HPE P08475-B21 network switch module

Mfr. Part #: P08475-B21
Brand: Hpe
Condition: Refurbished
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P08475-B21

HPE P08475-B21 network switch module

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P08475-B21 Overview

HPE P08475-B21 Virtual Connect 16gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module For C-class Bladesystem Device Type Switch - 24 Ports Enclosure Type Plug-in Module Subtype Fibre Channel Ports 8 X 16gb Fibre Channel Sfp+ + 16 X 16gb Fibre Channel

Virtual Connect 16Gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem

  • Full duplex
  • LC
  • Data transfer rate: 16 Gbit/s

Summary Description

HPE P08475-B21. Fiber optic connector: LC. Data transfer rate: 16 Gbit/s, Bandwidth: 768 Gbit/s. Width: 192.8 mm, Depth: 268.5 mm, Height: 27.9 mm

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand HPE
Stock In Stock

Network

Full duplex Y

Optical fiber

Fiber optic connector LC

Data transmission

Data transfer rate 16 Gbit/s
Bandwidth 768 Gbit/s

Ports & interfaces

SFP+ module slots quantity 8

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 95%

Weight & dimensions

Width 192.8 mm
Depth 268.5 mm
Height 27.9 mm
Weight 1.5 kg
Package width 301.6 mm
Package depth 412.8 mm
Package height 88.9 mm
Package weight 2.27 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What primary role does the HPE P08475-B21 module play in a server infrastructure? +
The HPE P08475-B21 is a high-performance switch module designed specifically for integration within supported HPE server chassis. It acts as a critical connectivity hub, facilitating high-speed internal networking and I/O traffic management between blades and external networks, ensuring optimized data throughput for demanding enterprise-grade applications and virtualized environments.
How does the P08475-B21 impact total network latency in an HPE blade server environment? +
By providing low-latency hardware switching directly within the enclosure, this module minimizes the number of hops required for server-to-server and server-to-storage communications. This internal integration significantly reduces packet travel time compared to traditional top-of-rack switching setups, making it an ideal choice for high-frequency trading, real-time analytics, and high-performance computing clusters.
Which specific HPE server platforms are compatible with the P08475-B21 module? +
The P08475-B21 is engineered for compatibility with select HPE BladeSystem enclosures. Before deployment, confirm your specific chassis model supports this module type by checking your system's quickspecs or backplane configuration. Proper alignment ensures that power distribution and high-speed data lanes are correctly established for reliable operation across your blade server infrastructure.
Is the P08475-B21 module manageable via standard HPE software tools? +
Yes, this module is designed to integrate seamlessly with standard HPE management software suites. IT administrators can perform configuration, monitoring, and firmware updates through the existing management console used for your blade enclosure. This centralized management approach simplifies routine maintenance tasks and provides consistent visibility into the health and performance of your networking fabric.
How should I plan for power consumption when installing the P08475-B21 in a chassis? +
When integrating this module, account for its power draw within your chassis' overall power budget. HPE enclosures have specific power supply requirements based on the total load of the blades and switch modules combined. Use your chassis management interface to simulate power usage before deployment to ensure your power supplies remain within their optimal operating threshold.
What type of environmental conditions are required for the P08475-B21 to perform reliably? +
To ensure peak reliability, the module should operate within the manufacturer-recommended temperature and humidity ranges defined for HPE blade enclosures. Maintaining proper airflow through the chassis is vital, as internal switch modules rely on the enclosure's cooling fans to dissipate heat generated during heavy data processing loads. Keep all filler panels in place to maintain correct air pressure.
Does the P08475-B21 support redundant configurations for mission-critical deployments? +
Yes, this module is built to support high-availability scenarios. By installing redundant modules within a supported enclosure, you can create a failover path for your network traffic. If one module experiences an issue or requires maintenance, the secondary module ensures that server connectivity is maintained, thereby eliminating single points of failure for your critical business applications.
How are firmware updates handled for the HPE P08475-B21 switch module? +
Firmware updates are typically managed through the enclosure’s primary management interface. It is recommended to perform these updates during scheduled maintenance windows to prevent service disruption. Always consult the latest HPE service pack for ProLiant or relevant firmware release notes to ensure compatibility with your current infrastructure and to benefit from the latest feature enhancements and security patches.
Can I request a bulk quote for the P08475-B21 if I am outfitting multiple enterprise data centers? +
Absolutely. For organizations planning large-scale deployments or refreshing multiple data centers, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides tailored bulk pricing options. Please contact our sales team directly with your specific quantity requirements, and we will provide a competitive volume quote designed to help you stay within your project budget while procuring high-quality, authentic HPE networking hardware.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE P08475-B21 procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise-grade networking components. We prioritize the supply of genuine, high-quality hardware, ensuring your infrastructure runs on reliable and authentic components. Our dedicated team is focused on providing a streamlined procurement experience, secure ordering processes, and expert guidance, making us the preferred partner for businesses that demand reliability and professionalism in their IT supply chain.

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