HPE 5900AF 48XGT 4QSFP BF Bundle, Managed, L3, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Rack mounting, 1U
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HPE 5900AF 48XGT 4QSFP BF Bundle Managed L3 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000) 1U Grey
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JG851A#ABB Overview
The HPE 5900 Switch Series are low-latency 1/10GbE data center top-of-rack (ToR) switches. Perfect for deployment at server access layer in large and medium sized enterprises. These switches may also be used in campus core/distribution layers where higher performance 40GbE connectivity is required with 10GbE links. Virtualized applications and server-to-server traffic require ToR switches that meet the needs for higher-performance server connectivity, convergence, virtual environment support, and low-latency. Optional Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Software Platform for network management.
What's new
- High 1/10GbE port density and low latency for demanding applications.
- 10/100/1000/10000BASE-T and fiber support for data center deployments.
- IRF support of nine switches simplifies management by up to 88%.
- OpenFlow and SDN automate manual tasks and speed service delivery.
Features
Ultra-low-latency and Wire Speed for Demanding Applications
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900 Switch Series provides high density 10/100/1000/10000BASE-T, or fiber ports for high-performance and flexible deployments.
- All ports support full L2/L3 features, IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, OpenFlow and TRILL for high scalability and Software-defined Network (SDN) support.
- Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) for simpler management, faster re-convergence and business agility.
High-Performance Data Center Switching
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900 Switch Series delivers 1.28 Tbps switching capacity for the most demanding applications.
- Supports up to 952 MPPS throughput for data intensive environments.
- Low latency, under a 1.5 us 10GbE latency, provides increased performance.
- Four 40GbE QSFP+ ports for blazing fast uplinks.
Business Agility and Resilience with Comware 7
- The HPE FlexFabric 5900 Switch Series delivers IRF < 50 msec convergence time enabling faster application response times.
- 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 5900 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.
5900AF 48XGT 4QSFP BF Bundle
- Managed L3
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48 Console port: RJ-45
- 10G support 10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T
- MAC address table: 128000 entries Switching capacity: 1280 Gbit/s
- Access Control List (ACL)
- 1U Rack mounting Stackable
Summary Description
HPE 5900AF 48XGT 4QSFP BF Bundle, Managed, L3, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Rack mounting, 1U
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JG851A#ABB Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
HPE
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-17
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Switch layer
L3
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
QSFP+ module slots quantity
4
Console port
RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an
10G support
Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technology
10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroring
Yes
Flow control support
Yes
Link aggregation
Yes
Spanning tree protocol
Yes
VLAN support
Yes
Data transmission
Switching capacity
1280 Gbit/s
Throughput
952 Mpps
MAC address table
128000 entries
Latency (10 Gbps)
1.5 µs
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Packet buffer memory
9 MB
Security
DHCP features
DHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)
Yes
IGMP snooping
Yes
SSH/SSL support
Yes
Design
Rack mounting
Yes
Stackable
Yes
Form factor
1U
Product colour
Grey
Performance
Memory type
SDRAM
Internal memory
2048 MB
Flash memory
512 MB
Power
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
260 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Heat dissipation
887 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions
Width
439.9 mm
Depth
659.9 mm
Height
43.7 mm
Weight
13 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary networking environment is the HPE 5900AF 48XGT 4QSFP BF Bundle designed for? +
The HPE 5900AF 48XGT is a high-performance Layer 3 switch engineered specifically for data center top-of-rack deployments. Its 10GBASE-T density and low-latency architecture make it an ideal choice for server virtualization, cloud computing environments, and high-performance computing clusters that require robust, scalable connectivity for demanding enterprise applications.
How does the port configuration on this switch support high-density 10G connectivity? +
This unit features 48 ports of 10GBASE-T, providing extensive copper-based connectivity for servers and storage arrays. Additionally, it includes 4 QSFP+ ports, which provide high-bandwidth uplinks for core network integration. This configuration allows for flexible deployment in mixed-media environments where copper runs are preferred for reaching servers within the rack while fiber is utilized for the switch-to-core backbone.
Can the HPE 5900AF be managed using industry-standard protocols? +
Yes, this is a fully managed Layer 3 switch that supports standard administrative protocols including SNMP, CLI, and web-based management. This allows network administrators to integrate the device seamlessly into existing orchestration frameworks, enabling precise configuration, monitoring, and traffic management necessary for maintaining complex, high-traffic data center infrastructures.
Does this model support Layer 3 routing protocols for advanced traffic management? +
The HPE 5900AF supports a comprehensive suite of Layer 3 features, including static routing and dynamic routing protocols. This capability allows the switch to perform inter-VLAN routing at line rate, significantly reducing bottlenecks and latency compared to relying on an external router, which is critical for maintaining efficient data flow within modern dense network architectures.
What form factor does the HPE 5900AF 48XGT utilize for rack installation? +
This switch features a compact 1U rackmount design. This standard size ensures optimal space utilization within enterprise server racks, allowing for high port density without consuming excessive vertical space. Its modular-style depth and thermal design are specifically intended for front-to-back airflow, which is standard practice in organized data center hot-aisle/cold-aisle cooling layouts.
Is this switch compatible with standard 100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet speeds? +
The HPE 5900AF 48XGT ports are designed to be versatile, supporting various Ethernet speeds including 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, and 10 Gbps. This backward compatibility is particularly valuable for organizations transitioning their infrastructure to 10G, as it allows for the continued use of existing lower-speed devices while maintaining a high-performance roadmap for future server upgrades.
How should I configure the 4 QSFP+ ports for network uplink optimization? +
The 4 QSFP+ ports are intended for high-bandwidth uplinks, providing 40GbE connectivity per port. You can configure these for link aggregation to increase total throughput or as redundant paths to your core switches. By balancing traffic across these ports, you ensure that your Top-of-Rack switch does not become a bottleneck for downstream server traffic.
What is the benefit of the 'BF' bundle designation for this specific HPE switch? +
The BF bundle signifies a specific configuration package from HPE that typically simplifies the procurement process by grouping essential components together. This ensures that the base switch hardware is paired with necessary accessories, providing a ready-to-deploy solution for data centers that need to scale their network infrastructure quickly without sourcing individual components separately.
How can I obtain a custom quote for a large volume order of HPE networking equipment? +
For organizations planning large-scale deployments or infrastructure upgrades, BuyRouterSwitch.com offers specialized bulk quotation services. You can reach out to our dedicated sales team via our website to discuss your project requirements. We prioritize providing competitive pricing structures for high-volume procurement, ensuring that your enterprise procurement process remains efficient and cost-effective while scaling your hardware footprint.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE enterprise hardware requirements? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. By sourcing through our platform, you gain access to genuine HPE hardware backed by our extensive experience in the IT distribution industry. We focus on providing a secure, streamlined ordering process and professional assistance, ensuring that your critical network components are sourced reliably to maintain the integrity of your production environment.
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