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1. 0 21 G 10 minutes Non operating 5 500 Hz random 2 09 G 10 minutes Supported power range Operational 100 to 240 VAC Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Heat output 60 watts nominal 70 watts typical maximum FCC subpart B section 15 Class A United States ICES 003 Issue 4 2004 Class A Canada AS NZS CISPR22 Class A Australia New Zealand VCCI V 3 2006 04 Class A Japan DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 14 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Technical Specifications Safety CISPR EN 55022 1998 A1 2000 and A2 2003 Class A EU EN 61000 3 2 2000 A2 2005 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 KN22 with RRL notice No 2005 85 Class A Korea US UL Listed UL 60950 1 CANADA CSA 22 2 No 60950 1 cUL Listed Europe EN60950 1 CB Scheme lEC 60950 1 European Union CE German GS Mark through UL DEMKO DEMKO VCCI A Russia GOST R Copyright 2013 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 152. point and click wizards Ensure full optimization and best practices with minimal training and expertise O Application based wizards Application based wizard enables your SAN to be quickly and easily provisioned based on published best practices Included is a Microsoft Exchange wizard sized for a variety of typical configurations as well as a DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 1 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Overview custom template to create your own for fast deployment of other applications The 8 20q is included in an aggressively priced bundle Ordering and deploying your first SAN couldn t be any easier or a better value The 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit includes everything required for a 4 host SAN infrastructure including 8Gb HBAs cables and SFPs just add your choice of HP storage e Built with the future in mind O Scalability Start with an 8 port switch and as your needs for FC port growth change simply expand via four port license keys up to 20 ports per chassis Then link additional switches to create a larger high performance enterprise SAN of any topology O Long term value Whether your needs involve email database scalability server storage consolidation or automated backup disaster recovery an HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch can provide accelerated ROI for your company Interoperability with HP B series and C series fabrics using new Transparent Routing TR featur
3. Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Overview HThe HP 8 20q SAN Switch offers the simplest and most affordable way to share the capacity of Fibre Channel storage devices among multiple servers Connect as little as 2 devices or scale up to 20 Fibre Channel devices with a single switch Mix any combination of servers disk storage or backup storage for maximum flexibility and investment protection The HP 8 20q also supports legacy 4Gb and 2Gb Fibre Channel SAN devices and the ability to interconnect multiple Fibre Channel switches to expand a SAN The HP 8 20q switch interoperates with existing Brocade and Cisco switches making the H Series 8 20q a valuable contributor to any SAN The HP 8 20q supports all of the HP Fibre Channel storage arrays and Fibre Channel backup solutions including P2000 Series Disk Arrays MSA family P6000 Series Disk Arrays EVA family 3PAR Series Disk Arrays StoreVirtual 4000 Series FC Lefthand family with Fibre Channel connectivity Enterprise Backup Solutions With the dependency on fewer storage devices in a consolidated SAN and the increasing number of virtualized servers on fewer server hardware platforms the need to build redundancy into your SAN is paramount The 8 20q switches and H Series Host Bus Adapters can be configured as redundant fiber channel paths to reduce downtime associated with a single failed Fibre Channel component HP 8 20gq Fibre Channel Switch New RoHS compliant HP Multifu
4. ability through access to a wide range of proactive and reactive services e Boost productivity through effective change management configuration assistance and performance optimization e Increase the return on your SAN investment e Enhance your overall operational effectiveness Expert single point of contact assistance 24x7 e Anassigned HP Services account manager is your primary contact for proactive services and access to HP s diverse technical resources Your DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 10 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Service and Support HP Care Pack and Warranty Information account manager works closely with your IT staff to understand your goals document the components of your infrastructure recommend changes to improve performance and stability and monitor ongoing operations through HP s industry leading remote monitoring and support tools http h20195 www2 hp com v2 GetPDF aspx 4AA0 161 4ENUC pdf eSupport HP eSupport is a portfolio of technology based services that assist you with managing your business environment from the desktop to the data center Support Portal The HP support portal provides one stop access to the information tools and services you need to manage the daily operations of your IT environment Features include Access to self solve tools including search technical knowledge base Efficient logging and tracking of support cases Co
