Enables data center consolidation with HPE Synergy through a state-of-the-art zero-footprint design while lowering cost through shared power and cooling, fewer cables and less space resulting in reduced infrastructure complexity and lower operations costs. Up to four 4x16Gb/s QSFPs are supported, which can be used as additional 16 Gb/s FC ports, 64 Gb/s high speed FC ISL ports between switch modules, or as part of a 128Gb/s trunk port to a B-series Director.