HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series
Fixed Port L3 Managed Ethernet Switches

Features & Benefits:

Expand Your Data Center Network with Confidence

• The HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series expands your enterprise network by adding local switching capacity for better scalability, so that you can support more customers.
• Up to thirty (30) HP FlexFabric switches can be added to the network and managed by one Controlling Bridge (CB) switch improving server connectivity. (future)
• The FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series gives you choices that fit your budget and environment by offering 1/10GbE ports supporting SFP and BASE-T with 10/40GbE uplinks.

High-Performance Data Center Switching

• The HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series delivers 960Gbps switching capacity for the most demanding applications.
• Provides local switching and participates in the network unlike competing port multiplexers.
• Low latency, under 1.5us 10GbE latency, provides improved throughput and fewer lost packets.

Business Agility and Resilience with Comware 7

• The HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series delivers IRF <50msec convergence time enabling faster application response time.
• The 5700 Switch Series supports spine/leaf IRF to enhance network agility with ECMP and faster convergence.
• In Service Software Update (ISSU) enables high availability with updates accomplished without a reboot or power cycle, in the background.

Simplicity and Lower TCO

• The HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series simplifies switch management by up to 88% with IRF.
• No extra hidden costs with simple one license per switch for all OS features.
• Up to 25% lower cost than competing port multiplexers for lower TCO.
• Automate tedious tasks with software defined network (SDN) and reclaim wasted resources.

Specifications:

For complete model specifications, please review the product datasheet.

Ports:

• 48 10/100/1000, 40 1000/10000 SFP+ or 32 1/10GBASE-T ports, 2 QSFP+ ports, depending on model
• Up to 8 1000/10000 SFP+ ports available on selected models

Throughput:

• 714.2 Mpps
• Maximum, depending on model

Routing/switching capacity:

• 960 Gbps
• Maximum, depending on model

Stacking capabilities:

• IRF
• 9 switches

Management features:

• IMC - Intelligent Management Center
• Command-line interface
• Out-of-band management
• SNMP manager
• Telnet
• FTP

Documentation:

Download the HP FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series Datasheet (PDF).