5. cal Cable OM3 LC LC type cables 5 m LC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 1 mLC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 2 mLC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 5 mLC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 15 mLC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 30 m LC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 50 mLC LC Multi Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable HP H series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite LTU paper HP H series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite E LTU electronic HP Intelligent Infrastructure Analyzer Software v2 LTU HP Intelligent Infrastructure Analyzer Software v2 E LTU DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Part Number AQ233B AK242B T5463A AJ718A A7446B AW584A QK732A QK733A QK734A QK735A QK736A QK737A QK729A QK731A AJ833A AJ834A AJ835A AJ836A AJ837A AJ838A AJ839A TC321A TC321AAE TC472A TC472AAE Page 12 QuickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Technical Specifications Fibre Channel Standards And Revisions Fibre Channel ports Scalability Certified maximum Interoperability Performance Switch core Form Factor Fabric latency Maximum frame size Classes of service Port types Data traffic types Media types Laser Physical Interface FC PI 3 FC PI 4 Line Services FC LS Framing amp Signaling FC FS 3 Generic Services FC GS 6 Switch Fabric FC SW 5 except for enhanced zoning Arbitrated Loop 2 Rev 7 0 FC AL 2 Fibre Channel Devi
6. ce Attach FC DA Fibre Channel Methodologies for Interconnects FC MI 2 Tape Technical Report FC Tape Virtual Interface Architecture Mapping FC VI Fabric Element MIB Specification RFC 2837 Fibre Alliance MIB Specification Version 4 0 Security Protocols FC SP 20 universal device ports Full fabric architecture http www hp com go SANDesignGuide Refer to SAN Design Guide http www hp com go SANDesignGuide H series fabric e HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch e HPSN6000 Stackable 8Gb Fibre Channel Switch HP B series fabric using Transparent Router feature HP C series fabric using Transparent Router feature 1 Refer to the SPOCK data base for supported B series and C series switches http www hp com storage spock 8 Gbit sec line speed full duplex Non blocking 1U lt 0 2u sec cut through routing 2148 bytes 2112 byte payload Class 2 Class 3 Class F inter switch frames connectionless Fibre Channel protocol support FL_Port F_Port and E_Port G_Port GL_port auto configuring Fabric switches support unicast and broadcast 8 Gbps Small Form Factor Pluggable Plus SFP optical transceivers Distance using short wave 8 Gbps optical transceivers at 2 Gbps 4 Gbps and 8 Gbps connection speed 8 Gbps OM4 fiber 190m OM3 fiber 150 m OM2 fiber 50 m 4 Gbps OM4 fiber 400m OM3 fiber 270m OM2 fiber 150m DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 13 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibr
7. e Channel Switch Technical Specifications Fabric services Options Supported software Management access Diagnostics Front to back airflow Dimensions Environment Power consumption Emissions O 2 Gbps OM3 fiber 500 m OM2 fiber 300 m Distance using short wave 4Gb optical transceivers at 2Gb and 4Gb connection speed 4 Gbps OM3 fiber 270 m OM2 fiber 150 m 2 Gbps OM3 fiber 500 m OM2 fiber 300 m Simple name server Hardware based zoning Registered State Change Notification RSCN 1 0 StreamGuard Multi chassis in order delivery Automatic path selection FDMI support 8 Gbps SFP and 4 Gbps SFP optical transceivers device port upgrade license 4 port increments Enterprise Fabric Management Suite software SAN Connection Manager QuickTools Enterprise Fabric Management Suite EFMS 10 100 Ethernet Base T RJ 45 serial port RS 232 with DB9 in band Fibre Channel Power on self test POST RoHS compliant Width 17 in 43 2 cm Height 1 7 in 4 32 cm Depth 18 75 in 47 6 cm Weight 14 lb 6 4 kg Temperature Operating 32 to 113 F 0 to 45 C Non operating 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Humidity Operating 15 to 80 non condensing at 104 F 40 C Non operating 5 to 90 non condensing at 149 F 65 C Altitude Operating 0 to 10 000 ft Non Operating 0 to 50 000 ft Shock Operating 4G 11 ms 20 repetitions Non Operating 30 G 13 ms trapezoidal Vibration Operating 5 500 5 Hz random
