HPE StorageWorks SN6000 Fiber Channel Switch
HPE StorageWorks SN6000 8Gb Fibre Channel Switch — is a stackable SAN solution designed to provide enterprise-level scalability and simplified management at an affordable price. It features 8 to 20 device ports (8Gbps) and 4 dedicated stacking ports (ISL) operating at 10Gbps or 20Gbps. This unique stacking architecture allows multiple switches to be managed as a single logical unit, supporting up to 120 ports per stack. Included SAN Connection Manager (SCM) software provides a holistic view of the SAN topology, making it easy to provision storage. With non-disruptive code loading (NDCLA) and transparent routing for interoperability with B-series and C-series fabrics, the SN6000 is a resilient and future-proof choice for converged infrastructures.
Key Specifications:
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Port Speed: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel; Stacking (ISL) at 10/20 Gbps.
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Aggregate Throughput: Up to 544 Gbps.
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Availability: Hot-swappable power supplies (dual PSU models available) and non-disruptive updates.
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Management: Simple SAN Connection Manager (SSCM), CLI, and SNMP.
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Compatibility: Transparent Router technology for multi-vendor SAN environments.