Port speed64Gbps Fibre Channel

Ports48 ports up to 64Gb FC

Aggregate switch bandwidthAggregate bandwidth of 3-Tbps end-to-end full duplex

Encryption capabilitySimple Network Management Protocol Version 3 (SNMPv3) implementing Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

Protocol supportedFibre Channel

Availability featuresDelivers the same outstanding availability and reliability as the previous generation HPE C-series SN6620C Fibre Channel switches by providing optional redundancy on all major components such as power supplies and fans.

UpgradabilityUp to 48 SFP+ transceivers (choice of 32Gb or 64Gb)

Software (optional)Premier subscription license (available at a future date) and Advantage subscription license. The Premier subscription license includes enterprise, NDFC and SAN analytics features, and the Advantage subscription license includes enterprise, and NDFC features.

Software (required)NX-OS Release 9.3(1) or later.

Form factor1 Rack Unit (1RU)

Weight9.9 kg (21.8 lb)

Dimensions4.37 cm x 43.94 cm x 45.72 cm excluding Power Supply Unit (PSU) and fan-tray handles. (1.72 in. x 17.299 in. x 18 in. excluding Power Supply Unit (PSU) and fan-tray handles.)