HPE 724423‑001 Brocade 16 Gb/16 Fibre Channel SAN Switch (c‑Class)
Overview
The HPE 724423‑001 is a Hot-Pluggable Fibre Channel switch module designed for HPE BladeSystem c-Class enclosures. It provides 16 full-speed 16 Gb/s SFP+ ports, enabling high-throughput, low-latency SAN connectivity directly within the blade chassis. It supports zoning, port trunking, and other advanced SAN fabric features, making it well-suited for enterprise storage deployments with virtualization, clustering, or high-availability requirements. The module integrates with the BladeSystem midplane, reducing cabling and improving SAN consolidation.
Key Features
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16 × 16 Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports in a blade switch module
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Supports zoning for SAN segmentation and security
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Port trunking to maximize inter-switch or server-to-switched bandwidth
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Diagnostics and management support for SAN fabric visibility
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Compatible with Brocade management tools
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