Scalable and Reliable Storage Networking Solutions

Scalable and Reliable Storage Networking Solutions refer to a robust network infrastructure that is designed to meet the growing demands of an organization's storage requirements. The key features of this solution are scalability and reliability, which allow organizations to increase storage capacity and improve network performance as their storage needs grow.

The scalable aspect of this solution means that the network can grow in size and capacity as required, ensuring that the organization is always able to meet its storage needs. This is particularly important for businesses that are rapidly expanding, as well as for organizations that need to manage large amounts of data. With a scalable storage network, businesses can add new storage devices and expand their storage capacity as needed, without having to overhaul their entire network infrastructure.

Reliability is another important factor in storage networking solutions. With a reliable network, businesses can be confident that their data is safe and secure. This means that the network should be able to continue operating even if a component fails, with minimal downtime and no loss of data. The HPE Storefabric Sn8000b 4-slots Power Pack+ San Director Switch provides a reliable storage network, with high-availability features such as load balancing and failover capabilities.

Advanced Traffic Management and Quality of Service (QoS)

Advanced Traffic Management and Quality of Service (QoS) are essential components of modern storage networking solutions that ensure efficient, reliable, and predictable performance of the network.

Traffic management refers to the process of controlling, monitoring, and directing the flow of data within a network to optimize its performance and ensure that critical data is delivered in a timely and efficient manner. This is accomplished by utilizing various technologies such as prioritization, congestion control, and traffic shaping to regulate the flow of data.

Quality of Service (QoS) is a set of policies and procedures that regulate the flow of data based on predetermined priorities and guarantees specific levels of network performance for different types of data traffic. For example, real-time data such as video or audio can be given higher priority over non-real-time data such as email or file transfers.

Easy Deployment and Maintenance

Easy Deployment and Maintenance is a key aspect of the HPE StoreFabric SN8000B 4-slots Power Pack+ SAN Director Switch, which ensures that the installation and management of the storage network is efficient and straightforward. This helps organizations save time and resources and enables them to focus on other critical aspects of their business.

The switch features a user-friendly interface, which makes it easy for administrators to manage and configure the switch. Additionally, the switch includes automated processes and tools to help streamline the deployment and maintenance process, reducing the risk of human error. The switch also features a modular design, which allows administrators to easily upgrade or replace components as needed, without disrupting the operation of the switch.

The switch includes comprehensive diagnostic and troubleshooting tools, which can help identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently. This helps ensure high availability and reliability of the storage network and prevents downtime, which can impact business operations.

General Information

• Manufacturer: HPE
• Part Number or SKU# QK711E
• Type: Networking
• Switch-Type: Others

Key Features

• Device Type : Switch - Managed
• Enclosure Type : Rack-mountable 9u
• Subtype : Fibre Channel
• Remote Management Protocol : Snmp 1, Snmp 3, Http, Https, Smi-s, Ssh, Ssh-2, Cli
• Encryption Algorithm : Ssl, 256-bit Aes
• Authentication Method : Radius, Secure Shell V.2 (ssh2), Ldap, Dh-chap
• Features : Isl Support, Syslog Support, Ipv6 Support, Ip Address Filtering, Quality Of Service (qos)

Expansion / Connectivity

• Interfaces : Management, 1 X Console - Rj-45, 2 X Usb - Type A
• Expansion Slots : 4 (total) / 4 (free) X Expansion Slot
• Installed Modules Qty (max) : 0 (installed) / 4 (max)

Power

• Power Device : Internal Power Supply - Hot-plug
• Installed Qty : 2 (installed) / 2 (max)
• Power Redundancy : Yes
• Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)