HP AM868A Hewlett-Packard HP StorageWorks 8/24 SAN Switch Datacentre Switch

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HP AM868A: StorageWorks 8/24 SAN Switch, a 16 to 24-port 8Gb Fibre Channel switch with Access Gateway mode.

The HP AM868A is a StorageWorks 8/24 SAN Switch, a 1U Fibre Channel fabric switch that ships with 16 active ports and scales to a maximum of 24 enabled ports on a pay-as-you-grow basis. Ports auto-sense 1, 2, 4 and 8 Gbps Fibre Channel devices, giving backward compatibility with existing SAN infrastructure.

The switch delivers full 8 Gbps non-blocking, full-duplex performance across an aggregate switch bandwidth of 384 Gbps, and can be deployed either as a full-fabric switch or in Access Gateway mode for connecting into an existing SAN fabric. Availability features include no single point of failure and hot code load for non-disruptive firmware updates.

This switch suits growing SAN environments that need core or edge Fibre Channel capacity with headroom to expand. Tech-Star is UK-based and ships worldwide. Get in touch to confirm compatibility with your SAN fabric.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the HP AM868A refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished HP AM868A. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the HP AM868A?
Refurbished HP AM868A comes with a 90-day parts and labour warranty as standard. Extended warranty options are available on request.
How do I get a price for the HP AM868A?
Pricing reflects current stock and lead time, so we quote per enquiry. Submit the part number through the contact form for a quote, typically within one business hour.
Can the HP AM868A be returned?
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery in line with our return policy. A restocking fee may apply for opened items.
How quickly can the HP AM868A be delivered?
Lead time depends on current stock. UK-based items typically ship the next business day; sourced items vary. We confirm lead time at quote.

Key Features16 active ports scalable to 24; full-fabric or Access Gateway mode; hot code load for non-disruptive updates
Applicationsgrowing SAN fabrics; core or edge Fibre Channel switching; storage network expansion
CompatibilityFibre Channel SAN fabrics; 1/2/4/8 Gbps auto-sensing devices
Specifications1U form factor; 16 ports active, scalable to 24; 384 Gbps aggregate bandwidth, non-blocking full-duplex
PlatformHP StorageWorks 8/24 SAN Switch
ManufacturerHewlett-Packard

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