does this managed switch have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e48-port managed switch\u003c\/strong\u003e provides extensive connectivity for large-scale SAN deployments. Each port supports 8Gb Fibre Channel speeds, delivering 384Gb of total fabric capacity for demanding storage workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE 8\/80 Power Pack+ suitable for rack-mounted data centers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the \u003cstrong\u003e2U rack-mountable\u003c\/strong\u003e design makes it ideal for space-constrained data center environments. Its compact form factor allows efficient rack utilization while maintaining full enterprise management capabilities and redundant power and cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat management features does this Fibre Channel switch offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switch supports comprehensive management through SNMP, Telnet, and HTTP interfaces, running Brocade Fabric OS. Advanced features include fabric zoning, port trunking, quality of service (QoS), and real-time monitoring and diagnostics for optimal SAN performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41636032020555,"sku":"AM872BR#ABA","price":110650.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-san-switch-8-80-power-pack-plus-48-port-prev-90803","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}