HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit
The HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring ultra-high-speed network connectivity and intelligent fabric management. This solution delivers 100 gigabit ethernet performance with simplified deployment and management capabilities, making it ideal for organizations scaling cloud infrastructure, virtualization environments, and mission-critical applications that demand low-latency, high-throughput networking.
Built for IT teams managing complex network architectures, this fabric kit combines HPE's proven reliability with intelligent connectivity features that reduce operational overhead while maximizing network efficiency across your infrastructure.
Key Features
- 100GbE connectivity for ultra-high-speed data transfer and reduced latency
- Smart Connect fabric management for simplified network provisioning and monitoring
- Enterprise-grade reliability with redundancy and failover capabilities
- Seamless integration with HPE infrastructure and third-party environments
- Scalable architecture supporting growing data center demands
- Intelligent traffic optimization and bandwidth management
- Reduced operational complexity with automated fabric configuration
- Support for virtualization and cloud-native workloads
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
H1K92A4#R9X |
| Product Type |
100GbE Fabric Kit |
| Network Speed |
100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Connectivity |
High-speed fabric interconnect |
| Management |
Smart Connect intelligent fabric management |
| Application |
Enterprise data centers, cloud infrastructure, virtualization |
| Scalability |
Modular, scalable architecture |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 100GbE fabric kit used for?
A 100GbE fabric kit provides ultra-high-speed network connectivity for data centers, enabling fast communication between servers, storage systems, and network infrastructure. It's essential for organizations running bandwidth-intensive applications, virtualization, and cloud workloads.
How does HPE Smart Connect simplify network management?
HPE Smart Connect offers intelligent fabric management that automates provisioning, monitoring, and optimization of network resources. This reduces manual configuration, minimizes errors, and allows IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than routine network administration.
Is the HPE Smart Connect 100GbE Fabric Kit compatible with existing infrastructure?
Yes, this fabric kit is designed for seamless integration with HPE systems and supports interoperability with third-party equipment, making it an excellent choice for heterogeneous data center environments.
What are the benefits of 100 gigabit ethernet for enterprise networks?
100GbE connectivity dramatically reduces latency, increases throughput, and improves application performance. It supports modern workloads like AI/ML, big data analytics, and real-time collaboration while future-proofing your infrastructure investment.