HPE J9774-61101 2530-8G PoE+ Managed Network Switches.

Number Of Ports

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch comes equipped with 8 ports, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized businesses or home offices. This feature offers several benefits and plays a crucial role in enhancing network connectivity and expanding the network infrastructure.

Increased Connectivity

With 8 ports, users can connect multiple devices to the network simultaneously, such as computers, printers, servers, and other networking devices. This allows for seamless communication and data transfer between devices, improving overall productivity and workflow efficiency.

Flexibility in Network Expansion

Having 8 ports provides users with the flexibility to expand their network infrastructure as their business or home office grows. They can easily add more devices or connect additional switches to accommodate the increasing demands of their network.

Reduced Network Congestion

By offering a sufficient number of ports, this managed network switch helps alleviate network congestion. Each device connected to a separate port can utilize its dedicated bandwidth, ensuring smooth data transmission without any performance degradation.

Enhanced Network Performance

The 8 ports on the HPE J9774-61101 enable users to create a reliable and high-performance network. With more ports available, users can distribute devices across different ports, preventing bottlenecks and optimizing network performance.

Cost-Effective Solution

For businesses or home offices on a budget, the 8-port configuration of this managed switch offers a cost-effective solution. It eliminates the need for purchasing an overly expensive switch with excessive ports that may not be fully utilized. Instead, users can invest in a switch that matches their current requirements while leaving room for future expansion.

Improved Network Security

The limited number of ports on this managed switch helps enhance network security by reducing potential entry points for unauthorized devices. With fewer ports available, it becomes easier to monitor and control network access, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access or data breaches.

Power Over Ethernet

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support on 1 port. This PoE capability provides numerous advantages and is particularly beneficial for businesses or home offices that rely on network-powered devices.

Simplified Installation

With PoE support, users can conveniently power devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras directly through the Ethernet cable. This eliminates the need for additional power outlets near each device, simplifying the installation process and reducing cable clutter.

Flexible Device Placement

By leveraging PoE, users gain the freedom to deploy network-powered devices in locations without easy access to power sources. This flexibility allows for strategic positioning of devices based on optimal coverage or functionality rather than physical power constraints.

Cost Savings

The integration of PoE eliminates the requirement for individual power adapters for each device. This not only reduces additional expenses but also lowers energy consumption, resulting in long-term cost savings. Moreover, as users expand their network infrastructure, the cost of installing new power outlets is avoided.

Centralized Power Management

With PoE support, users can centrally manage the power supply to connected devices. This enables efficient monitoring and control of power usage, allowing administrators to optimize energy consumption and troubleshoot any power-related issues from a single interface.

Reliable Power Delivery

The PoE feature ensures a stable and uninterrupted power supply to devices. It incorporates various safety mechanisms, such as short-circuit protection and power management protocols, to prevent damage caused by power fluctuations or surges. This reliability is crucial for critical network components that require constant operation.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

By incorporating PoE support, the HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch offers scalability and future-proofing capabilities. As new PoE-enabled devices emerge, users can seamlessly integrate them into their network without the need for additional infrastructure upgrades or investments.

Management Interface

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch is equipped with a versatile management interface, providing users with multiple options for monitoring and configuring their network. The supported management interfaces include Web GUI, CLI, and SNMP.

Web GUI

The Web Graphical User Interface (GUI) offers a user-friendly and intuitive interface for managing the switch. It allows users to access configuration settings, monitor network performance, and troubleshoot issues through a web browser. The graphical representation of the network topology simplifies network management tasks and enables quick identification of potential bottlenecks or connectivity issues.

Easy Configuration

The Web GUI provides a straightforward configuration process, enabling users to customize various settings such as VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), and security features. The intuitive interface guides users through the configuration process, reducing the learning curve associated with managing a network switch.

Remote Management

With the Web GUI, users can remotely manage the switch from anywhere with an internet connection. This eliminates the need for physical access to the switch, making it convenient for administrators to monitor and maintain the network even when they are off-site.

Real-time Monitoring

The Web GUI allows administrators to monitor network performance in real-time. They can track bandwidth usage, detect abnormal traffic patterns, and identify potential security threats. This proactive monitoring helps ensure optimal network performance and enhances overall network security.

Alerts and Notifications

The Web GUI provides customizable alerts and notifications, allowing administrators to stay informed about critical events or network issues. They can receive notifications via email or SMS, enabling prompt action and reducing downtime.

Role-Based Access Control

The Web GUI supports role-based access control, enabling administrators to assign different levels of access to network resources based on user roles and responsibilities. This helps maintain network security by restricting unauthorized access to sensitive configurations or settings.

