HPE SN6720C 64Gb 48/48 32Gb SFP+ FC Swch
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HPE SN6720C 64Gb 48/48 32Gb SFP+ FC Swch.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - Managed. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: Fibre Channel. Ports: 48 x 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+. Performance: Aggregate switching bandwidth: 3 Tbps. Remote Management Protocol: SNMP 1, SNMP 3, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, SFTP, LDAP. Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES-GCM, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3. Authentication Method: RADIUS, TACACS+, DH-CHAP, FCAP.
Specifications
Highlights
- 48 x 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports
- 3 Tbps aggregate switching bandwidth
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor
- Comprehensive remote management via SNMP, CLI, SSH, and RESTful APIs
- Enterprise security with 256-bit AES-GCM encryption and RBAC
- Support for optional 1+1 redundant hot-plug power supplies
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply (not installed) - hot-plug
- Max Supported Qty
- 2
- Power Redundancy
- Optional
- Power Redundancy Scheme
- 1+1 (with optional power supply)
- Voltage Required
- AC 90-264 V (50/60 Hz)
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - Managed
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- Fibre Channel
- Ports
- 48 x 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+
- Performance
- Aggregate switching bandwidth: 3 Tbps
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, SNMP 3, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, SFTP, LDAP
- Encryption Algorithm
- 256-bit AES-GCM, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3
- Authentication Method
- RADIUS, TACACS+, DH-CHAP, FCAP
- Features
- Syslog support, IPv6 support, Fabric Configuration Server (FCS), Secure Copy (SCP), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), secure boot, RESTful APIs
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 43.94 cm
- Depth
- 45.72 cm
- Height
- 4.37 cm
- Weight
- 9.9 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing)
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 70 °C
- Humidity Range Storage
- 10 - 95% RH (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 48 x 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - on-site - response time: next business day
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- FIPS 140-2 Level 2, USGv6
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included
- Brocade ISL Trunking, Brocade Fabric Vision, Advanced Fabric OS, Advanced Web Tools, Advanced Zoning
- OS Required
- Cisco NX-OS 9.3(1) or later
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The HPE SN6720C is a high-density 1U rack-mountable 48-port 64Gb Fibre Channel managed switch designed for demanding storage area network environments. Delivering up to 3 Tbps aggregate switching bandwidth with enterprise-grade security protocols, it provides enterprise IT teams and data centres with scalable, high-throughput connectivity for mission-critical storage workloads.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE SN6720C Fibre Channel switch used for?
- The HPE SN6720C is designed for high-performance Storage Area Networks (SAN), connecting servers to enterprise storage arrays. With 48 dedicated 64Gb Fibre Channel ports and 3 Tbps aggregate bandwidth, it facilitates rapid data throughput for heavy data centre workloads.
What management and security features does this switch offer?
- The switch supports advanced remote management protocols including CLI, HTTPS, SSH-2, SFTP, and RESTful APIs. Security is reinforced via 256-bit AES-GCM encryption, TLS 1.3, secure boot, and authentication methods such as RADIUS and TACACS+.
Does the switch come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, the switch comes with a 1-year limited parts and labour warranty featuring next business day on-site support. All warranty services and orders are fully supported locally within South Africa via Server Hub.