8. e enables low cost SAN expansion with simplification of management at remote sites e Gain operationally efficiencies with unique SAN management software Integrated end to end management server to storage Microsoft Exchange wizard eliminates user error Drag and drop zoning Adaptive Trunking Includes 10 StreamGuard O Enterprise Fabric Management Suite software EFMS for managing and monitoring larger SANs optional e Interoperability Oo TR Seamless operation HP B and C series SANs 8 20q and SN6000 via device port gt ISL oo0oo0o0 DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 2 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Models What s new New RoHS HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch NOTE Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or RoHS is a directive adopted by the European Union that restricts the use of certain hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of electronic and electrical equipment The ROHS compliant products with new part numbers listed in this document are functionally equivalent to the corresponding products with old part numbers and are fully interchangeable HP 8 20q Fibre Channel HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch 8 switch ports active AQ233B Switch HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch 16 switch ports active AK242B HP 8 20q 4 port Upgrade LTU T5463A 0D1 may appear after this part number on your sales order when factory integration is indicated DA 12909 Worldwide Versi
9. eSystem c Class chassis HP Virtual Connect Fibre Channel module for the HP BladeSystem c Class enclosure HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager VCEM HP SAN Connection Manager SCM HP Enterprise Virtual Array P6000 EVA or Modular Storage Array P2000 MSA HP Command View EVA Software amp HP P6000 Command View Software HP Continuous Access EVA Software HP P6000 Continuous Access Software HP FC HBAs for the HP BladesySystem c Class Enclosure HP H series Fibre Channel switches SN6000 and 8 20q HP MPX200 Multifunction Router H series switches and FCIP gateway for remote replication Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 Hyper V Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 VMware ESX v3 5 U1 and v3 5 U2 4 0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4 5 4 6 5 5 1 5 2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SLES 9 SP3 and SP4 10 SP1 and SP2 HP UX 11 23 11 31 For support details see the SAN Design Guide hitp www hp com go sandesignguide DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 5 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Product Highlights Enterprise Backup Support EBS QuickTools included Optional Software HP Enterprise Fabric Management Suite EFMS MSL6000 with LTO4 drives MSL2024 MSL4048 and MSL8096 with LT04 drives EML e Series with LTO4 drives HP 6000 Virtual Library System HP 9000 Virt
10. election The 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch scales the maximum limits defined in the SAN Design Guide http www hp com go sandesignguide 22U 36U and 42U 5000 9000 10 000 series cabinets and Intelligent Series racks DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 4 QuickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Product Highlights Disk Array Support HP P2000 G3 MSA HP MSA2000fc and MSA2000fc G2 HP MSA1000 and MSA1500 active active failover only P6000 EVA P6300 P6500 HP StoreVirtual 4000 Series with Fibre Channel Connectivity HP EVA4400 EVA6400 EVA8400 HP EVA4100 EVA6100 EVA8100 HP EVA4000 EVA6000 EVA8000 HP P9000 XP P9500 XP10000 XP20000 XP12000 XP24000 HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Series F Class T Class V Class P10000 NOTE SAN Connection Manager software integration and array provisioning are available with P6000 EVA and P2000 MSA All other supported storage devices provide hardware connect support to the switch HBA Refer to SPOCK http www hp com storage spock for the most recent interoperability support matrix Server Support HP ProLiant ML DL series servers HP Integrity servers HP BladeSystem c Class ProLiant server blades HP BladeSystem c Class Integrity server blades H series Solutions The following HP products combine with HP H series switches to provide unique and comprehensive end to end solutions that are powerfully simple to manage Operating System Support HP Blad
