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Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module vs Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

 
Patrick Neuner
Regular Advisor

Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module vs Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

Hello,

currently we use "HP VC Flex-10 Enet Module" (455880-B21) in our C7000 Enclosure. Now we are going to renew our Infrastructure.
But I'm not entirely sure about the difference of Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module (638526-B21) versus Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module (571956-B21) and what's the right successor to our Module?! 

Could someone please enlight me on this? ;-)

Thank you
Andreas Schnederle-Wagner

ps) I guess 455880-B21 is also compatible with BL460c Gen 9 Blades? Maybe we just replace the Blades and keep Enclosure + current VC? Any advantages with the new VCs?

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Patrick Neuner
Regular Advisor

Re: Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module vs Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

really no one who can enlight me here?

Mike Texter
Valued Contributor

Re: Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module vs Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

necroing this because it never got answered, and i'm curious too

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jknospe
New Member

Re: Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D Module vs Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

FlexFabric modules support both Ethernet and SAN connectivity.  Flex-10 modules only supports Ethernet.