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HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Director and DC SAN Backbone Director

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(identical chassis with different core blades and Fibre Channel

blades)

HP SN8000B 4-Slot Director and DC04 SAN Director (shown)

(identical chassis with different core blades and Fibre Channel

blades)

QuickSpecs

HP SN8000B and DC SAN Director Family

Overview

DA - 12993 Worldwide — Version 39 — December 20, 2013

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Summary of Contents for DC SAN Director series

Page 1: ...ideally suited to address the problems of traditional data centers B series SAN Directors offer multi protocol support through various blades with autosensing support depending on model for 16 10 8 4 2 Gbps Fibre Channel FICON FCIP FCoE not supported with SN8000B and data at rest Encryption To help minimize downtime costs all B series SAN Directors build upon years of innovation and leverages the ...

Page 2: ...ith different core blades and Fibre Channel blades HP SN8000B 4 Slot Director and DC04 SAN Director shown identical chassis with different core blades and Fibre Channel blades QuickSpecs HP SN8000B and DC SAN Director Family Overview DA 12993 Worldwide Version 39 December 20 2013 Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...torage and highly virtualized environments HP SAN Network Advisor provides comprehensive management of data center SAN fabrics including configuration monitoring diagnostics best practices validation and management of B series SAN Directors SAN Switches and Host Bus Adapters HBAs New RoHS compliant HP B series directors and director components NOTE Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or ...

Page 4: ...SN8000B 8 Slot SAN Director 384 ports operating simultaneously at full 16Gb speed maximum 8 Tbit sec of chassis bandwidth 2 Tbit sec of Inter Chassis Link ICL bandwidth freeing up to 128 16 Gb ports for server storage and fabric connections SN8000B 4 Slot Director 192 ports operating simultaneously at full 16Gb speed maximum 4 Tbit sec of chassis bandwidth 1 Tbit sec of Inter Chassis Link ICL band...

Page 5: ...single switch domain Please see the following web site for SAN configuration support information http www hp com go sandesignguide High availability features Redundant hot swappable components Separate Control Processor CP and Core CR switching blades No active components on the backplane Redundant hot swappable power and cooling subsystems Enhanced data integrity on all data paths Fabric Shortest...

Page 6: ...ps and prevent unauthorized access by devices outside the Zone WebTools WebTools is an intuitive and easy to use graphical interface that enables organizations to install and configure an SN8000B or DC SAN Director SAN administrators can perform the initial configuration and basic management tasks by using a Java capable Web browser from standard laptops desktop PCs or workstations from any locati...

Page 7: ...Channel switches and Directors in any one of the following ways Application of the Fabric Vision LTU FOS 7 2 0a and later Application of the Power Pack LTU FOS 7 2 0a and later Upgrading existing Switch Director loaded with Power Pack to FOS 7 2 0a or later Upgrading existing Switch Director loaded with both Advanced Performance Monitor APM and Fabric Watch FW licenses to FOS 7 2 0a or later Exten...

Page 8: ... spots within the fabric a powerful tool for maintaining overall balanced performance Top Talkers is a component of Advanced Performance Monitoring and tracks the top traffic flows for hosts and targets for a switch port or a switch Top Talkers can help identify the ports that need certain Quality of Service QoS attributes or it can help determine portions of the physical topology that need reconf...

Page 9: ... Network Advisor Professional scales to 4 SAN Fabrics and 2560 switch ports To accommodate growth there is an upgrade available to SAN Network Advisor Enterprise from SAN Network Advisor Professional Plus Optional Software HP SN8000B Inter Chassis Link License Inter Chassis Links ICLs harness unused ports to connect the switching backplane of SAN Directors The SN8000B SAN Directors offer Second ge...

Page 10: ... HP SN8000B Enterprise Inter Chassis Link Licenses Increased core edge and active active mesh topologies of up to nine 9 chassis can be supported with the addition of SN8000B 8 slot or 4 slot Enterprise Inter Chassis Link licenses FOS v7 0 1 or greater required A license specific to the chassis is required for each chassis in the ICL connected fabric Fabric topologies with fewer than five 5 SN8000...

Page 11: ...Performance Upgrade Optional software license to activate high performance for either 10GbE or 10Gb Fibre Channel connectivity 10GbE Performance Upgrade LTU for MP Extension Blade and Enhanced MP Extension Blade C8R46A Enables10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for the MP Extension Blade and Enhanced MP Extension Blade C8R46A Options for available Ethernet connectivity are 10 1 GbE ports and 1 10 GbE port o...