11. imple and easy to use interface allowing the user to quickly configure ports to support situations when long distance communication is required e Fabric Tracker allows the user to view two saved configurations and compare the differences Periodically take a snap shot of the fabric configuration to see what has changed from yesterday a week ago a month ago or from the day of installation e Fabric Monitoring enables the user to configure thresholds and alarms per switch port to alert operations when unexpected error rates traffic levels or anomalies occur in the fabric Enterprise Fabric Management Suite can be configured to send alerts through SNMP for full integration into existing enterprise monitoring applications e Auto Filtering takes the time and labor out of finding useful switch and port statistics health operation and environmental statistics are a mouse click away Filter switch data using buttons that group data into logical sets Quickly find critical switch information such as power cooling health and the associated IP network status e Fabric Zoning provides simple drag and drop zoning with fast and easy activation Unmatched flexibility with support of multiple zoning types Port WWN Zoning Node WWN Zoning FCID Zoning Hard Zoning Soft Zoning e Device Management is a mouse click away through the topology view Configure IP network properties upgrade firmware view and modify switch properties easily Setup and configura
12. llaboration with other business and IT professionals Download of patches and drivers Access to diagnostic tools Proactive notification of relevant information Access to certain features of the support portal requires an HP service agreement To access the support portal visit http www hp com support Customer Technical Consider education as an integral part of your strategy to get the best return on investment for your HP Training storage solution HP offers a variety of training courses on storage software networking archiving and disk storage systems Our classes are available in many delivery modalities from traditional instructor led courses at one of our 80 training centers worldwide to on site training customized to your needs or online www hp com learn storage HP Services Awards HP Services continues to be recognized for service and support excellence by customers partners industry organizations and publications around the world Recent honors and award reflect our services team s dedications technical expertise professionalism and uncompromising commitment to customer satisfaction For a list of all our awards please visit http h20219 www2 hp com services cache 433028 0 0 225 121 htm Additional Services For more information about HP Care Pack Services for Storage please visit Information http www hp com services storage DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 11 QuickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Cha
13. nction Router NOTE Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or ROHS is a directive adopted by the European Union that restricts the use of certain hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of electronic and electrical equipment The ROHS compliant products with new part numbers listed in this document are functionally equivalent to the corresponding products with old part numbers and are fully interchangeable Key Features and Benefits e Today s performance at affordable prices O High performance at affordable pricing The future is within your reach today with state of the art 8 Gbps Fibre Channel technology offering the bandwidth today that you will need for support of emerging technologies 8 Gbps speed extends the useful life of your purchase Migrate at your own pace O Enterprise class functionality Powerful features such as Adaptive Trunking optimizes fabric speed drag and drop zoning 1 0 StreamGuard uninterrupted dataflow automatic firmware notifications and downloads and non disruptive upgrades give you the winning edge and help you get the most out of your SAN Integrated end to end management No need to master separate interfaces to control HP switches HBAs and storage Configure and monitor them all from a convenient unified dashboard e Simplicity at its finest O Ease of deployment Setting up your first SAN is now fast easy and fool proof Eliminate the risk of expensive configuration errors with
14. nnel Switch Configuration Information Step 1 Base Configuration Select one Model Name HP 8 20q 8 port active Fibre Channel Switch HP 8 20q 16 port active Fibre Channel Switch Model Description 20 device port Fibre Channel Switch with 8 active ports SAN Connection Manager software country specific power cord serial cable licenses rack mount kit and docs NOTE Requires optical transceivers listed below 20 device port Fibre Channel Switch with 16 active ports SAN Connection Manager software country specific power cord serial cable licenses rack mount kit and docs NOTE Requires optical transceivers listed below Step 2 Additional Options Port Upgrades HP 8 20q 4 Port Upgrade LTU 8Gb Optical Transceivers HP 8 Gbps Short Wave FC SFP SFP 4Gb Optical Transceivers HP 4 Gbps Short Wave FC SFP SFP 8Gb Long Wave Optical Transceiver SFP Optical cables Optional Software HP 8Gb Long Wave 10km Fibre Channel SFP 1 Pack Transceiver HP PremierFlex OM4 Fibre Optic cables 1m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 2m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 5m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 15m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 30m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 50m PremierFlex OM4 LC LC Multi Mode Optical Cable 10m PremierFlex OM4 MPO MPO 8 fiber Multi Mode Optical Cable 50m PremierFlex OM4 MPO MPO 8 fiber Multi Mode Opti
