JH402A - HPE FlexFabric 5900 Switch Series
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JH402A Overview
HPE FlexFabric 5950 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch JH402A
Overview
JH402A Overview
HPE FlexFabric 5950, Managed, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
HPE FlexFabric 5950 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch
FlexFabric 5950 48xSFP28 8xQSFP28 Switch
- HPE FlexFabric Network Analytics solution provides network visibility and all information to run the network at its optimal performance
- VXLAN and OVSDB supports network virtualization and overlay solutions
- IRF support of up to ten switches simplifies management by up to 88%
- OpenFlow and SDN automate manual tasks and speed service delivery
- Managed
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 2
- MAC address table: 136000 entries Switching capacity: 3200 Gbit/s
- Power supply included
Summary Description
HPE FlexFabric 5950, Managed, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
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Specification
JH402A Specification
HPE FlexFabric 5950 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary uplink capabilities of the HPE FlexFabric 5950 JH402A? +
The JH402A is designed for high-density data center environments, featuring 48 ports of SFP28 for 10/25GbE connectivity and 8 ports of QSFP28 for 100GbE uplinks. This configuration provides the necessary bandwidth for leaf-spine architectures, ensuring non-blocking performance and reduced latency for demanding server virtualization and storage networking workloads.
Is the HPE JH402A suitable for software-defined networking environments? +
Yes, this switch is purpose-built for modern data centers requiring SDN integration. It supports advanced features like VXLAN for network virtualization, enabling scalable multi-tenant environments. By utilizing the HPE Comware operating system, the JH402A integrates seamlessly into automated network fabrics, allowing administrators to streamline traffic management and service provisioning across their infrastructure.
How does the HPE FlexFabric 5950 handle high-bandwidth storage traffic? +
The JH402A excels in storage networking scenarios by supporting Data Center Bridging (DCB) and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE). These capabilities allow for a converged infrastructure where LAN and SAN traffic can coexist on the same fabric, optimizing hardware utilization and reducing the physical cable footprint in your server racks.
What is the typical deployment scenario for the HPE JH402A switch? +
This switch is ideal as a top-of-rack (ToR) or leaf switch in a high-performance data center fabric. Its 25GbE downlinks are perfectly matched for modern servers transitioning away from 10GbE, while the 100GbE QSFP28 ports provide robust, high-speed connectivity to the spine layer, supporting the throughput requirements of large-scale cloud and enterprise applications.
Does the JH402A support redundant power supplies and fans? +
To ensure maximum uptime and reliability in mission-critical environments, the HPE 5950 48SFP28 8QSFP28 switch features a modular, redundant design. It supports hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays, allowing for on-the-fly maintenance without service interruption. This architecture is vital for maintaining network availability in 24/7 data center operations.
What management protocols are supported on the HPE FlexFabric 5950? +
The JH402A offers comprehensive management flexibility, including industry-standard CLI, SNMP, and an intuitive web-based interface. It also supports modern automation tools such as NETCONF, REST APIs, and Python scripting, which allow network engineers to implement infrastructure-as-code practices for faster configuration updates and improved operational consistency across the entire network fabric.
Can the JH402A be used in an IRF (Intelligent Resilient Framework) stack? +
The HPE FlexFabric 5950 supports IRF, which allows you to virtualize multiple physical switches into a single logical device. This simplifies management by reducing the number of logical units to configure, while also providing high-availability features like cross-device link aggregation and sub-second failover, which are essential for maintaining stable network connectivity.
What are the latency specifications of the JH402A switch? +
The JH402A architecture is optimized for ultra-low latency, making it well-suited for high-frequency trading, real-time analytics, and other latency-sensitive applications. By utilizing cut-through switching technology, the device minimizes processing delays, ensuring that packet delivery across the 25GbE and 100GbE ports remains predictable and highly efficient under heavy traffic loads.
How can I obtain a competitive bulk quote for the HPE JH402A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Purchasing through BuyRouterSwitch.com is straightforward for enterprise clients. Simply add the required quantity of JH402A units to your cart or contact our dedicated sales team directly to request a custom bulk volume quote. We specialize in catering to large-scale infrastructure projects and can provide tiered pricing options based on your specific project requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE data center equipment? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for IT professionals requiring authentic, high-quality enterprise hardware. We provide a secure ordering platform and deep technical expertise to ensure your network procurement process is efficient and reliable. Our commitment to competitive pricing and professional service makes us the preferred partner for procurement managers looking to scale their data center infrastructure quickly and reliably.
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