HPE R4G55B – High-Performance Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE SN3600B 24/8 8p 16Gb SW SFP+ FC Switch is a high-performance fibre channel switch designed for enterprise data centers. This device is built to provide reliable, high-speed connectivity for storage area networks (SANs), enabling organizations to efficiently manage and protect their critical data. With its advanced architecture, the switch supports high-density, high-bandwidth environments, making it an ideal solution for businesses with growing storage demands.
The switch features a robust design, supporting 24 ports of 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity, with 8 of these ports being high-speed SFP+ interfaces. This configuration enables organizations to deploy a range of storage solutions, from high-performance all-flash arrays to hybrid cloud environments. The switch also supports advanced storage networking protocols, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
In enterprise environments, this switch is well-suited for a range of use cases, including virtualized data centers, cloud deployments, and big data analytics. By providing a high-performance, low-latency fabric for storage traffic, the switch helps organizations to improve application responsiveness, increase productivity, and reduce the risk of data loss.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| SKU | R4G55B |
| Category | Servers & Storage |
| Ports | 24 |
| Port Speed | 16Gb |
| SFP+ Ports | 8 |
| Fibre Channel | Yes |
| Switch Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
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Challenges Solved by this Solution
For IT professionals, managing storage infrastructure can be a significant challenge, particularly in environments with growing data demands. Bottlenecks in deployment workflows, scalability limits, and security compliance gaps can all impact operational efficiency and increase the risk of data loss. This device helps to address these challenges by providing a high-performance, reliable fabric for storage traffic. By deploying this switch, organizations can improve application responsiveness, increase productivity, and reduce the risk of data loss, all while improving their overall return on investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical use case for a fibre channel switch in an enterprise environment?
Fibre channel switches are typically used to provide high-speed, low-latency connectivity for storage area networks (SANs) in enterprise data centers.
How does this switch support high-density, high-bandwidth environments?
The switch features a robust design, supporting 24 ports of 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity, with 8 of these ports being high-speed SFP+ interfaces.
Can this switch be used in virtualized data centers and cloud deployments?
Yes, the switch is well-suited for a range of use cases, including virtualized data centers, cloud deployments, and big data analytics.
What support services are available for this product?
Our sales team can provide assistance with installation support, design services, consulting services, and onsite audits. Please contact TECHOM Systems Sales for more information.
How can I ensure that my storage infrastructure is compliant with regulatory requirements?
This switch supports advanced storage networking protocols, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure and helping organizations to meet regulatory requirements.

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