Overview
 

The HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch and 4/64 Power Pack offers flexible connectivity for a performance-level storage area network (SAN). The new switches can be incorporated into an extensive core fabric or placed at the edge. They deliver 32, 48 or 64 high performance Auto Sensing 1, 2, or 4 Gbps Fibre Channel ports. The 4/64 SAN Switch base model ships with 32 active ports. Ports can be activated in 16 port increments with the purchase of an upgrade license. Also, storage networking features that include redundant, removable power supplies and cooling, making the switches ideal for supporting corporate infrastructure implementations. The 4/64 SAN Switch includes web management tools and hardware and software enforced zoning. The 4/64 SAN Switch Power Pack provides the SAN administrator with the necessary tools to monitor the health and performance of the network, while ensuring the highest levels of security, scalability and manageability.

Features
 
  • High availability: Redundant, hot swappable, removable power supplies and cooling units.

  • Value: Ports on demand for instant scalability and "pay-as–you-grow" value.

  • High performance: Industry-leading 4 Gbps performance for strategic, data-intensive applications.

  • Stable: Provides investment protection as the device is forward and backward compatible with the entire family of 1 Gb, 2, or 4Gb B-Series switches and directors.

  • Adaptive: Provides 4 Gbps technology with auto-sensing capabilities to recognize 1,2, or 4 Gbps devices.

Specifications
 

System features

Management features description

Management software supported: Telnet; SNMP (FE MIB, FC Management MIB); Advanced WEB TOOLS; Fabric Manager (optional). Management access: 10/100 Ethernet port (RJ-45); Serial port (RS-232); in-band through Management Server

I/O port description

64 ports, universal (E, F, and FL)

Fibre channel protocols description

FC-FG Rev 3.5; FC-PH-2 Rev 7.4; FC-AL-2 Rev. 7.0; FC-AL Rev. 4.5; FC-GS-2 Rev 5.3; FC-PH Rev 4.3; FC-FLA Rev 2.7; FC-PH-3 Rev 9.4; FC-PLDA Rev 2.1; FC-SW Rev 3.3; FC-VI Rev 1.5; IPFC RFC 2625

Maximum port bandwidth description

512 Gbit/sec end to end

Airflow description

40 CFM (cu. ft./min)

Power requirements description

90 to 264 VAC; 47 - 63 Hz

High availability description

Redundant, hot swappable cooling fans; Redundant, hot swappable power supplies; Enhanced Fault Detection Logic

Diagnostics description

POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics

Classes of service description

Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)

Warranty

(1-1-1) Hardware Warranty - One-year on-site warranty, 8x5, next business day response, installation not included. Software Warranty - HP warrants only that the software media will be free of physical defects for a period of ninety (90) days from delivery

Warranty options description

Response - Upgrade on-site response from next business day to same day 4-hours; Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 5 days x 9 hours to 7 days x 24 hours; Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years

Service & support features

HP Service & Warranty Support Additional Warranty protection and/or HP Installation packages can be purchased. In addition, available service offerings include a full range of HP Care Pack packaged hardware and software services: Installation; Extended coverage hours and enhanced response times; System management and performance services

Service & support options description

Software Product Services : Stand-alone telephone support; Rights to new license version; Media and documentation updates. Hardware Product Services: Installation services; On-site maintenance (includes warranty support); Response time upgrades during the warranty period; Post-warranty coverage

Weight, metric description

13.7 kg

 

 

Business Value
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Provides the flexibility customers need to deploy highly scalable, highly available and easily manageable storage area networks in adaptive enterprise deployments.

 

 

 

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