HPE StoreFabric SN6610C 32Gb Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE StoreFabric SN6610C is a high-performance 32Gb Fibre Channel switch engineered for enterprise data centers requiring mission-critical storage connectivity. This 8-port 16Gb Short Wave SFP+ switch delivers ultra-low latency and reliable SAN fabric performance in a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor. Ideal for organizations scaling their storage infrastructure, the SN6610C provides the bandwidth and reliability needed for demanding virtualization, database, and backup environments. Whether you're consolidating storage networks or building high-availability SAN architectures, this enterprise-grade switch ensures seamless data flow between servers and storage arrays.
Key Features
- 32 Gbps data transfer rates for high-speed storage connectivity
- 8 Fibre Channel ports with 16Gb Short Wave SFP+ optics
- 1U rack-mountable design for space-efficient deployment
- Low-latency fabric switching for mission-critical applications
- Part of HPE StoreFabric product line for seamless integration
- Scalable SAN architecture support for enterprise environments
- Reliable performance in high-demand storage networking scenarios
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
Q9D34A#ABU |
| Product Series |
StoreFabric SN6610C |
| Port Count |
8 Fibre Channel ports |
| Data Rate |
32 Gbps per port |
| Optics Type |
16Gb Short Wave SFP+ |
| Form Factor |
1U rack-mountable |
| Application |
Enterprise SAN fabric switching |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 32Gb Fibre Channel switch used for?
A 32Gb Fibre Channel switch is used to connect servers to storage area networks (SANs) with high-speed, low-latency connectivity. The HPE StoreFabric SN6610C enables rapid data transfer for virtualized environments, databases, and backup applications in enterprise data centers.
How many ports does the HPE StoreFabric SN6610C have?
The SN6610C features 8 Fibre Channel ports, each capable of 32 Gbps throughput with 16Gb Short Wave SFP+ optics, providing substantial bandwidth for mission-critical storage networking.
Is the SN6610C suitable for rack-mounted environments?
Yes, the HPE StoreFabric SN6610C is designed as a 1U rack-mountable switch, making it ideal for space-constrained data centers while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
What makes this switch reliable for enterprise storage?
The SN6610C is built on HPE's proven StoreFabric architecture, delivering consistent low-latency performance, scalable SAN fabric support, and the reliability required for mission-critical enterprise storage environments.
