HP StorageWorks 8/20q 20 Port Fibre Channel SwitchĀ AK242A
HP simplifies SANs by combining 8 Gbps Fibre Channel performance with a complete SAN management system. Your future is protected today with an infrastructure capable of supporting emerging technologies at today’s 4 Gbps prices. The HP StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection portfolio makes installing your first SAN (or your hundredth) easy. An entire SAN may now be deployed in minutes. SAN novices and seasoned experts will appreciate the simplicity and power of the included Simple SAN Connection Manager (SSCM) software. SSCM works seamlessly with both HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Arrays (EVA)/HP StorageWorks Modular Storage Arrays (MSA) to quickly handle common cross-platform management and maintenance tasks as well as create LUNs. The 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit consists of the 8/20q 8 Gbps switch, four 81Q HBAs, and SSCM ā along with all the cables, 8 Gbps SFPs and documentation you need. The 8/20q switch and Connection Kit offer enterprise-class functionality and value.
Technical Specifications
Availability features
Hot-swappable 8Gb SFP+ optical interface modules, Non-Disruptive Code Load and Activation (NDCLA), Non-Disruptive Port License Activation, two switches for redundancy
Connectivity
Media type technology
8 Gb Small Form-Factor Pluggable+ (SFP+) and 4 Gb SFP optical transceivers
Performance
Aggregate switch bandwidth
340 Gbps
Port speed
8 Gbps Fibre Channel
Ports
Number of ports
16 Fibre Channel Ports enabled
Software
Software included
Simple SAN Connection Manager software, QuickTools on-board management interface, Command Line Interface
Software (optional)
Enterprise Fabric Management Suite (EFMS)
Storage
Encryption capability
No
System
Form factor
1U
Management
Simple SAN Connection Manager software, QuickTools, Command Line Interface, HP Systems Insight Manager, SMI-S v1.1 provider, SNMP, GS-4 Management Server (including FDMI), FTP, TFTP, RADIUS
Models available
8 and 16 port active FC Switch, Bundle
Upgradability
4-port upgrade license
Protocol supported
Fibre Channel
Physical information
Weight 23 lb
Dimensions (W x D x H) 23.44 x 8.44 x26.19 in
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