Description
The HPE Altoline 6960 32QSFP28 x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back Switch is a high-performance, open-networking, top-of-rack or spine switch designed for modern data centers. This 1U switch delivers ultra-low latency and high-density 100/50/25GbE connectivity, making it ideal for scalable, multi-tenant, and virtualized cloud environments. With support for VXLAN, ONIE, and your choice of network operating systems (NOS), it offers unmatched flexibility and simplified deployment at lower total cost of ownership.
Key Benefits:
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32 x 100GbE QSFP28 ports for high-density environments
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Modular design with 1U rack compatibility
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Optical fiber support and Layer 3 switching
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VXLAN support for network overlays
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ONIE loader for open NOS installation
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Redundant fans and power supplies for maximum uptime
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number | JL279A#ABA |
| Product Line | Altoline |
| Product Series | 6960 |
| Model Name | Altoline 6960 32QSFP28 x86 ONIE |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Switch Layer | Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Port Configuration | 32 x 100GbE QSFP28 Expansion Slots |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100GBase-X |
| Modular | Yes |
| ONIE Loader | Included |
| CPU | Intel Atom 2538 |
| Switching Capacity | 3.2 Tbps |
| Throughput | 2400 mpps |
| Latency | Sub-400ns |
| Power Supply Type | AC (Front-to-Back airflow) |
| Redundant PSU Supported | Yes |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7" x 17.3" x 20.3" |
| Weight | 18.52 lbs |
| Product Condition | New and Factory Fresh |
| Shipping Weight | 1 lb |
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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.
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