Page 12: ...s Class F Hi Medium and Low Priority each as a TCP connection Adaptive Rate Limiting An FCIP tunnel can be configured a minimum guaranteed committed rate as well as a maximum committed rate FCIP tunnel will run at least the minimum rate If additional bandwidth is needed the committed rate will grow until the channel traffic demand is satisfied maximum committed rate is reached or the throughput ca...

Page 13: ... Systems capabilities requires a service partner who understands your increasingly complex environment Team with the people who know HP infrastructure hardware and software best the experienced professionals at HP Services Protect your business beyond warranty Warranty protects against manufacturer defects however warranty uplifts such as HP Care Pack Services protect the business by reducing down...

Page 14: ...pport and over the phone software support around the clock Leverage the full strength of HP Technology Services customers can trust the services professionals at HP to work collaboratively with them putting our strategic and technical know how to work across their entire infrastructure Plus 10 credits per year select from an extensive menu of consultancy and technical services such as onsite firmw...

Page 15: ...earn more on HP Storage Services please contact your HP sales representative or HP Authorized Channel Partner HP Care Pack Services are sold by HP and HP Authorized Service Partners Services for customers purchasing from HP or an enterprise reseller are quoted using HP order configuration tools Customers purchasing from a commercial reseller can find HP Care Pack Services at www hp com go lookupto...

Page 16: ...ing Optional Upgrade Included with Power Pack or Optional Upgrade Included with Power Pack or Optional Upgrade Included with Power Pack Upgrade Included with Power Pack or Optional Upgrade Adaptive Networking Included Included Included Included Included Form factor 1U 1U 2U 1U 1U Zoning Software Yes Included Yes Included Yes Included Yes Included Yes Included Hot plug redundant power supplies No N...

Page 17: ...Tbit sec full duplex 8 2Tbit sec full duplex 4 1 Tbit sec full duplex 2 Tbit sec full duplex OS Support NOTE Please Refer to SAN Design Guide http www hp com go sandesign or http www hp com go sandesignguide Storage system support 3PAR StoreServ StoreVirtual 4000 P9000 XP P6000 EVA P2000 MSA Ports Up to 512 SFP Up to 256 SFP Up to 512 Up to 256 SFP B series B series B series B series Advanced Trun...

Page 18: ...4 or 8 external 8 or 16 internal 18 ports 16 FC and 2 Gigabit Ethernet 16 8Gb FC and 10 1GbE or 2 10GbE SFP B series B series HP B series Advanced Trunking Included with Power Pack or Optional Upgrade Included with Power Pack or Optional Upgrade Optional Upgrade to chassisOptional Upgrade to chassis Adaptive Networking Included Included Included Included Form factor Embedded Embedded Blade in 4 25...

Page 19: ...control processors 2 16Gb core blades 2 power supplies 1 2 GB USB Device rack rails cable comb Zoning Web tools Enhanced Group Management and SAN Network Advisor Professional separate DVD and SAN Network Advisor Enterprise Software 75 day trial kit separate DVD Does not include Port blades or SFPs HP DC SAN Backbone Director Switch AK857C 8Gb 512 port capable Fibre Channel Director 2 control proce...

Page 20: ...pplies The maximum number of 48 port blades supported with two power supplies is seven 8th slot must be empty Add the appropriate quantity of 48 port blades to meet requirements HP SN8000B 8Gb 32 port enhanced blade QW940A 32 port 8Gb s Enhanced Director Blade NOTE Only supported in SN8000B Directors QK710A QK710B QK711A QK711B QK712A and QK712B Requires B series optical SFP transceivers for each ...

Page 21: ...adaptors listed below Add the appropriate quantity of 64 port blades to meet requirements HP Encryption FC Blade AR945B 16 port 8 Gb s Encryption Director Blade NOTE Encryption with the Encryption SAN Switch and the HP Encryption FC Blade is not fully supported with Thin Provisioned LUNs in storage arrays HP recommends LUNs to be encrypted are fully provisioned For LUNs that are already thin provi...

Page 22: ...for each port as listed below Add maximum of 4 HP StoreFabric DC04 SAN Director 16 Gb Core Switch Blades C8R82A 2 Core Switch Blades to upgrade the DC04 SAN Director chassis to 16Gb capability The new core switch blades allow the DC04 Director to support 16Gb port blades 8Gb enhanced blades 8Gb 64 port blade and all special application blades NOTE The process of upgrading the DC04 SAN Director usi...

Page 23: ...D license will enable an additional 16 QSFP ICLs or 1Tbps in a SN8000B 8 Slot Director NOTE Each SN8000B SAN Director requires a license for ICL connectivity TC351A Also requires QSFP QK728A or H6Z76A and cables for ICL connectivity QK729A or QK731A or H6Z30A A maximum of four SN8000B SAN Directors may be connected using ICL connectivity HP SN8000B 8 slot Director Enterprise Inter Chassis Link Lic...

