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HPE C8S45B Brocade 16 Gb/16 Fibre Channel SAN Switch for BladeSystem C-Class

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16‑port 16 Gb Fibre Channel embedded SAN switch
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HPE C8S45B Brocade 16‑Gb 16‑Port SAN Switch Module (BladeSystem)

Overview

The HPE C8S45B is a Fibre Channel SAN switch module designed for HPE BladeSystem c‑Class enclosures. It provides 16 ports supporting auto‑sensing speeds of 4/8/16 Gb/s, enabling integration of server blades directly into SAN fabrics with high throughput and low latency. Its embedded design shares power and cooling with the blade chassis, simplifying cabling and reducing rack footprint. The module supports advanced fabric features like ISL trunking, zoning, and adaptive networking to optimize performance in virtualized and multi-tenant SAN environments.

Key Features

  • 16 auto‑sensing 4/8/16 Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports

  • Non-blocking architecture with high aggregate throughput

  • ISL trunking support (up to 8‑port trunk, 128 Gb/s)

  • Fabric QoS, traffic isolation, and ingress rate limiting

  • Managed via HPE Onboard Administrator, SAN Network Advisor, and Brocade WebTools

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Brand HPE
Part Number C8S45B
Product Type Embedded Fibre Channel Switch Module
Compatible Chassis HPE BladeSystem c‑Class
FC Port Count 16 SFP+ ports
Supported Speeds 4 Gb/s, 8 Gb/s, 16 Gb/s (auto‑sensing)
Aggregate Bandwidth Up to 896 Gb/s full‑duplex (non‑blocking)
ISL Trunking Up to 8 ports, trunk bandwidth up to 128 Gb/s
Fabric Features ISL trunking, zoning, traffic isolation, QoS
Management Interfaces Onboard Admin, WebTools, SAN Network Advisor, CLI
Power & Cooling Embedded module, shares chassis power/cooling
Hot-Swap Yes
Environmental Designed for c-Class enclosure thermal limits

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