HP Channel Controller AP836B manual Choose Supported Options For 10GbE Infrastructure

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QuickSpecs

Configuration Information

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array Systems

 

15m PremierFlex LC/LC Multi-Mode Optical Cable

BK841A

 

30m PremierFlex LC/LC Multi-Mode Optical Cable

BK842A

 

50m PremierFlex LC/LC Multi-Mode Optical Cable

BK843A

OM3 FC LC-LC cables

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 0.5m

AJ833A

options for the P2000

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 1m

AJ834A

G3

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 2m

AJ835A

 

 

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 5m

AJ836A

 

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 15m

AJ837A

 

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 30m

AJ838A

 

LC-LC Multi-Mode OM3 Fibre Channel Cable 50m

AJ839A

OM2 LC-LC type cables 2 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221692-B21

 

5 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221692-B22

 

15 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221692-B23

 

30 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221692-B26

 

50 m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221692-B27

LC-SC for between 1

2 m LC-SC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221691-B21

Gb and 2Gb devices

5 m LC-SC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221691-B22

 

15 m LC-SC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221691-B23

 

30 m LC-SC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel Cable

221691-B26

 

 

 

 

Step 4b - Choose Supported Options For 10GbE Infrastructure

- verify that the cable/transceiver is supported with the connecting device (i.e. switch or NIC/iSCSI HBA)

Copper Cable

HP 0.5m SFP+ 10GbE Copper Cable

487649-B21

 

HP 1m SFP+ 10GbE Copper Cable

487652-B21

 

HP 3m SFP+ 10GbE Copper Cable

487655-B21

 

HP 5m SFP+ 10GbE Copper Cable

537963-B21

 

HP 7m SFP+ 10GbE Copper Cable

487658-B21

SFP

HP BladeSystem 10Gb SR SFP+

455883-B21

 

HP BladeSystem 10Gb LRM SFP+

455889-B21

 

HP ProCurve 10-GbE SFP+ 1m Direct Attach Cable

J9281B

 

HP ProCurve 10-GbE SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Cable

J9283B

 

HP ProCurve 10-GbE SFP+ 7m Direct Attach Cable

J9285B

 

HP ProCurve 10-GbE SFP+ SR Transceiver

J9150A

 

HP ProCurve 10-GbE SFP+ LRM Transceiver

J9152A

NIC

HP NC522SFP Dual Port 10GbE Server Adapter

468332-B21

 

HP NC524SFP Dual Port 10GbE Module

489892-B21

 

HP NC550SFP Dual Port 10GbE Server Adapter

581201-B21

 

HP NC522m Dual Port Flex -10 10GbE Multifunction BL-c Adapter

467801-B21

 

HP NC532m 10GbE Dual Port Flex-10 10GbE Multifunction BL-c Adapter

467799-B21

 

HP NC550m 10Gb 2-port PCIe x8 Flex-10 Ethernet Adapter

581204-B21

iSCSI HBA - standup

Qlogic QLe4062c

Reference sell

iSCSI HBA - mezz

HP BLc QLogic iSCSI Dual Port Adapter with Virtual Connect Kit

488074-B22

NIC - mezz

HP NC522m Dual Port 10GbE Multifunction BL-c Adapter

467801-B21

 

 

 

Step 4c - Choose Supported Options For SAS connection

HP SC08e 6Gb SAS HBA

614988-B21

 

 

Step 5 - Choose Rack Options

Please refer to the HP Infrastructure products page for more information on HP racks and rack options or the HP 10000 G2 Series Rack QuickSpec.

http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/rackandpower.html

http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12402_div/12402_div.HTML

