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Business Agility and Resilience with Comware 7 The HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series delivers Intelligent Resilient Fabric IRF lt 50 msec convergence time enabling faster application response time

High-Performance Datacenter Switching The HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series delivers up to 2.56 Tbps switching capacity for the most demanding data center applications

It is optimized for high-performance server connectivity, convergence of Ethernet and storage traffic, and virtual environments.FeaturesHigh-Density, Advanced, Datacenter Switches The HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series enables customers to scale their server-edge 10/40/100 GbE ToR deployments with high-density 48 x 10 GbE with 6 x 40GbE ports, 48 x 10 GbE with 6 x 100GbE ports, and 32 x 40 GbE ports, delivered in a 1RU design

It supports up to 1904 MPPS throughput for data-intensive environments

Low latency, under 1 micro s for 40GbE, gives your business agility

No extra hidden cost with simple one license per switch for all OS features

OVSDB for dynamic VXLAN tunnel management

Simplicity and Lower TCO HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series simplifies switch management by up to 88 with 9-unit Intelligent Resilient Fabric IRF

The In Service Software Update ISSU enables high availability with modular updates accomplished without a reboot or power cycle, in the background

This also includes 100G uplink technology which is part of the HPE FlexFabric data center solution, and is a cornerstone of the FlexNetwork architecture.The FlexFabric 5940 Switch is suited for deployment at the aggregation or server access layer of large enterprise data centers, or at the core layer of medium-sized enterprises

VXLAN support for network virtualization and overlay solutions