HPE FlexFabric 5900CP 48XG 4QSFP+ Managed L3 1U

The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series provides a converged, top-of-rack, data center switch architecture that offers wire once for FCoE converged environments. With 48 converged ports that support 1/10GbE and 4/8 FC, the FlexFabric 5900CP delivers versatile convergence for connecting FC, iSCSI and FC SANs.
Resilience and ease of management come hand–in-hand with the FlexFabric 5900CP. While IRF reduces management complexities by up to 88%, it also delivers <50 msec convergence time. You can rely on the FlexFabric 5900CP to lower TCO, while delivering business resilience and high availability.

Features

Wire Once Data Center Convergence with FCoE
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series provides 48 converged ports supporting 1/10GbE and 4/8Gbps FC for increased flexibility of deployment.
- All 48 ports support LAN, iSCSI, NAS, FC and FC SANs, so that you can support diverse storage choices.
- Converged transceiver supporting 1/10GbE and 4/8/16Gbps FC allowing for future growth as well as backward compatibility.

High-Performance Data Center Switching
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series delivers 1.28Tbps switching capacity for the most demanding applications.
- Supports up to 952 MPPS throughput for data intensive environments.
- Low latency, under a 1.5us 10GbE latency, provides business agility.
- Four 40GbE QSFP+ ports for blazing fast uplinks.

Business Agility and Resilience with Comware 7
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series delivers IRF <50msec convergence time enabling faster applications response time.
- In Service Software Update (ISSU) enables high availability with updates accomplished without a reboot or power cycle, in the background.

Simplicity and Lower TCO
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series simplifies switch management by up to 88% with IRF.
- No extra hidden cost with simple one license per switch for all OS features.
- All switch ports are active and ready to use without need for activation licenses.
- Automate tedious tasks with SDN and reclaim wasted resources.