C8R45A HPE StoreFabric 48-Ports Active Fibre Channel Network Switch
C8R45A Overview
The HPE StoreFabric is a high-performance, enterprise-grade Fibre Channel switch designed for large-scale SAN environments. With 48 active Fibre Channel ports running at speeds up to 16Gbps, it provides the scalability, throughput, and low-latency performance needed for mission-critical data center workloads. Its Power Pack+ licensing ensures all ports are enabled out-of-the-box and unlocks advanced SAN features such as extended fabric services, traffic analysis, performance monitoring, and proactive diagnostics.
C8R45A Technical Specifications
HPE StoreFabric 48-Ports Active 2U Rack-mountable Layer 2 Managed Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Network Switch
Manufacturer: HPE
Manufacture Part Number: C8R45A
Type: Fibre Channel Network Switch
Form Factor: 2U Rack-mountable
Ports: 48 x Active Fibre Channel ports
Speed Support: 2/4/8/16Gbps auto-sensing Fibre Channel
Licensing: Power Pack+ (all ports active, advanced features included)
Layer: Layer 2 Managed
Port Type: SFP+ (transceiver-based, hot-swappable)
Management: Web Tools, CLI, SNMP, advanced SAN software
Power: Redundant internal power supplies supported
Reliability: High-availability enterprise SAN-grade
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