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AW575B
HP SN6000 8Gb 24-pt Single Pwr FC Switch
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AW575B Overview
AW575B is a high-performance network switch engineered with a modular architecture to streamline data routing and switching across enterprise networks. It offers versatile power options with dual AC power supplies, a range of Ethernet and SFP ports, and stacking capabilities that enhance scalability and reduce operational complexity.
AW575B delivers exceptional performance with robust throughput and low latency for demanding applications. Its design supports comprehensive stacking and flexible port configurations, making it suitable for data centers, campus networks, and other high-traffic scenarios where reliability and scalability are paramount.
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AW575B Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Layer Supported
- Layer 3
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- IOS
- IP Services
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- POE Support
- POE+
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Width
- 19 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
- Power Consumption
- 120 W
- Depth
- 14 inches
- Power Source
- Dual AC Power Supply
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 2 expansion slots for additional modules
- Manufacturer Part Number
- AW575B
- Product Name
- AW575B Advanced Modular Switch
AW575B Use Case
High-Density SAN Consolidation for Virtualized Data Centers
A global enterprise migrating 500 VMware vSphere VMs to a unified SAN fabric leverages the AW575B-HP SN6000 8Gb 24-pt Single Pwr FC Switch to deliver 24 high-performance Fibre Channel ports. The switch’s sub-microsecond latency and non-disruptive scaling streamline VM boot storms, reduce cabling complexity, and centralize SAN management. Benefit: 30% higher VM IOPS, 20% rack-space savings, and simplified storage operations.
High-Availability Fibre Channel Fabric for Tier-1 Databases
A financial services firm running real-time Oracle and SQL Server clusters deploys dual AW575B-HP SN6000 switches to create redundant 8Gb fabric paths. With advanced zoning and seamless failover, the single-power design ensures zero data loss during peak trading hours and supports non-disruptive firmware updates. Benefit: 99.999% uptime, 25% faster transaction rates, and maintenance without database downtime.
Automated Backup & Disaster Recovery with Tape Libraries
A healthcare organization implements overnight backups of 1PB data across multi-site disk arrays and LTO tape libraries using the AW575B-HP SN6000 8Gb switch. Its 24-port, high-throughput FC fabric guarantees consistent two-hour backup windows and hardware-accelerated replication to off-site DR centers. Benefit: HIPAA compliance, 40% reduction in backup time, and assured data integrity for long-term archives.
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Product Comparison Table
 AW575B |  R0P13A |  AJ821C |  Q2F24A |  QK753C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 14 inches | 11 inches | 12 inches | 11.3 inches | 11 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AW575B | R0P13A | AJ821C | Q2F24A | QK753C |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 2 expansion slots for additional modules | N/A | 24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink ports | 4 expansion slots available | 8 fixed Ethernet ports and 2 expansion slots |
| Power Consumption | 120 W | 120 W | 120W | 85 W | 150 W |
| Power Source | Dual AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A |
| Product Name | AW575B Advanced Modular Switch | R0P13A High Performance Stackable Switch | AJ821C Network Switch | Q2F24A Enterprise Stackable Gigabit Switch | QK753C High-Performance Network Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 320 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 352 Gbps | 640 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 8 lbs | 8 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
C
Colin Mercer
4
Simple setup and consistent throughput across all ports.
J
Julian Harper
5
Good option for small to mid sized SAN environments.
N
Neil Patterson
3
Predictable performance with minimal management effort.
R
Robert Fielding
4
Stable operation and dependable uptime.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP SN6000 8Gb 24-port Single Power FC Switch (SKU: AW575B)?
The HP SN6000 is a 24-port, 8 Gbps Fibre Channel switch with a single hot-pluggable power supply, optimized for mid-range SAN deployments.
How many Fibre Channel ports does the AW575B provide?
The AW575B delivers 24 active 8 Gbps Fibre Channel ports, enabling high-density server and storage connectivity.
What Fibre Channel speeds are supported by the SN6000 switch?
The SN6000 supports 2 Gbps, 4 Gbps, and 8 Gbps auto-negotiating Fibre Channel speeds per port.
Can I mix 2G, 4G and 8G devices on the HP SN6000?
Yes. The SN6000 auto-negotiates port speeds, allowing seamless interoperation of 2G, 4G and 8G Fibre Channel devices.