Highlights for HP StorageWorks 8/8 Base SAN Switch Marketing Information
The 8/8 Base SAN Switch is targeted for small to medium sized enterprises and are ideal for entry-level SANs, and as an edge switch for core-to-edge SAN environments. The 8/8 Base SAN Switch provides SAN connectivity that simplifies IT management infrastructures, improves system performance, maximizes the value of virtual server deployments, and reduces overall storage costs. The 8 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel 8/8 Base SAN Switch provides an affordable single-switch solution for a new, small SAN installation and connects to storage and servers only. An optional Full Fabric SAN scaling license provides connectivity to other switches. The 8/8 SAN Switch comes with a Full Fabric license and may be connected to multiple switches. Both 8 port switches provide growth options with Ports On Demand, the ability to non-disruptively to a max of 24 enabled ports.
Controls/Indicators
Interfaces/Ports
Interfaces/Ports Details: 1 x RJ-45 10/100Base-T ManagementNumber of Fiber Channel Ports: 8Environmental Conditions
General Information
Product Type: Fibre Channel SwitchManufacturer Part Number: AM867A#ABAManufacturer Website Address: www.hp.comManufacturer: Hewlett-PackardProduct Name: StorageWorks 8/8 Base SAN SwitchProduct Line: StorageWorksBrand Name: HPI/O Expansions
Expansion Slots: 8 x SFPSlot Details: 8 x SFP (mini-GBIC) EnabledMedia & Performance
Data Transfer Rate: 8.50 GbpsPerformance: 8 GbpsLaser Type Support: Short-wavelength Laser up to 1640 ftMemory
Miscellaneous
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions: 1.69" Height x 16.88" Width x 12.07" DepthWeight: 9.30 lb - lbs with single power supply, without SFP/SFP+Form Factor: 1U Rack-mountablePower Description
Processor & Chipset
Management & Protocols
Protocols: FC-ALManagement: SNMP Telnet HTTPReliability
Service Information
Technical Information
Fabric Support: FL_PortSwitching Method: Cut-through Routing @ 8 GbpsScalability: Up to 255 Unit MaximumFibre Channel Class Support: Class 2Fabric Latency: 700 ns No ContentionMaximum Frame Size: 2.1 KB PayloadWarranty
Parts Warranty/Labor: 1 Year PartStandard Warranty: 1 Year Limited
HP StorageWorks 8/8 Base SAN Switch
8 Ports - 8.5Gbps
$4,324.77