15. o stay focused on their core tasks and priorities Reduces implementation time impact and risk to your storage environment Helps ensure a successful implementation for complex deployments by providing HP project management http h20195 www2 hp com v2 GetPDF aspx 5981 8527EN pdf HP Assessment Services The HP Assessment Service for SANs offers customized technical and for SANs operational guidance to customers employing HP storage subsystems and the interconnecting storage area network SAN infrastructure In a typical engagement HP or one of our authorized business partners will perform a detailed discovery using HP s proprietary toolset to gain an understanding of DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 9 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Service and Support HP Care Pack and Warranty Information the configuration of your storage devices and SAN topology The findings from this process will be compared to HP best practices and industry standards as defined by IT Service Management ITSM disciplines The results of the evaluation will be quickly and efficiently processed into information you can leverage This information in the form of a comprehensive HP SAN Assessment report will be summarized by HP or one of our authorized business partners with recommendations that are intended to improve availability levels and ongoing management of your storage and SAN environment e Recommendations
16. on 20 September 30 2013 Page 3 QuickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Product Highlights Configuration support High availability features Security features Manageability Scalability Cabinet Support O The 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch will interoperate with other HP H series Fibre Channel Switches running the firmware version defined in the SAN Design Guide http www hp com go sandesignguide The 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch will also interoperate with HP B series and C series fabrics using Transparent Routing TR technology For details and supported firmware versions refer to the SAN Design Guide http www hp com go sandesignguide Hot swappable 8 Gbps SFP optical transceivers Non Disruptive Code Load and Activation NDCLA Non Disruptive Port License Activation Two switches for redundancy User Security User Accounts O RADIUS Authentication Connection security SSH CLI SSL EFS and SMI S Device security oO FC SP DH CHAP O FC GS 4 CT Authentication SAN Connection Manager SCM included QuickTools Included Command Line Interface Included Enterprise Fabric Management Suite EFMS HP Systems Insight Manager SMI S v1 1 provider GS 4 Management Server including FDMI SNMP FTP TFTP RADIUS All topologies supported cascade ring and mesh Up to six Inter Switch links ISLs per switch Supports up to 30 switches in a fabric Adaptive trunking intelligent path s
17. rmware and embedded non saleable software For increased uptime productivity and ROI HP Care Pack packaged services for Storage These days you need to get the most out of your storage investment you can t afford not to When you buy HP storage products and solutions it s also a good time to think about what levels of service and support you may need To help take the worry out of deploying designing maintaining and managing your environment we ve designed a portfolio of service options that are as flexible reliable and scalable as your storage Unlike storage only vendors we take a holistic approach to your entire environment bridging storage servers blades software and network infrastructures with our HP Care Pack packaged services for Storage Protect your business beyond the warranty When it comes to robustness and reliability standard warranties on today s computing equipment have matured just as the technologies have matured Good news on some fronts but also a source of potential problems and subsequent consequences that come from depending on standard warranties alone Standard warranty protects against product defects and some causes of downtime but not the business By using a standard approach to warranty uplifts such as HP Care Pack Services you can reduce downtime risks and be more certain of operational consistency for both mission critical and standard business computing Simply put HP Care Pack Services normalize the wa
