Fibre Channel ports
Fibre Channel ports
Fibre Channel ports
Fibre Channel ports
128 universal ports
Control processor
Control processor
Control processor
Control processor
Redundant (active/standby) control processor modules
Scalability
Scalability
Scalability
Scalability
Full fabric architecture:
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html
Performance
Performance
Performance
Performance
1.063 Gb line speed, full duplex; 2.125 Gb line speed, full duplex; auto-sensing of 1 Gb and 2 Gb
port speeds; optionally programmable to fixed port speed; speed matching between 1 Gb and 2 Gb
ports
Certified maximum
Certified maximum
Certified maximum
Certified maximum
Refer to SAN Design Guide
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html
.
Interoperability
Interoperability
Interoperability
Interoperability
SAN Switch 8, SAN Switch 16, SAN Switch 8-EL, SAN Switch 16-EL, Integrated /32, Integrated /64 (not
currently supported).
Switch core
Switch core
Switch core
Switch core
Non-blocking
Fabric latency
Fabric latency
Fabric latency
Fabric latency
<2 µ sec. with no contention, cut-through routing
Hardware options
Hardware options
Hardware options
Hardware options
16-port blades, SFP media
ISL Trunking
ISL Trunking
ISL Trunking
ISL Trunking
Up to four 2.125 Gb ports per ISL trunk; to 8.5 Gb per ISL Trunk
Aggregate bandwidth
Aggregate bandwidth
Aggregate bandwidth
Aggregate bandwidth
512 Gb end-to-end
Switch latency
Switch latency
Switch latency
Switch latency
<2.1 µsec any port to any port at 2 Gb, cut-through routing
Maximum frame size
Maximum frame size
Maximum frame size
Maximum frame size
2112-byte payload
Frame buffers
Frame buffers
Frame buffers
Frame buffers
108 per 4-port group, dynamically allocated
Classes of service
Classes of service
Classes of service
Classes of service
Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
Port types
Port types
Port types
Port types
FL_port, F_port, and E_port; self-discovery based on switch type (U_Port); optional port type control
Data traffic types
Data traffic types
Data traffic types
Data traffic types
Fabric Switches supporting unicast, multicast (255 groups), and broadcast
Media types
Media types
Media types
Media types
Hot pluggable, industry-standard small form factor pluggable (SFP), LC connector; Short-Wavelength
Laser (SWL), up to 1,640 ft/500 m; Long-Wavelength Laser (LWL), up to 6.2 mi/10 km; distance
depends on fiber optic cable and port speed (optional)
Laser
Laser
Laser
Laser
Short-wave up to 1,640 ft (500 m); long-wave up to 6.2 mi (10 km) when available
Fabric services
Fabric services
Fabric services
Fabric services
Simple Name Server; Registered State Change Notification (RSCN); Alias Server (multicast); Advanced
Zoning; WebTools; Fabric Watch; ISL Trunking (optional); Advanced Performance Monitoring.
High Availability
High Availability
High Availability
High Availability
Control Processor
Control Processor
Control Processor
Control Processor
Redundant (active/standby) control processor modules; automatic failover;
non-disruptive software upgrades; dual-flash memory on each control
processor to store two software images
Modules
Modules
Modules
Modules
Hot swappable
Backplane
Backplane
Backplane
Backplane
Fully passive
Input power
Input power
Input power
Input power
Dual AC inputs
Chassis power
Chassis power
Chassis power
Chassis power
Four AC-DC power supply modules, 2N redundant
Cooling
Cooling
Cooling
Cooling
Three blower assembly modules (two operational required)
Management
Management
Management
Management
Telnet; SNMP (FE MIB, FC Management MIB); Web Tools; Fabric Watch Optional; Fabric Access layer
Management access
Management access
Management access
Management access
10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45), in-band over Fibre Channel (requires fabric); two serial ports (DB-9) per
control processor module
Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Diagnostics
POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics
QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch
2/64 PowerPak B-Series Family
2/64 PowerPak B-Series Family
2/64 PowerPak B-Series Family
2/64 PowerPak B-Series Family
Technical Specifications
DA - 11384 North America — Version 13 — June 24, 2005
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