The HPE StoreFabric SN6650B Fibre Channel Switch is engineered for enterprises requiring ultra-high-speed storage networking infrastructure. This 128 Gbit/s fibre channel switch delivers exceptional performance for data centers, virtualized environments, and mission-critical storage deployments. With 104 total expansion slots supporting both QSFP and SFP+ connectivity, the SN6650B scales seamlessly to meet growing storage demands. As a manageable, rack-mountable 2U device backed by a 3-year warranty, it provides the reliability and flexibility your organization needs for enterprise-grade storage area networks (SANs).
Key Features
- 128 Gbit/s switching fabric for ultra-high-speed data transfer
- 104 total expansion slots for maximum port density and flexibility
- QSFP and SFP+ port support for mixed connectivity options
- Manageable architecture with comprehensive monitoring and control
- Rack-mountable 2U form factor for efficient data center deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability with 3-year manufacturer warranty
- Optimized for virtualized and cloud storage environments
- Advanced fabric services for performance and availability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
StoreFabric SN6650B |
| Part Number |
Q9V96BR#ABU |
| Switching Fabric Speed |
128 Gbit/s |
| Total Expansion Slots |
104 |
| Port Types |
QSFP, SFP+ |
| Form Factor |
Rack-mountable, 2U |
| Management |
Manageable |
| Warranty |
3 Years |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE StoreFabric SN6650B used for?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6650B is a high-performance fibre channel switch designed for enterprise storage networking, data center SANs, and virtualized environments requiring ultra-fast, reliable connectivity between servers and storage arrays.
How many ports does the SN6650B support?
The SN6650B features 104 total expansion slots supporting both QSFP and SFP+ connectivity options, allowing organizations to configure the switch according to their specific port requirements and network topology.
Is the HPE StoreFabric SN6650B suitable for cloud storage environments?
Yes, the 128 Gbit/s fibre channel switch is optimized for virtualized and cloud storage deployments, providing the high-speed, low-latency connectivity required for modern data center infrastructure and hybrid cloud architectures.
What warranty coverage is included?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6650B (Q9V96BR#ABU) includes a comprehensive 3-year manufacturer warranty, ensuring enterprise-grade support and protection for your storage networking investment.
