HPE SN2700M 100GbE 16QSFP28 Reman Switch
The HPE SN2700M 100GbE switch is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring high-performance, cost-effective network infrastructure. This refurbished 100GbE switch delivers exceptional throughput and reliability for organizations scaling their network capacity without premium price tags. Perfect for IT teams deploying cloud infrastructure, virtualization environments, or high-speed interconnects, the SN2700M combines HPE's proven architecture with the value of certified refurbished hardware.
Key Features
- 16 QSFP28 ports for 100GbE connectivity and maximum port density
- High-performance switching fabric supporting line-rate throughput
- Energy-efficient design reducing operational costs in data center environments
- Certified refurbished condition with HPE quality assurance
- Supports advanced networking protocols and virtualization platforms
- Compact form factor ideal for rack-mount deployment
- Hot-swappable components for minimal downtime
- Enterprise-grade reliability and performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Model |
SN2700M |
| Part Number |
Q6M26AR |
| Port Configuration |
16 x QSFP28 |
| Port Speed |
100GbE per port |
| Total Throughput |
1.6 Tbps |
| Switching Fabric |
High-performance non-blocking architecture |
| Form Factor |
1U rack-mount |
| Condition |
Certified Refurbished |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 100GbE network switch and why do I need one?
A 100GbE network switch provides ultra-high-speed connectivity for data center environments, enabling rapid data transfer between servers, storage systems, and network infrastructure. Organizations deploying big data analytics, virtualization, or cloud services benefit from the reduced latency and increased bandwidth.
Is a refurbished HPE switch reliable for production environments?
Yes. HPE certified refurbished switches undergo rigorous testing and quality assurance processes. The SN2700M reman switch delivers the same performance and reliability as new hardware while providing significant cost savings for budget-conscious enterprises.
How many servers can this 16-port switch support?
The 16 QSFP28 ports support direct connections to 16 high-speed endpoints. In typical data center architectures, this switch can serve as a core or aggregation layer connecting multiple access switches, supporting hundreds of servers depending on your network topology.
What networking protocols does the SN2700M support?
The HPE SN2700M supports industry-standard protocols including Ethernet, VLAN, spanning tree, and advanced features for virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Hyper-V, making it compatible with most enterprise network environments.