Product Description
Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Manufacturer Part Number: JH397A
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.hpe.com
Brand Name: HPE
Product Line: FlexFabric
Product Series: 5940
Product Name: FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Switch
Marketing Information: The HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series is a family of high performance and low-latency 10GbE, 40GbE top-of-rack (ToR) data center switches. The switch series also includes 100 G and 40 G uplink technology and is part of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise FlexFabric data center solution, which is a cornerstone of the FlexNetwork architecture. The FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series is ideally suited for deployment at the aggregation or server access layer of large enterprise data centers, or at the core layer of medium-sized enterprises.
With the increased pace of deploying virtualized applications, adopting software-defined networking, and the server-to-server traffic, many data centers now require spine and ToR switch innovations that will meet their requirements. The HPE FlexFabric 5940 is optimized to meet the increasing requirements for higher-performance server connectivity, convergence of Ethernet and storage traffic, the capability to handle virtual environments, and low latency
Product Type: Layer 3 Switch
Interfaces/Ports
Modular: Yes
Stack Port: No
Port/Expansion Slot Details: 2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported: Optical Fiber
Ethernet Technology: 40 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology: 40GBase-X
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 2
Expansion Slot Type: QSFP+
Shared SFP Slot: No
Network & Communication
Layer Supported: 3
Management & Protocols
Manageable: Yes
Power Description
Power Source: Power Supply
Redundant Power Supply Supported: Yes
Physical Characteristics
Compatible Rack Unit: 1U
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Height: 1.7"
Width: 26"
Depth: 17.3"
Weight (Approximate): 35.27 lb
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