{"product_id":"hpe-sn6720c-64gb-fibre-channel-switch-prev-90209","title":"HPE SN6720C 64Gb Fibre Channel Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE SN6720C 64Gb Fibre Channel Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE SN6720C Fibre Channel Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for enterprise data centers and SAN environments requiring high-speed, reliable storage connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003e64Gb Fibre Channel switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers exceptional performance for organizations managing demanding storage workloads, virtualization infrastructure, and mission-critical applications. With 48 ports and 24 active ports, the SN6720C provides flexible deployment options for growing SAN architectures. Whether you're consolidating storage networks or scaling existing infrastructure, this \u003cstrong\u003eShort Wave SFP+ switch\u003c\/strong\u003e offers the bandwidth and reliability your enterprise demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64Gb Fibre Channel switching for ultra-high-speed SAN connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 total ports with 24 active ports for flexible configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort Wave SFP+ transceiver support for cost-effective deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient data center integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartially or fully populated options with 64Gb or 32Gb transceivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Series architecture designed for modern SAN environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance fabric switching from server rack to SAN core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade reliability and redundancy capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSN6720C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS1V12A#AC3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel Switch, C-Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 total ports \/ 24 active ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64Gb or 32Gb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransceiver Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort Wave SFP+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U rack-mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePartially or fully populated\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 SN6720C used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE SN6720C is a \u003cstrong\u003e64Gb Fibre Channel switch\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity in enterprise data centers. It connects servers to storage arrays and enables efficient data transfer for virtualization, databases, and mission-critical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many ports does the SN6720C Fibre Channel switch have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SN6720C features 48 total ports with 24 active ports. This configuration allows for flexible deployment and can be populated with either 64Gb or 32Gb Short Wave SFP+ transceivers based on your performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are Short Wave SFP+ transceivers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Wave SFP+ transceivers\u003c\/strong\u003e are optical modules that support high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity over shorter distances (typically up to 300 meters). They offer a cost-effective solution compared to long-wave alternatives while maintaining excellent performance for in-data-center SAN deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the SN6720C suitable for enterprise SAN environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the HPE SN6720C is purpose-built for modern enterprise SAN environments. Its 64Gb switching capability, C-Series architecture, and 1U form factor make it ideal for organizations requiring reliable, high-performance storage networking with space-efficient deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41737954951243,"sku":"S1V12A#AC3","price":49625.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/HPE-SN6720C-64Gb-Fibre-Channel-Switch.jpg?v=1787318889","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-sn6720c-64gb-fibre-channel-switch-prev-90209","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}