356373-001 HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V 16-Port

The 356373-001 is an internal system interface expansion card engineered to deliver cost-effective peripheral configuration flexibility and enhanced system scaling within server computing frameworks. Functioning as a high-density SAN interconnect module, this 16-port 2Gbps Fibre Channel network switch delivers non-blocking fabric performance directly across high-speed enterprise storage networks to maintain rapid data streams across processing sectors. Built to manage high-density virtualization setups, clustered cloud services, and heavy corporate databases typical of mission-critical data centers, it optimizes storage traffic routing while preventing architectural layout bottlenecks. Its fault-isolated layout manages internal bus communication cleanly, shielding core operational paths from signaling crosstalk, sudden voltage anomalies, or single-point-of-failure storage downtime during continuous server runtime operations.

Alternative Part Numbers

• 356373-B21
• 286714-B21
• 325155-001

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