Designed for the new c-Class BladeSystem enclosure, the HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem (GbE2c) provides a full set of industry standard Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 features, sixteen internal downlinks, five uplinks and two internal cross-connects in a single low cost blade solution. The GbE2c dramatically reduces cabling, power and cooling requirements compared to stand-alone switches, allowing you to realize the full cost saving capabilities of the HP c-Class BladeSystem.
DATASHEET At A Glance Performance: Wire speed switching on all five 10/100/1000T uplink ports Wire speed switching on all sixteen 1Gb server ports 16:5 downlink to uplink bandwidth ratio Store and Forward Switching Management: Offers simplified management Can be managed through CLI, HTTP, SNMP Security: Secured access through SSH and HTTPS (SSL) Offers RADIUS Authentication Offers TACACS+ Authentication.