HP Virtual Connect 1/10 Gb-F Ethernet Module - overview

The HP 1/10 10Gb-F Virtual Connect Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem makes your data center change-ready. It simplifies server connections by cleanly separating the server enclosure from the LAN, simplifies networks by reducing cables without adding switches to manage, allows changing servers in just minutes, and fine tunes network speeds based on application needs. With Virtual Connect, businesses can reduce costs and simplify connections to LANs and SANs, consolidate and precisely control their network connections, and enable administrators to add, replace and recover server resources on-the-fly. The Virtual Connect Fiber Ethernet Module manages and administers server profiles that can be pre-defined and deployed anywhere within a Virtual Connect domain.

What's new

• CLI commands in Virtual Connect 3.30 save time and increase network availability with access to system and networking information vital to troubleshooting in data center networking environments
• Virtual Connect 3.30 enhances security with TACACS+ and RADIUS authorization, authentication, and accounting (AAA) and controlled server connection network groups

Ideal environment

Enterprise and data center customers that need increased operational efficiencies with integrated management and security