Description
Performance and Scalability
The QW938A HPE SN3000B 16GB Active Fibre Channel 24 Port Switch provides high performance and scalability for modern storage networks.
- High Bandwidth: The switch supports 16GB Fibre Channel technology, providing high-bandwidth connections for fast data transfer.
- Scalable Connectivity: The 24 port configuration provides scalable connectivity, allowing administrators to easily expand the storage network as needs grow.
- Advanced Switching Technologies: The switch includes advanced switching technologies, such as Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF) and Quality of Service (QoS), to optimize network performance and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and performance.
- Load Balancing: The switch supports load balancing, distributing traffic across multiple paths and improving network efficiency.
- Error Correction: The switch includes advanced error correction capabilities, reducing the impact of errors and ensuring the reliability of data transfers.
Easy Management and Monitoring
The QW938A HPE SN3000B 16GB Active Fibre Channel 24 Port Switch offers easy management and monitoring options to simplify the administration of the storage network.
- Web-based GUI: The switch includes a web-based graphical user interface, allowing administrators to manage the switch from a web browser.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): The switch supports Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor and manage the switch using industry-standard management tools.
- Firmware Upgrade: The switch supports online firmware upgrades, making it easy to keep the switch up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
- Configuration Backup: The switch includes the ability to backup and restore the switch configuration, ensuring that critical settings can be recovered in the event of a failure.
- Event Logging: The switch provides detailed event logging, allowing administrators to quickly diagnose and resolve issues.
- Technical Support: HPE provides technical support for the switch, ensuring that administrators have access to the necessary resources and expertise to manage and maintain the switch.
Firmware Updates and Upgrades
The QW938A HPE SN3000B 16GB Active Fibre Channel 24 Port Switch supports firmware updates and upgrades, making it easy to keep the switch up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
- Online Upgrade: The switch supports online firmware upgrades, allowing administrators to perform upgrades without disrupting the operation of the switch.
- Version Management: The switch includes version management features, allowing administrators to track and manage different versions of the switch firmware.
- Release Notes: HPE provides detailed release notes for each firmware upgrade, making it easy for administrators to understand the changes and improvements included in each upgrade.
- Technical Support: HPE provides technical support for the switch, ensuring that administrators have access to the necessary resources and expertise to upgrade the switch.
General Information
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# QW938A
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Switch 24 Ports
- Device Type : Switch – 24 Ports
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable – 1u
- Subtype : Fibre Channel
- Ports : 24 X Sfp+
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp 1, Telnet, Snmp 3, Http, Https, Smi-S, Ssh-2
- Authentication Method : Radius, Ldap
- Features : Isl Support, Syslog Support, Firmware Upgradable
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X 10base-T/100base-Tx – Rj-45 – Management ¦ 1 X Console – Rj-45 – Management ¦ 1 X Usb – Type A ¦ 24 X Sfp+