HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit Support
The HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit is engineered for enterprises requiring ultra-high-speed network connectivity and intelligent fabric management. This comprehensive networking solution delivers 100 Gigabit Ethernet performance with advanced Smart Connect capabilities, enabling seamless integration into modern data center architectures. Ideal for organizations deploying high-performance computing clusters, virtualized environments, and mission-critical applications that demand low-latency, high-throughput connectivity.
Built for scalability and reliability, this fabric kit provides the infrastructure backbone for next-generation enterprise networks. Whether you're consolidating data center operations or expanding network capacity, the HPE Smart Connect 100GbE solution offers proven performance with enterprise-grade support and management tools.
Key Features
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for ultra-high-speed data transfer
- Smart Connect fabric management for simplified network operations
- Enterprise-grade reliability and redundancy capabilities
- Scalable architecture supporting growing network demands
- Low-latency performance optimized for data center workloads
- Comprehensive support and lifecycle management included
- Seamless integration with existing HPE infrastructure
- Advanced monitoring and diagnostics for proactive network management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
H8A01A4#R9X |
| Product Type |
100GbE Fabric Kit with Smart Connect Support |
| Network Speed |
100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Connectivity |
High-speed fabric interconnect |
| Management |
Smart Connect fabric management system |
| Application |
Enterprise data center networking |
| Support Level |
Full HPE enterprise support included |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit used for?
The HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit is designed for enterprise data centers requiring ultra-high-speed network connectivity. It provides 100 Gigabit Ethernet performance with intelligent fabric management, making it ideal for high-performance computing, virtualization, and mission-critical applications that demand low-latency, high-throughput networking solutions.
How does Smart Connect fabric management simplify network operations?
Smart Connect delivers automated fabric management capabilities that reduce operational complexity. The system provides centralized monitoring, simplified configuration, and intelligent resource allocation, enabling IT teams to manage enterprise networks more efficiently while maintaining high performance and reliability standards.
Is this fabric kit compatible with existing HPE infrastructure?
Yes, the HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit is engineered for seamless integration with existing HPE data center environments. It supports standard HPE management tools and protocols, allowing for straightforward deployment and integration into your current infrastructure without requiring major architectural changes.
What support options are available with this product?
The HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit includes comprehensive enterprise support from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Support covers installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing lifecycle management, ensuring your high-speed networking infrastructure operates at peak performance with minimal downtime.
