Q1H70A HPE Storefabric Sn3600b 32gb 24/8fibre Channel Switch.

Key Features of the HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb Switch

Ultra-Fast 32Gb Fibre Channel Performance

The HPE Q1H70A SN3600B supports up to 32Gb Fibre Channel speeds, enabling faster data transfers, reduced latency, and seamless integration into existing SAN environments. This high-speed connectivity ensures that mission-critical applications run smoothly with minimal bottlenecks.

Scalability for Growing Business Needs

With 24 active ports and support for 8 additional ports via software licenses, the HPE SN3600B switch provides scalable expansion for evolving storage requirements. Its modular architecture allows businesses to scale as needed without disrupting operations.

Enterprise-Grade Security and Reliability

Equipped with advanced security protocols and redundancy features, this switch offers robust data protection and high availability. Features such as fabric zoning, Secure Boot, and encryption ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards.

Advanced Technologies Powering the HPE SN3600B

Dynamic Path Selection

HPE’s Dynamic Path Selection (DPS) technology optimizes data flow by selecting the most efficient path for network traffic. This reduces congestion and enhances overall performance.

Non-Blocking Architecture

The non-blocking architecture of the HPE StoreFabric SN3600B ensures full line-rate performance across all ports, preventing traffic bottlenecks and delivering consistent throughput for demanding applications.

Fabric Vision Technology

HPE's Fabric Vision technology provides comprehensive monitoring, diagnostics, and automation tools that simplify SAN management. Features such as Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS) help identify issues before they impact operations.

Compatibility and Integration

Seamless Integration with Existing Infrastructure

The HPE SN3600B switch is compatible with a wide range of storage arrays and Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs). It seamlessly integrates into mixed-vendor environments, ensuring smooth deployment and operation.

Multi-Vendor Interoperability

Designed for interoperability, the SN3600B switch supports connectivity with leading storage vendors, making it a versatile solution for hybrid IT environments.

Optimized for Flash Storage and NVMe

Supporting NVMe over Fibre Channel (NVMe/FC), the HPE SN3600B enhances the performance of flash storage arrays, delivering ultra-low latency and maximizing application performance.

Use Cases for the HPE SN3600B Switch

Enterprise Data Centers

Designed for large-scale data centers, this switch provides the necessary bandwidth and reliability for enterprise applications, database management, and virtualization.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

For HPC environments, the SN3600B delivers low-latency, high-bandwidth connections that enhance computational workloads and data-intensive tasks.

Cloud and Virtualized Environments

With support for virtualization technologies, this switch ensures seamless data mobility and high availability in cloud and software-defined storage environments.

Management and Monitoring Capabilities

Intuitive Web-Based Interface

The switch features an easy-to-use management interface that simplifies configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Comprehensive Diagnostics

Built-in diagnostic tools help administrators proactively identify and resolve potential issues before they impact operations.

Automation and Policy-Based Controls

Advanced automation features streamline SAN management, reducing administrative overhead and improving efficiency.