Page 24: ...itional 512 Gbit sec of bandwidth and does not consume usable ports ICL connections operate as hardware trunked ISLs NOTE Each DC SAN Director requires a license for ICL connectivity TA642A is supported on DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director HP DC SAN Director ICL Cable Kit AR480A is required for the physical connection A maximum of three DC SAN Directors may be connected using ICL conne...

Page 25: ...st 8 ports of a 16Gb Fibre Channel blade at 10Gb Fibre Channel speed This is required for DWDM and dark fiber metro connectivity NOTE The optional 10GbE and 10Gb Fibre Channel performance upgrade features can be applied to a mixture of 16Gb FC blades and the MP Extension Blade or Enhanced MP Extension Blade The license is available on an individual SAN Director slot basis based on the particular b...

Page 26: ...nectivity stream at HP Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge SPOCK for the latest information http spock corp hp com T4401A Management HP B series SAN Network Advisor Enterprise LTU TC352A HP B series SAN Network Advisor Professional Plus LTU TC353A HP B series SAN Network Advisor Professional Plus Upgrade LTU TC354A Step 3 Additional Options Additional Power Supply HP DC SAN Backbone Director Po...

Page 27: ...ransceiver AP823A HP B series 10GbE Long Wave SFP Transceiver AP824A Transceiver Performance Distance Maximum HP Standard OM2 Cable HP Standard OM3 Cable HP PremierFlex OM3 Cable HP PremierFlex OM4 Cable 16Gb performance 35 meters 100 meters 100 meters 125 meters 8Gb performance 50 meters 150 meters 150 meters 190 meters 4Gb performance 150 meters 380 meters 380 meters 400 meters 2Gb performance 3...

Page 28: ...ods available for cabling the 64 port blade The first method is directly from the 64 port blade to a standard LC LC cable using an mSFP LC Cable with an LC LC Multi mode Coupler as show in example A in the diagram below The second is through the use of a patch panel as shown in example B A list of recommended patch panels manufactured by CommScope and available through distributors such as Anixter...

Page 29: ...Director ports are supported per 42U rack using Patch Panels The last 16 ports require couplers when using LC LC Patch Panels Trunk Cables for mSFP Connection Type Description Length Corning Part Number Amphenol Part Number mSFP to MTP mSFP LC MTP female 12 fiber 12 breakout OM3 50 125 Need to specify length when ordering PN varies based on length H93S5TE9 BMU XXXM XXX length PN varies based on le...

Page 30: ... supported on 16 port blades four 8 port trunk groups supported on 32 port blades eight 8 port trunk groups supported on 48 port and 64 port blades ISL Trunking at 2 Gbit sec for compatibility with B Series legacy switches and director SN8000B Chassis Bandwidth SN8000B 8 Slot SAN Director 8 2 Tbps per chassis 384 ports 16 Gbps data rate 2 048 Tbps ICL bandwidth SN8000B 4 Slot SAN Director 4 1 Tbps...

Page 31: ...luggable SFP LC connector 8 Gbps SWL LWL ELWL ICL QSFP B series Core Blades require B series hot pluggable QSFP MTP connector 4 16 Gbps SWL Fibre Channel distance subject to fiber optic cable and port speed DC SAN Director Media types Fibre Channel media type Hot pluggable industry standard Small Form Factor Pluggable SFP and SFP LC connector Short Wave Laser SWL and Long Wave Laser LWL distance d...

Page 32: ...0B 4 Slot and DC04 SAN Director Command Line Interface CLI SMI S compliant Administrative Domains trial licenses for add on capabilities Security AES GCM 256 encryption on ISLs DH CHAP between switches and end devices FCAP switch authentication FIPS 140 2 L2 compliant HTTPS IPsec IP filtering LDAP with IPv6 Port Binding RADIUS User defined Role Based Access Control RBAC Secure Copy SCP Secure RPC ...

Page 33: ...C Non operating 25 to 70 C 13 to 158 F Humidity Operating 5 to 85 non condensing at 104 F 40 C Non operating 0 to 93 Altitude Up to 3000 meters 9800 feet Shock 20 g 6 ms half sine Vibration Operating 0 5 g p p 5 to 500 to 5 Hz Non operating 2 0 g 5 to 500 Hz SN8000B Heat Dissipation 8 Slot Chassis Min 32 port configuration no QSFP 873 W 2982 BTU hr Max 384 port configuration fully loaded w QSFPs 4...

Page 34: ...er to SAN Design Guide at the following URL http www hp com go sandesignguide Copyright 2013 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additi...

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