HPE SN3000B 52-Port Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE SN3000B 52-Port Fibre Channel Switch is an enterprise-class storage networking solution designed for organizations requiring high-performance SAN connectivity. This fibre channel switch delivers reliable, scalable storage network infrastructure for data centers that demand efficient resource sharing, low-latency data access, and flexible deployment across multiple servers and storage systems. Ideal for enterprises managing complex storage environments, the SN3000B enables seamless integration with existing infrastructure while supporting future growth.
Key Features
- 52 Fibre Channel ports for scalable SAN deployment
- Enterprise-class performance and reliability
- High-speed connectivity for storage networks
- Flexible port configuration for mixed environments
- Low-latency data transfer capabilities
- Efficient resource sharing across servers and storage
- Robust management and monitoring capabilities
- Support for multiple storage protocols and standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
SN3000B |
| Part Number |
QW938AR#AC3 |
| Port Count |
52 Fibre Channel Ports |
| Switch Type |
Enterprise Storage Networking Switch |
| Application |
SAN (Storage Area Network) Environments |
| Key Capability |
High-Performance Storage Connectivity |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fibre channel switch used for?
A fibre channel switch like the HPE SN3000B is used to connect servers, storage arrays, and other SAN devices, enabling high-speed, reliable data transfer in enterprise storage networks. It provides the backbone connectivity for efficient storage resource sharing and data access.
How many ports does the SN3000B fibre channel switch have?
The HPE SN3000B features 52 Fibre Channel ports, allowing flexible deployment and scalability for growing storage network requirements in enterprise environments.
Is the HPE SN3000B suitable for enterprise data centers?
Yes, the SN3000B is specifically designed as an enterprise-class storage switch, delivering the performance, reliability, and management features required for mission-critical data center operations and complex SAN environments.
What are the benefits of using a 52-port fibre channel switch?
A 52-port configuration provides significant scalability, allowing organizations to connect numerous storage devices and servers while maintaining low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity essential for demanding storage applications and data-intensive workloads.
