AK859C Technical Specifications<\/p>\n
HP 32-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade DC SAN Director Switch<\/p>\n
Manufacturer: HP<\/p>\n
Manufacture Part Number: AK859C<\/p>\n
Type: DC SAN Director Fibre Channel Switch<\/p>\n
Ports: 32 Fibre Channel ports<\/p>\n
Port Speed: 8Gbps (supports 4Gbps\/2Gbps backward compatibility)<\/p>\n
Form Factor: Blade option for Director-class chassis<\/p>\n
Switching Capacity: High-speed non-blocking architecture<\/p>\n
Management: CLI, web GUI, SNMP, advanced fabric services<\/p>\n
Features: Zoning, ISL trunking, NPIV support, security policies<\/p>\n
Redundancy: Hot-swappable, Director chassis fault-tolerant design<\/p>\n
Scalability: Enterprise-class fabric expansion and integration<\/p>\n
Reliability: Continuous availability, enterprise SAN-class hardware<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
AK859C Overview<\/p>\n
The HP AK859C 32-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade DC SAN Director Switch is a robust enterprise-class SAN switching solution tailored for high-demand storage networks. Designed as a blade option for Director-class chassis, it provides 32 high-speed Fibre Channel ports, delivering 8Gbps throughput with backward compatibility to older devices. This switch ensures seamless scalability, supporting large-scale SAN environments with high workloads, making it ideal for core fabric deployments. With advanced management options such as zoning, NPIV, and ISL trunking, it enables optimized traffic flow, secure connectivity, and efficient resource utilization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[504],"product_cat":[2913,332],"product_tag":[3939,3577,3940,2961],"class_list":["post-25172","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-hp","product_cat-hp-network-switch-network-switches","product_cat-network-switches","product_tag-continuous-availability","product_tag-director-switch","product_tag-san-class-hardware","product_tag-snmp","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n