HPE StoreFabric SN6630C 32Gb Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE StoreFabric SN6630C is a high-performance 32Gb Fibre Channel switch engineered for enterprise storage area networks (SANs) requiring massive scalability and reliability. With 96 managed ports in a compact rack-mountable design, this switch delivers the density and performance needed for demanding data center environments. Built on HPE's proven C-Series architecture, the SN6630C provides seamless integration into existing SAN infrastructures while supporting next-generation storage workloads.
This solution is ideal for organizations deploying large-scale virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and high-performance computing environments where storage connectivity cannot compromise on speed or availability. The included 96x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceivers ensure immediate deployment without additional transceiver purchases.
Key Features
- 96 managed ports delivering high-density Fibre Channel connectivity
- 32Gb per-port bandwidth for maximum throughput and minimal latency
- Rack-mountable form factor optimized for data center space efficiency
- Pre-configured with 96x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceivers for immediate deployment
- Advanced switching fabric supporting non-blocking performance across all ports
- Comprehensive management capabilities for enterprise SAN environments
- Scalable architecture supporting multi-switch fabric expansion
- Enterprise-grade reliability and redundancy features
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
R4D92A#ABU |
| Product Series |
StoreFabric SN6630C |
| Switch Type |
Managed Fibre Channel Switch |
| Port Count |
96 ports |
| Port Speed |
32 Gbps per port |
| Transceiver Type |
SW SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Included Transceivers |
96x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceivers |
| Form Factor |
Rack-mountable |
| Architecture |
HPE C-Series SN6630C family |
| Fabric Type |
Non-blocking switching fabric |
| Management |
Enterprise-class management interface |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE StoreFabric SN6630C used for?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6630C is a 32Gb Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). It provides 96 ports of high-speed connectivity, making it ideal for large data centers, virtualization environments, and organizations requiring massive storage fabric scalability.
How many ports does the SN6630C provide?
The SN6630C features 96 managed ports, each delivering 32 Gbps of Fibre Channel bandwidth. This high port density allows organizations to consolidate storage connectivity while maintaining non-blocking performance across the entire switch fabric.
Are transceivers included with this switch?
Yes, this configuration (R4D92A#ABU) includes 96x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceivers pre-installed, enabling immediate deployment without requiring separate transceiver purchases. This reduces deployment time and ensures compatibility across all ports.
Is the HPE StoreFabric SN6630C suitable for rack-mounted data centers?
Absolutely. The SN6630C is specifically designed as a rack-mountable switch, optimizing space utilization in standard data center racks. Its compact form factor combined with 96 ports makes it an excellent choice for high-density SAN deployments in enterprise environments.
