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Q0U58B
HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 24-port 32Gb Short Wave S...
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Q0U58B Overview
Q0U58B is an enterprise-grade Layer 3 switch built with a robust modular architecture that delivers precise traffic management and high availability. It features versatile power options via an AC power supply with redundant configurations, offers a comprehensive mix of Ethernet and SFP ports, and is designed for stacking and seamless scalability to support growing network demands.
This device provides high-performance switching with a substantial capacity and supports advanced features essential for mission-critical applications. Its design makes it ideal for data centers, campus networks, and enterprise environments where reliable connectivity, flexible deployment options, and efficient network management are paramount.
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Q0U58B Specifications
- Product Type
- Layer 3 Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 120 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- Q0U58B
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- Q0U58B Enterprise Layer 3 Switch
- Height
- 1 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
Q0U58B Use Case
High-Performance Computing Cluster Acceleration with Q0U58B-HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch
Scenario: A genomics research institute needs ultra-low latency and massive throughput to process petabyte-scale DNA sequencing data. By deploying the Q0U58B-HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 24-port 32Gb Short Wave SFP+ Integrated FC Switch between NVMe-over-Fabric storage and HPC compute nodes, the team sustains over 10 million IOPS per switch and slashes data-ingest times by 50%. Benefit: Dramatically accelerates time-to-insight, boosts cluster utilization above 90% and drives down total cost of analysis.
Enterprise Virtualization and Consolidated Storage Fabric
Scenario: A global financial services firm consolidates hundreds of VMware® vSphere hosts onto a single Fibre Channel SAN to simplify management and cut costs. Integrating the Q0U58B-HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 24-port 32Gb Short Wave SFP+ Integrated FC Switch delivers 1.2 Tbps of non-blocking bandwidth and advanced QoS for 2,000+ virtual machines. Benefit: Achieves five-fold storage throughput gains, maintains 99.99% application uptime and reduces SAN operational overhead by 40%.
Disaster Recovery Acceleration for Mission-Critical Databases
Scenario: A multi-national banking group must maintain continuous replication of its SAP HANA and Oracle databases to an off-site recovery center 100 km away. By leveraging the Q0U58B-HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 24-port 32Gb Short Wave SFP+ Integrated FC Switch with hardware-accelerated buffer-to-buffer credit management, they sustain sub-20 ms synchronous replication windows. Benefit: Ensures zero-data-loss RPO, cuts recovery time objective (RTO) by 60% and meets stringent regulatory SLAs.
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Product Comparison Table
 Q0U58B |  662048-B21 |  834979-B22 |  Q6M26A |  AW575B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches | 19.3 inches | 14 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Base | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Q0U58B | 662048-B21 | 834979-B22 | Q6M26A | AW575B |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 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 | N/A | 24 Ethernet Ports, 4 Uplink Combo Ports | Modular stacking ports and expansion slots for added interfaces | N/A | 2 expansion slots for additional modules |
| Power Consumption | 120 W | 65 W | 45 W | 150W | 120 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant Power Supply | Dual AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Q0U58B Enterprise Layer 3 Switch | 662048-B21 Stackable Managed Switch | Catalyst 834979-B22 Modular Switch | Enterprise Modular Layer 3 Switch Q6M26A | AW575B Advanced Modular Switch |
| Product Type | Layer 3 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 | 24 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 22 lbs | 25 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Henry Vaughan
4
Stable under heavy SAN workloads.
V
Victor McBride
5
Power Pack features simplified expansion.
M
Martin Howell
3
Strong and reliable FC switching.
J
Julian Paterson
4
Enterprise ready storage networking.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb Fabric Switch (SKU Q0U58B)?
The HPE StoreFabric SN6600B (SKU Q0U58B) is a high-performance 32 Gb Fibre Channel switch featuring 48 standard and 24 optional short-wave SFP+ ports, designed for enterprise SAN environments.
How many ports and what bandwidth does the SN6600B offer?
The SN6600B provides 72 total 32 Gb Fibre Channel ports (48 integrated and 24 via expansion) delivering up to 2.3 Tbps aggregate bandwidth for demanding storage workloads.
Which SFP+ transceivers are compatible with this switch?
The SN6600B supports HPE short-wave 32 Gb SFP+ transceivers (PNs QW968A/QW968B) and is backward-compatible with 16 Gb and 8 Gb modules for flexible deployment.
What management interfaces are available on the SN6600B?
The switch includes a dedicated RJ-45 out-of-band management port, USB console, and embedded web GUI, plus CLI via SSH or Telnet for comprehensive administration.