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  • Page 1

    The HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 is a 2 Gb Fibre Channel core Fabric Switch that delivers high availability in a modular 14U enclosure, providing a foundation for an enterprise SAN that integrates seamlessly into an always-on Internet infrastructure. Scaling from 32-ports to 128-ports, the dual 64-port Core Switch 2/64 introduces new functional[...]

  • Page 2

    Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits Reduced Total Cost of Ownership for SAN Infrastructure Reduced Total Cost of Ownership for SAN Infrastructure Reduced Total Cost of Ownership for SAN Infrastructure Reduced Total Cost of Ownership for SAN Infrastructure Enables storage consolidat[...]

  • Page 3

    HP StorageWorks Core HP StorageWorks Core HP StorageWorks Core HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 and 2/64 Switch 2/64 and 2/64 Switch 2/64 and 2/64 Switch 2/64 and 2/64 PowerPak Models PowerPak Models PowerPak Models PowerPak Models StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 332177-B22 StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 PowerPack 332178-B22 StorageWorks Core Switch B[...]

  • Page 4

    Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch 2/64 and Core Switch 2/64 and 2/64 Power Pack 2/64 Power Pack 2/64 Power Pack 2/64 Power Pack Simplifies enterprise SAN deployment by combining high port density with exceptional scalability, performance, reliability and availability Delivers industry-leading port density with up to 128-ports in[...]

  • Page 5

    Web Tools Web Tools Web Tools Web Tools Enables organizations to monitor and manage single Fibre Channel switches and small SAN fabrics. Tasks can be performed through a Java-capable Web browser from a standard laptop, desktop PC or workstation from any location within the enterprise. Software Components, Optional Software Components, Optional Soft[...]

  • Page 6

    Fabric Manager v3 to Fabric Manager v3 to Fabric Manager v3 to Fabric Manager v3 to v4.1.1 Upgrade v4.1.1 Upgrade v4.1.1 Upgrade v4.1.1 Upgrade Fabric Manager v4.1.1 license upgrade for customers who previously purchased Fabric Manager v3. NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Fabric Manager v3 to v4.1.1 Upgrade is optional for Core Switch 2/64 and Core Power Pa[...]

  • Page 7

    Warranty Warranty Warranty Warranty (1-1-1) Hardware Warranty – One-year on-site warranty, 8x5, next business day response, installation not included. NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The hardware warranty covers firmware and embedded non-saleable software. Saleable software carries its own warranty, see below. Software Warranty – HP warrants only that [...]

  • Page 8

    HP Care Pack Information HP Care Pack Information HP Care Pack Information HP Care Pack Information HP Care Pack is defined as an upgrade to the product warranty attribute, available for a specific duration and hours of coverage. HP Care Pack is not available for less than the product's warranty duration. HP Care Pack is available for sale any[...]

  • Page 9

    Features Features Features Features MSA SAN Switch 2/8 MSA SAN Switch 2/8 MSA SAN Switch 2/8 MSA SAN Switch 2/8 (embedded switch) SAN Switch 2/16 SAN Switch 2/16 SAN Switch 2/16 SAN Switch 2/16 SAN Switch 2/32 SAN Switch 2/32 SAN Switch 2/32 SAN Switch 2/32 SAN Core 2/64 SAN Core 2/64 SAN Core 2/64 SAN Core 2/64 Targeted environment Targeted enviro[...]

  • Page 10

    Step 1 – Base Configuration and PowerPak Step 1 – Base Configuration and PowerPak Step 1 – Base Configuration and PowerPak Step 1 – Base Configuration and PowerPak Select one: Model Model Model Model Model Description Model Description Model Description Model Description Part Number Part Number Part Number Part Number StorageWorks Core Stor[...]

  • Page 11

    2 Gb optical cables 2 Gb optical cables 2 Gb optical cables 2 Gb optical cables LC-LC for between two 2 Gb devices LC-LC for between two 2 Gb devices LC-LC for between two 2 Gb devices LC-LC for between two 2 Gb devices 2 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable 221692-B21 5 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable 221692-B22 15 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibr[...]

  • Page 12

    Fibre Channel ports Fibre Channel ports Fibre Channel ports Fibre Channel ports 128 universal ports Control processor Control processor Control processor Control processor Redundant (active/standby) control processor modules Scalability Scalability Scalability Scalability Full fabric architecture: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san[...]

  • Page 13

    Supported software Supported software Supported software Supported software Telnet, SNMP WebTools Zoning Fabric Watch (optional) Fabric Manager 3.0 Mechanical Specifications Mechanical Specifications Mechanical Specifications Mechanical Specifications Mounting Mounting Mounting Mounting Rackmountable in a standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) EIA rack; Telco[...]