Are you looking for a high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) switch for the modern SAN? The HPE Storage Fibre Channel Switch C-Series SN6720C delivers 32 or 64 Gbps Fibre Channel switching, providing high-speed FC connectivity from the server rack to the SAN core. It empowers small, midsize, and large enterprises rapidly deploying cloud-scale applications using extremely dense virtualized servers, providing the dual benefits of greater bandwidth and consolidation. The switch offers state-of-the-art analytics and telemetry capability built into its ASIC platform. For increased flexibility, the HPE Storage Fibre Channel Switch C-Series SN6720C is available partially populated or fully populated with either 64 Gb or 32 Gb transceivers. Additionally, investing in this switch for the lower-speed (32 Gbps) server rack gives you the flexibility to upgrade to 64 Gbps performance in the future.
What is new supporting point:
HPE Storage Fibre Channel Switch C-Series SN6720C configurations.
SKU options with up-front cost relief (designated by "v2" in descriptions).
8 port upgrade license, subscription-based Advantage and Premier license bundles with Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC), Enterprise and SAN Analytics.
Products specifications
| Attribute name | Attribute value |
|---|
| Width | 17.3" |
| Depth | 18" |
| Height | 1.72" |
| Weight | 21.8 lbs |
| Switch Type | Managed |
| Power Source | AC |
| Installed SFP+ modules quantity | 24 |
| Power supply included | Yes |
| Airflow direction | Back-to-front airflow |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP+ |
| Fiber ports quantity | 48 |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 0 |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | No |
| Power consumption (typical) | 500 W |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Auto-sensing | Yes |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 95 % |
| Operating altitude | -2362.2 - 78740.2" |