18. rranty of combined products helping you proactively guard against unplanned downtime Extending warranties with HP Care Pack Services For cost effective upgrading or extending your standard warranty HP Care Pack Services offer a suite of standard reactive hardware and software support services that are sold separately or combined as with our Support Plus and Support Plus 24 services The portfolio also provides a combination of proactive and reactive services such as Proactive 24 Service and Critical Service In addition with HP Proactive Select we offer an innovative approach to service delivery that gives you the flexibility to acquire the specific proactive services you need today then add services as your needs evolve HP Proactive Select offers a broad set of technical or per event type service options including server storage and network SAN device and software environment installation and education services Services that you can mix and match depending on your specific requirements from preliminary planning and equipment delivery to installation configuration integration and testing through every level of ongoing support Our HP Care Pack packaged services for Storage assures help when you need it most And for many products post warranty HP Care Pack Services are available when your original warranty has expired HP Storage Services Offering reliability flexibility and value just like your storage HP Storage Services offe
19. rs a full spectrum of customer care from technology support to complex migrations to complete completely managed services HP Factory Express provides customization integration and deployment services for turnkey solutions HP Education offers flexible comprehensive training on storage networking disk storage systems and storage software to help your IT staff get the most out of your investments And HP Financial solutions extend innovative financing and asset management programs to cost effective buy manage and eventually retire your older equipment DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 8 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Service and Support HP Care Pack and Warranty Information HP Storage Services the trusted business technology experts who manage your technology in action because when technology works business works http www hp com services storage NOTE Care Pack Services availability may vary by product and country HP Care Pack Services are sold by HP and HP Authorized Service Partners e Services for customers purchasing from HP or an enterprise reseller are quoted using HP order configuration tools e Customers purchasing from a commercial reseller can find HP Care Pack Services at http www hp com go lookuptool Recommended Services Recommended HP Care Pack Services for optimal satisfaction with your HP product 3 Year HP Support Plus 24 For a higher return on your storage inve
20. stment HP Support Plus 24 provides integrated hardware and software support services designed specifically for your technology Available 24x7 this 3 year combined reactive support option delivers onsite hardware support and over the phone software support around the clock Leverage the full strength of HP Technology Services customers can trust the services professionals at HP to work collaboratively with them putting our strategic and technical know how to work across their entire infrastructure Improve uptime with responsive hardware and software services Enjoy consistent service coverage across geographically dispersed sites Update HP software at a predictable cost Increase customer satisfaction with no interoperability gaps http h20195 www2 hp com V2 GetPDF aspx 5981 6638EN pdf HP SAN Solution Service For customers who are building a new SAN or expanding their existing one we for SANs offer the HP Enhanced Implementation Service for SANs This provides complete design and implementation services for Fibre Channel FCOE FCIP SAS and iSCSI SAN connectivity components Covering all major SAN connectivity technologies including virtual as well as physical hosts no competitor offers a more complete end to end SAN design and implementation service ensuring comprehensive optimal SAN connectivity tailored to your specific environment Ensures optimal SAN connectivity tailored to your specific environment Allows your IT resources t
21. tion of devices in the fabric is made simple and fast e Configuration and Zoning Wizards makes a switch that is already easy to configure and zone even easier Prompts guide the user through screens to quickly configure and zone a switch e Switch and Fabric Event Monitoring along with Alerting provide the user with views of monitored DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 6 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Product Highlights events and alerts that can also be configured and sent to management applications through SNMP e mPort Technology provides users with the flexibility to decide which licensed ports are active SN6000 or 8 20q with less than 20 enabled device ports De activate one to four of the high speed stacking ports of the SN6000 and enable the equivalent number of device ports The administrator decides which ports are active based on their fabric needs e Robust On Line Help features provide step by step instructions through an embedded Help function e Fibre Channel Fabric Ping is an essential tool for troubleshooting fabric problems FC Ping verifies that a functional path exists between two ports and provides round trip information Administrators can determine which ports and devices are responding allowing the administrator to quickly identify issues e Fibre Channel Trace Route provides insight about the fabric and assists with troubleshooting congestion FC Trace Route traces the ro