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Contents QuickSpecs Whats New in the P2000 G3 array familyP2000 G3 FC Controllers, 2 installed P2000 G3 FC/iSCSI Combo Controllers, 2 installedP2000 G3 SAS controllers, 2 installed P2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI controllers, 2 installedQuickSpecs P2000 Chassis P2000 Controller-less Chassis AC-powered Configured Units, 6 Gb SAS SystemsConfigured Units, 10GbE iSCSI Systems Configured Units, 1Gb iSCSI SystemsRelated Option MSA2000 G2 controllers Previous generation P2000 G3 Array BundlesAMS APJEmea Key Features All P2000 G3 models offer a common set of valuable featuresHP P2000 G3 FC MSA SAN Starter Kits Virtualization SAN Starter KitSmall Business SAN Starter Kit Learn moreProduct Technology Drives available Optional DiskEnclosures ScalabilityDC-power chassis ConfigurationLUNs RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6Support OverviewServer Compatibility Industry Standard serversWeb Browser support Features and Benefits Data TestingHP Insight Control Storage Module for vCenter for FC only P2000 G3 Snapshot and CloneHP StorageWorks P2000 Remote SnapSoftware G3 FC and FC/iSCSICustomer Benefits Disaster Recovery MaintenanceStorage Based Bi-DirectionalSAN Extensions Paper Delivery LTULTU Base Models TA779AAEStock LTU Base Models P2000 DC-power Carrier-grade SFF Chassis SFF Carrier-grade only DC-power JbodHP P2000 G3 MSA2000 G2Warranty Year HP Support PlusHP Entry Storage Data Migration Service for Windows HP Proactive Select ServiceESupport HP Services Awards Additional ServicesCustomer Technical TrainingConfigured Units Configure to Order Program InformationHP StorageWorks D2700 Disk Enclosure Rear Panel components P2000 G3 Base Configuration OptionsD2700 SAS & Sata Drives SFF 2.5-inch Select one Model Name Part NumberDrive Enclosure Options SAS and Sata Drive OptionsP2000 Dual I/O 3.5-inch 12 Drive Enclosure Other P2000 G3 Options SAS Cable OptionsChoose Supported Options For Fibre Channel Infrastructure Fibre Channel SwitchesCables Choose Supported Options For SAS connection Choose Supported Options For 10GbE InfrastructureChoose Rack Options Technical Specifications P2000 G3 Safety Regulatory InfoElectromagnetic Compatibility

Channel Controller AP836B specifications

The HP Channel Controller AP836B is a robust network component that plays a pivotal role in enhancing the connectivity and performance of high-demand data environments. Designed specifically for HP storage solutions, the AP836B is ideal for organizations looking to optimize their data management infrastructure.

One of the main features of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its support for High-Performance Fibre Channel technology. This allows for fast data transfer speeds, significantly improving the efficiency of data retrieval and storage processes. Organizations can experience high throughput, minimizing latency and ensuring that applications run smoothly even under heavy loads.

Additionally, the AP836B is equipped with advanced error detection and correction capabilities. This technology is crucial for maintaining data integrity, especially in mission-critical environments where data loss can lead to severe repercussions. The enhanced reliability ensures that enterprises can trust their data infrastructure, thus minimizing the risk of disruptions.

Another notable characteristic of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its compatibility with a wide range of HP storage systems. It seamlessly integrates with HP’s storage offerings, ensuring that users can leverage existing investments while enhancing overall system performance. This versatility allows for easy upgrades, providing organizations with scalability as their data needs grow.

The controller also features multiple ports, which provide flexibility in configuration and connectivity options. This design allows for the simultaneous connection of numerous devices, enhancing productivity and resource sharing across the network. As such, businesses can optimize their operations without the need for complex architectural changes.

In terms of management, the AP836B supports various HP management tools, enabling streamlined monitoring and maintenance. Network administrators can easily configure, manage, and troubleshoot the controller, ensuring that operational efficiency is always maintained. The user-friendly interface simplifies the management process, allowing organizations of all sizes to efficiently manage their data flow.

Finally, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is built with durability in mind. Designed to operate in demanding environments, it adheres to high standards of reliability, ensuring prolonged service life. This makes it a sound investment for companies looking to future-proof their storage solutions.

In summary, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is an essential component for organizations seeking to optimize their data management capabilities, offering high-performance connectivity, exceptional reliability, and ease of integration.