Description
The HPE Altoline 6921 Switch (JL315A#ABA) is a powerful 1U, x86-based, open-networking platform designed for modern data centers demanding high-density, low-latency 10GbE/40GbE connectivity. OCP-certified and equipped with an ONIE boot loader, this switch allows easy installation of your choice of NOS, including Cumulus Linux. With 48 x 10GBASE-T or SFP+ ports and 6 x QSFP+ 40GbE uplinks, it’s purpose-built for cloud-scale, multi-tenant, and virtualized environments. Redundant power and front-to-back airflow ensure reliable operation in hot/cold aisle deployments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Altoline |
| Series / Model | 6921 / JL315A#ABA |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
| CPU | Intel x86 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Expansion Slots | 48 x 10GbE SFP+ or 10GBASE-T6 x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Total Ports | 54 |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T, 10GBase-X, 40GBase-X |
| Switching Capacity | 1.44 Tbps |
| Throughput | Up to 1 BPPS |
| Latency | < 0.6 µs |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes |
| Cooling | Front-to-Back Airflow |
| Power Source | Internal Power Supply |
| Height / Width / Depth | 1.7" / 17.4" / 18.6" |
| Weight | 18.74 lbs |
| Product Condition | New and Factory Fresh |
| Shipping Weight | 1 lb |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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