The requirements of virtualization and cloud trends are changing enterprise business environments, high port density, high throughput and very low latency are bedrock requirements in the data center. The HP 5820 switch series are built to meet these requirements, and help enterprises to reduce operating costs and build agile and resilient enterprises. As a member in the family of HP 5820 switch series, the HP 5820AF-24XG switch is a managed L3 switch supporting Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ optics and cables. It can serve as a leaf or access top-of-rack 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch in data centers. This article will provide the optical solutions such as fiber optic transceivers and direct attach cables that are supported by HP 5820AF-24XG switch.

HP 5820AF 24XG Switch JG219B

In the family of HP 5820 switch series, HP 5820AF-24XG switch (JG219B ) thus obtains several features of the series. It provides a versatile, high-performance and 1/10GbE top-of-rack data center switch architecture with deployment flexibility. The switch can be deployed for data center top-of-rack server access; or as high-performance Layer 3, 10GbE aggregation switches in campus and data center networks. JG219B offers Gigabit and 10 Gigabit connectivity. It includes 24 fixed 1000/10000 SFP+ ports and 4 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports. The total switching capacity of this switch can reach up to 484 Gbps supporting as much as 363mpps throughput.

Fiber Optic Transceivers and Direct Attach Cables for HP 5820AF 24XG Switch

As stated above, the HP 5820AF 24XG switch is available with 1 GbE and 10 GbE data links. The SFP transceivers, SFP+ transceivers, 10G SFP+ to SFP+ direct attach copper cables and 40G QSFP+ to 4x10G SFP+ direct attach copper breakout cables for HP 5820AF 24XG switch are shown in the following tables.

SFP Transceivers

SFP+ Transceivers

10G SFP+ to SFP+ Direct Attach Copper Cables

40G QSFP+ to 4x10G SFP+ Direct Attach Copper Breakout Cables

Conclusion

HP 5820AF 24XG switch (JG219B) provides a simplified network architecture designed for scalability and reliability. It is a good option for 1 GbE and 10 GbE networks over buildings, campus and data centers. The fiber optic transceivers and direct attach cables for the HP 5820AF 24XG switch are always available at FS.COM.