Layer Supported

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch supports Layer 2 functionality, making it suitable for building efficient and reliable local area networks (LANs).

Efficient Data Transmission

Layer 2 switches operate at the data link layer of the OSI model, allowing them to efficiently transmit data packets within a LAN. By using MAC addresses, Layer 2 switches can make forwarding decisions at wire speed, resulting in minimal latency and improved network performance.

Enhanced Network Segmentation

Layer 2 switches enable network segmentation, dividing a LAN into multiple virtual LANs (VLANs). This segmentation enhances network security by isolating traffic and preventing unauthorized access between different VLANs. It also improves network performance by minimizing broadcast traffic.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Layer 2 switches support QoS features, allowing administrators to prioritize certain types of network traffic. This ensures that critical applications or services receive sufficient bandwidth and reduces the impact of latency-sensitive applications such as voice or video conferencing.

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

The Layer 2 functionality of the HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch includes support for the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). STP prevents loops in redundant network topologies, ensuring a loop-free path within the network and preventing broadcast storms that can degrade overall network performance.

VLAN Trunking

With Layer 2 support, the switch can also handle VLAN trunking, allowing the transmission of multiple VLANs over a single physical link. This feature simplifies network management by reducing the number of physical connections required and provides flexibility in designing complex network topologies.

Interoperability

Layer 2 switches are highly compatible with a wide range of network devices, making them ideal for integrating into existing network infrastructures. They can seamlessly communicate with routers, firewalls, and other switches, ensuring smooth interoperability and efficient data transmission.

Maximum Data Transfer Rate

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10/100/1000 Mbps. This high-speed capability offers numerous benefits for users who require fast and reliable data transmission within their network.

Fast File Transfers

With a maximum data transfer rate of 10/100/1000 Mbps, users can experience lightning-fast file transfers within their network. This is particularly beneficial for businesses or home offices that regularly transfer large files such as multimedia content, databases, or backup files. The increased speed significantly reduces transfer times and improves overall productivity.

Smooth Multimedia Streaming

The high-speed data transfer rate of the switch ensures smooth multimedia streaming within the network. Whether it's streaming high-definition videos, conducting video conferences, or utilizing cloud-based applications, users can enjoy uninterrupted and high-quality multimedia experiences.

Responsive Network Applications

Applications that rely on real-time data transmission, such as VoIP or online gaming, greatly benefit from the maximum data transfer rate of the switch. The fast transfer speeds minimize latency and ensure responsive communication and gameplay, resulting in enhanced user experiences.

Future-Proofing

As technology continues to evolve, having a switch that supports 10/100/1000 Mbps ensures compatibility with future network devices that require higher data transfer rates. This future-proofing capability saves users from having to upgrade their network infrastructure in the near future.

Efficient Network Utilization

The high-speed data transfer rate allows users to fully utilize the available bandwidth within their network. This is particularly important for businesses or home offices with multiple users or devices accessing the network simultaneously. The switch's capability to handle high data volumes ensures efficient utilization of network resources and minimizes bottlenecks.

Reliable Data Transmission

The maximum data transfer rate of the switch ensures reliable data transmission, minimizing the chances of data corruption or loss. This is crucial for businesses or home offices that deal with critical data, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of transmitted information.

Rack Mountable

The HPE J9774-61101 Managed Network Switch is designed to be rack mountable, providing users with a space-saving and organized solution for housing their networking equipment.

Optimized Space Utilization

Rack mountable switches allow users to consolidate their networking equipment into a compact and organized space. By mounting the switch in a rack, users can efficiently utilize vertical space, eliminating clutter and optimizing overall workspace.

Improved Cable Management

Rack mountable switches provide cable management features such as cable guides and integrated cable management arms. These features help route and organize cables neatly, reducing cable tangling and making it easier to trace and troubleshoot specific connections.

Easy Maintenance and Accessibility

With the switch mounted in a rack, maintenance becomes more convenient. Users can easily access and replace components or perform necessary configurations without having to physically move or disassemble equipment. This saves time and effort, ensuring minimal disruption to the network.

Scalability and Expansion

Rack mountable switches allow for easy scalability and expansion of the network infrastructure. Users can easily add more switches or networking equipment to the rack as their business or home office grows, ensuring a seamless and organized expansion process.

Improved Cooling and Airflow

Racks are designed to promote proper airflow and cooling within the network equipment. By mounting the switch in a rack, users can take advantage of this ventilation system, ensuring optimal operating temperatures for the switch and prolonging its lifespan.

Secure Equipment Storage

Rack mountable switches provide a secure and locked environment for networking equipment. This prevents unauthorized access or tampering with sensitive network components, enhancing overall network security.