HPE StoreFabric SN6600B Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE StoreFabric SN6600B is an enterprise-class Fibre Channel switch engineered for high-performance SAN environments requiring ultra-dense, scalable storage networking. This 1U rack-mountable switch delivers 32Gb Fibre Channel connectivity with exceptional throughput and reliability, making it ideal for data centers, virtualization platforms, and mission-critical storage infrastructure. Built for demanding environments, the SN6600B combines ease-of-use with enterprise-grade performance to streamline your storage network architecture.
Key Features
- 32Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed SAN performance
- Ultra-dense 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Enterprise-class managed switch with advanced fabric management
- Highly scalable architecture supporting growing storage demands
- Easy-to-use interface for simplified network administration
- Optimized for demanding SAN environments and virtualization workloads
- Grey chassis design for professional data center integration
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
Q0U58B#AB5 |
| Product Series |
StoreFabric SN6600B |
| Switch Type |
Managed Fibre Channel Switch |
| Port Speed |
32Gb Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mountable |
| Color |
Grey |
| Application |
Enterprise SAN Storage Networking |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE StoreFabric SN6600B used for?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6600B is a 32Gb Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). It provides high-speed connectivity between servers and storage arrays in data centers, supporting virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and mission-critical applications requiring reliable, high-performance storage networking.
Is the SN6600B suitable for rack-mounted environments?
Yes, the StoreFabric SN6600B features a compact 1U rack-mountable design, making it ideal for space-constrained data centers. Its ultra-dense form factor allows efficient integration into standard server racks while maintaining enterprise-class performance and scalability.
What makes this Fibre Channel switch enterprise-class?
The SN6600B delivers enterprise-grade reliability through managed switching capabilities, advanced fabric management, and 32Gb Fibre Channel performance. It's engineered for demanding SAN environments where uptime, throughput, and scalability are critical for business operations.
How does the SN6600B scale for growing storage networks?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6600B features a highly scalable architecture that grows with your infrastructure needs. Its managed switching platform supports expanding SAN environments, allowing seamless integration of additional storage and server resources without compromising performance.