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- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: AE372A
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP Brocade AE372A is a compact 4GB 4/24 Blade SAN Switch designed for high-density blade environments. It delivers reliable Fibre Channel connectivity for up to 24 blade servers while fitting into a single blade slot. This switch provides a cost-effective way to consolidate storage networking in a data centre, offering low latency, high throughput and easy management through Brocade''s proven software suite.
Key Features
- 4GB unified memory for fast packet processing and buffer management
- 24 ports of 4Gb Fibre Channel per port, supporting full duplex operation
- Four 4Gb uplink ports for connection to external SAN fabrics or core switches
- Integrated Brocade Network Advisor for centralized monitoring and configuration
- Hot-swap capable design for non-disruptive maintenance
- Low power consumption and small footprint suitable for blade chassis
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: 1U blade module
- Port density: 24 x 4Gb FC ports, 4 x 4Gb FC uplink ports
- Memory: 4GB DDR2
- Switching capacity: 96Gbps aggregate
- Latency: sub-microsecond typical
- Supported protocols: FC-SCSI, FC-IP, FCoE (with appropriate adapters)
- Management interfaces: CLI, Web GUI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3
- Power: 120V AC, 200W maximum
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
- Dimensions: 2.5in height, 10in depth, 9in width
Typical Applications
- Blade server SAN connectivity in virtualized data centres
- High-performance computing clusters requiring low latency storage access
- Enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions that need reliable FC links
- Converged infrastructure deployments where space and power efficiency are critical
- Mid-size to large organisations consolidating multiple storage arrays into a single fabric
By integrating the HP Brocade AE372A Blade SAN Switch, organisations can simplify their storage networking, reduce cabling complexity and achieve scalable performance that grows with their business needs.