HPE J9627A 48-Port Managed Layer 3 Rack-Mountable Networking Switch

Ports

The HPE J9627A Networking Switch is equipped with 48 ports, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require a high number of connections. With this many ports, users can connect multiple devices such as computers, printers, and servers, allowing for efficient data transfer and communication within the network.

Technical Features of the J9627A Switch

• Type: Network Switch with 48 Ports
• Part Number: J9627A
• Management Level: L4 - Managed
• Enclosure: Rack-Mountable, 1U Form Factor

Port Configuration

• 48 x 10/100 Mbps Ports
• 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ports
• 2 x SFP Ports

Power Over Ethernet (PoE)

• Supports Power Over Ethernet (PoE)
• PoE+ Capability Included

Performance Metrics

• Routing/Switching Capacity: 17.6 Gbps
• Throughput: Up to 13 Million Packets Per Second (Mpps)

Addressing and Frame Support

• MAC Address Table: 16,000 Entries
• Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9220 Bytes

Routing Protocols

• Supported Protocols: RIP-1, RIP-2
• IGMPv3 and MLDv2/MLD

Remote Management and Protocols

• Supported Protocols: SNMP v1, SNMP v2c, SNMP v3
• Additional Management: RMON, Telnet, HTTPS, TFTP, SMON

Advanced Features

• Flow Control and Auto-Sensing per Device
• DHCP Support and ARP Support
• VLAN and IGMP Snooping
• Port Mirroring and IPv6 Support
• Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex Modes
• Support for SFlow and MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol)
• Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Quality of Service (QoS)
• MLD Snooping and Dynamic ARP Protection
• DHCP Protection and Per-Port Broadcast Throttling

Compliance and Standards

• IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1q
• IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af
• IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w
• IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v
• IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.3at

Power Requirements

• AC Voltage: 120/230 V
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

Increased Connectivity

Having 48 ports on the HPE J9627A Networking Switch means that businesses can easily connect a large number of devices to the network. This is especially beneficial for companies that have multiple departments or workstations that need to be connected. With more ports available, there is no need to worry about running out of available connections, ensuring that everyone can stay connected and productive.

Scalability

The abundance of ports on the HPE J9627A Networking Switch also allows for future scalability. As businesses grow and expand, they may need to add more devices to their network. With 48 ports, there is plenty of room for expansion without the need to invest in additional networking equipment. This not only saves money but also simplifies the process of adding new devices to the network.

Efficient Data Transfer

The 48 ports on the HPE J9627A Networking Switch allow for efficient data transfer between connected devices. Each port provides a dedicated connection, ensuring that there is no congestion or slowdown in data transmission. This is particularly important in environments where large amounts of data need to be transferred quickly and reliably, such as in multimedia production or data centers.

Mounting

One of the standout features of the HPE J9627A Networking Switch is its rack-mountable design. This feature offers several benefits and is particularly important for businesses that require a streamlined and organized networking setup.

Space Saving

Rack-mounted switches, like the HPE J9627A, are designed to be installed in server racks or cabinets. This vertical installation allows for efficient use of space, as the switch can be neatly tucked away with other networking equipment. By utilizing rack space effectively, businesses can optimize their office or server room layout, freeing up valuable floor or desk space.

Organized Cable Management

With a rack-mountable switch like the HPE J9627A, businesses can achieve better cable management. The switch can be installed near other networking devices, allowing for shorter cable runs and reducing the clutter caused by tangled cables. Neat and organized cable management not only improves the aesthetics of the networking setup but also makes it easier to troubleshoot and maintain the system.

Enhanced Cooling

Rack-mounted switches are designed to facilitate proper airflow within the rack or cabinet. This ensures that the networking equipment remains cool and prevents overheating. The HPE J9627A Networking Switch features a fanless design, further enhancing its cooling capabilities. By maintaining optimal operating temperatures, businesses can prolong the lifespan of their networking equipment and minimize the risk of performance issues.

Layer

The HPE J9627A Networking Switch operates at Layer 3 of the OSI model, which offers several benefits for users looking for advanced networking capabilities.

Efficient Routing

Layer 3 switches, also known as multilayer switches, can perform routing functions in addition to switching. This means that they can analyze network traffic and make intelligent routing decisions based on IP addresses. By handling routing at the switch level, businesses can achieve faster and more efficient data transmission between different network segments or subnets.

Improved Network Performance

The Layer 3 capabilities of the HPE J9627A Networking Switch enable it to prioritize network traffic based on specific criteria, such as Quality of Service (QoS) settings. This ensures that critical applications or services receive the necessary bandwidth and resources, resulting in improved network performance. With Layer 3 functionality, businesses can optimize their network for different types of traffic, such as voice or video, to ensure smooth and uninterrupted communication.

Enhanced Security

Layer 3 switches offer enhanced security features compared to lower-layer switches. The HPE J9627A Networking Switch includes features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which allow for better control and segmentation of network traffic. ACLs enable businesses to define specific rules and policies for network access, while VLANs provide isolation between different groups or departments within the organization. These security measures help protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access to the network.

Management

The HPE J9627A Networking Switch is a managed switch, offering advanced management capabilities that are essential for businesses with complex networking requirements.

Greater Control

Managed switches provide administrators with granular control over the network. The HPE J9627A Networking Switch allows for configuration and management through a web-based interface or command-line interface (CLI). This level of control enables businesses to customize the switch's settings to meet their specific needs, such as creating VLANs, setting up link aggregation, or configuring advanced security features.

Network Monitoring

Managed switches offer comprehensive network monitoring capabilities, allowing administrators to gain insights into network performance and troubleshoot issues effectively. The HPE J9627A Networking Switch supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), which enables remote monitoring of the switch's status, traffic levels, and other important metrics. With real-time monitoring, businesses can proactively identify and address potential bottlenecks or network anomalies before they impact performance.

Improved Troubleshooting

In the event of a network issue, managed switches like the HPE J9627A provide valuable troubleshooting tools. Features such as port mirroring and packet capturing allow administrators to analyze network traffic and pinpoint the source of problems. With these tools at their disposal, businesses can minimize downtime and resolve issues quickly, ensuring smooth operation and uninterrupted productivity.

In conclusion, the HPE J9627A Networking Switch offers an abundance of ports, rack-mountable design, Layer 3 functionality, and advanced management capabilities. These features provide numerous benefits for users, including increased connectivity, scalability, efficient data transfer, space-saving mounting, organized cable management, enhanced cooling, efficient routing, improved network performance, enhanced security, greater control, network monitoring, and improved troubleshooting. Whether it's for a small office or a large enterprise, the HPE J9627A Networking Switch is a versatile and reliable choice for businesses looking to optimize their network infrastructure.