22. to optimize your customer s SAN based on comprehensive discovery information e Decrease the potential for unplanned downtime and encourage higher productivity by exposing single points of failure and other potential SAN configuration issues e Clear documentation allows for optimal SAN management more efficient future SAN implementations and lower IT staff involvement e Service requires no SAN downtime and is easily adapted as a periodic review to help keep SANs performing efficiently as business evolves http h20195 www2 hp com v2 GetPDF aspx 4AA1 2941ENW pdf Optional HP Care Pack Services that will enhance your HP product experience 3 Year HP Proactive 24 As an alternative to our recommended support level for customers who want improved SAN availability and access to a wide range of proactive and reactive services Optional Services HP Proactive 24 Service for SANs is an integrated hardware and software support service that combines proactive problem prevention with responsive 24x7 assistance for rapid problem resolution A collaborative relationship with HP Services strengthens your IT team and gives you direct access to our technical expertise as issues arise Improve IT staff skills increase SAN productivity Proactive 24 Service for SANs can help you e Enhance the skills and efficiency of your IT staff through knowledge transfer shared best practices in storage management and hands on assistance e Improve SAN avail
23. ual Library System HP 12000 Virtual Library System EVA Gateway On board graphical user interface that resides on each switch allows administrators to access basic switch element management functionality using the switch s IP address HP Enterprise Fabric Management Suite EFMS software is a set of simple affordable and powerful fabric management tools for HP H series fabrics A management interface provides performance and fabric monitoring as well as configuration tools for H series fabrics Users are licensed per site geographic location or campus to manage an unlimited number of switches and fabrics from a single fully integrated application Enterprise Fabric Management Suite also provides maintenance isolation and troubleshooting capabilities for SAN administrators who require advanced tools Included with EFMS is a comprehensive set of real time diagnostic tools for monitoring and troubleshooting Fibre Channel Fabrics Determine if a device is responding trace the path in the fabric as well as monitor the health of SFP and XPAK transceivers Reference URL www hp com go EFMS e Performance Monitoring provides easy to configure easy to use graphs for monitoring the performance of your Fibre Channel SAN Troubleshoot fabric problems and indentify performance bottlenecks before they become an issue Historical performance data can be exported to spreadsheets or databases for analysis e Extended Credit Wizard steps the user through a s
24. ute through the Fibre Channel network and displays path information between a source and destination device in order to determine the path of communication between the two devices Knowing this aids the administrator in making decisions about fabric performance and problem resolution FC Ping used in conjunction with FC Trace Route gives the administrator a powerful tool to pinpoint fabric connectivity problems and diagnose performance issues e Digital Diagnostics Monitoring provides SFP and XPAK transceiver data and health status that SAN administrators depend on Increase uptime of the SAN by proactively monitoring the vitals of transceivers Set policies and trigger alarms based on power temperature voltage and current of the transceiver Predict potential failures or isolate existing problems in the fabric with this simple yet powerful tool DA 12909 Worldwide Version 20 September 30 2013 Page 7 Q uickSpecs HP 8 20q Fibre Channel Switch Service and Support HP Care Pack and Warranty Information Warranty HP Care Pack Services 1 1 1 Hardware Warranty One year on site warranty normal business hours next business day response installation not included Software Warranty HP warrants only that the software media will be free of physical defects for a period of ninety 90 days from delivery NOTE During the warranty period HP will provide standard business hours standard business days telephone support for fi
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