Detailed Specifications
HPE J9049 ProCurve 2900-24G Layer 3 Gigabit Switch
Overview
The HPE J9049 ProCurve 2900-24G is a managed Layer 3 switch engineered for the network edge in enterprise and branch office environments. It addresses the need for scalable, high-performance gigabit connectivity with integrated 10-Gigabit uplinks. This switch provides a reliable foundation for networks supporting demanding applications by combining robust switching capabilities with essential security and management features, delivering a cost-effective solution for building a resilient and future-ready infrastructure. At its core, the 2900-24G features a high-performance architecture with a 101 Gbps switching capacity and a throughput of up to 74 million packets per second. This ensures low-latency, line-rate performance across all ports. Its integrated 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports, including two CX4 and two X2 transceiver slots, provide flexible and ready-to-use high-speed uplinks to core switches or for stacking, eliminating the need for additional modules and simplifying network expansion. Designed for straightforward deployment in standard 19-inch racks, this 1U switch is ideal for wiring closets or data rooms. Management is versatile, offering a full command-line interface (CLI) for granular control, a web-based browser interface for ease of use, and out-of-band management via a serial console port. The device can be centrally managed using platforms like HP ProCurve Manager, providing comprehensive network oversight.
