HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb Fibre Channel switch is engineered for enterprise storage networking environments requiring high-performance, scalable connectivity. This 32Gb Fibre Channel switch delivers exceptional bandwidth and reliability for data centers connecting servers to storage systems. Organizations managing mission-critical storage infrastructure benefit from the SN3600B's 24 Fibre Channel ports, which provide redundant, high-speed pathways that eliminate bottlenecks and improve overall storage network efficiency. Built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, this enterprise-grade switch is ideal for businesses seeking to optimize storage performance, reduce latency, and maintain consistent uptime across distributed storage environments.
Key Features
- 32 Gbit/s connectivity for high-bandwidth storage networking
- 24 Fibre Channel ports (24/24 configuration) for scalable deployments
- Enterprise-class reliability and performance for mission-critical environments
- Improved storage network efficiency and manageability
- Seamless integration with HPE StoreFabric portfolio solutions
- Redundant architecture supporting high-availability storage configurations
- Advanced fabric management and monitoring capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
StoreFabric SN3600B |
| Part Number |
Q1H71BR#ABU |
| Port Configuration |
24 Fibre Channel Ports (24/24) |
| Data Rate |
32 Gbit/s per port |
| Switch Type |
Enterprise Fibre Channel Switch |
| Application |
Storage Area Network (SAN) environments |
| Portfolio |
HPE StoreFabric |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 32Gb Fibre Channel switch used for?
A 32Gb Fibre Channel switch is used to connect servers and storage systems in enterprise data centers. It provides high-speed, low-latency connections that enable fast data transfers, improve storage performance, and support mission-critical applications requiring reliable SAN connectivity.
How many ports does the HPE StoreFabric SN3600B have?
The HPE StoreFabric SN3600B features 24 Fibre Channel ports in a 24/24 configuration, allowing organizations to connect multiple servers and storage arrays while maintaining redundancy and high availability in their storage networking infrastructure.
Is the SN3600B suitable for enterprise storage networking?
Yes, the HPE StoreFabric SN3600B is specifically designed for enterprise storage networking environments. It delivers the performance, reliability, and scalability required for large-scale data centers and mission-critical storage deployments.
What are the benefits of using HPE StoreFabric switches?
HPE StoreFabric switches improve storage network efficiency, reduce latency, enhance manageability, and provide seamless integration across your storage infrastructure. The SN3600B's 32Gb connectivity ensures consistent high performance for demanding enterprise applications.
