HP AJ821A 489865-001 Brocade 8/24c SAN Switch for BladeSystem

HP AJ821A 489865-001 Brocade 8/24c SAN Switch for BladeSystem
HP AJ821A 489865-001 Brocade 8/24c SAN Switch for BladeSystem
Overview The HP AJ821A (part number 489865-001) is a high performance Brocade 8/24c SAN switch designed specifically for integration with HP BladeSystem environments. This compact, fully managed fibre channel switch delivers reliable, low latency con... Read More
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  • In Stock: 19
  • Manufacturer: HP
  • Model or Part: AJ821A
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 4.25lb
  • Dimensions: 14.72in x 11.34in x 2.83in
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Overview
The HP AJ821A (part number 489865-001) is a high performance Brocade 8/24c SAN switch designed specifically for integration with HP BladeSystem environments. This compact, fully managed fibre channel switch delivers reliable, low latency connectivity for blade servers, storage arrays and networking modules. It supports up to eight external ports and twenty four internal ports, providing flexible scaling options for data centre operators who need to consolidate storage traffic without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

  • Eight 8Gbps external fibre channel ports for connection to external storage or other switches
  • Twenty four 8Gbps internal ports for direct blade-to-blade connectivity
  • Full fabric management with Brocade Network Advisor compatibility
  • Hot plug and hot swap capability for minimal downtime during maintenance
  • Advanced zoning and security features to protect data traffic
  • Low power consumption design optimized for blade chassis environments
  • Compact form factor that fits into standard HP BladeSystem enclosures

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: AJ821A
  • Manufacturer: HP
  • Switch Type: Fibre Channel SAN switch
  • Port Configuration: 8 external ports, 24 internal ports
  • Port Speed: 8 Gbps per port
  • Supported Topologies: Arbitrated Loop, Switched Fabric, Mixed Mode
  • Management Interfaces: CLI, SNMP, Web based GUI via Brocade Network Advisor
  • Power Requirements: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
  • Dimensions: Designed to fit standard HP BladeSystem slot dimensions

Applications

  • Blade server farms that require high speed, low latency storage access
  • Converged infrastructure deployments where compute and storage are tightly integrated
  • Virtualisation environments that demand consistent I/O performance across multiple VMs
  • Disaster recovery sites that need reliable SAN connectivity with minimal footprint
  • Enterprise data centres looking to consolidate multiple storage arrays into a single, manageable fabric