HPE Storage 4-slot Fibre Channel Director Switch B-series SN8800B

HPE Storage 4-slot Fibre Channel Director Switch B-series SN8800B

Are you seeking to modernize storage networking amid the explosion of data, AI demands, rising costs, and growing cyber threats? The HPE Storage SAN Director Switch is a modular platform with high bandwidth and ultra-low latency, purpose-built to power and secure large-scale next-generation storage environments. This director provides a stable, scalable, and high-performance foundation that supports growth, workload consolidation, and reliable operations, making it ideal for fueling and scaling mission-critical and enterprise AI workloads. It provides a high-performance foundation for enterprise data centers with private and hybrid-cloud deployments and highly virtualized environments. The HPE Storage SAN Director Switch portfolio contains the SN8800B and SN8700B directors. The HPE Storage SAN Director Switch is offered in 8-slot and 4-slot chassis.

What is new supporting point:
The SN8800B director with 128Gb performance, quantum-safe security, and AI-powered autonomy to enable the most robust foundation for modern data center architectures.
Integrated security featuring quantum-resistant 256-bit encryption and advanced cryptographic algorithms safeguards SAN fabrics against cybersecurity threats in the era of quantum computing.
Embedded SAN AI technology modernizes SAN management, enabling the SAN to operate autonomously with faster decision making, improves operational efficiency, and maintains high levels of resiliency.
The SN8800B director blades are fully-integrated with 48 128Gb short wave, 48 64Gb short wave or 48 64Gb long wave transceivers.
The director offers flexibility of both Non-port side Intake (NPI) and Non-port side Exhaust (NPE).