HPE
HPE Q8F56A - HPE Nimble Storage 10GbE 2‑port Spare Adapter
HPE Q8F56A - HPE Nimble Storage 10GbE 2‑port Spare Adapter
The HPE Q8F56A Nimble Storage 10GbE 2-Port Spare Adapter is an enterprise network interface adapter designed for compatible HPE Nimble Storage arrays. It provides high-speed Ethernet connectivity for supported Nimble Storage configurations, enabling efficient communication between storage controllers and enterprise IP storage networks.
Featuring two 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, the HPE Q8F56A supports high-bandwidth storage connectivity for demanding business applications. It is designed for environments where reliable network performance is essential for accessing shared storage resources, including virtualization, databases, and enterprise application workloads.
The HPE Q8F56A is suitable for replacing a failed network adapter, restoring an existing Nimble Storage configuration, or maintaining spare connectivity hardware for enterprise storage infrastructure. Its dual-port design provides flexible network connectivity for compatible storage controller configurations.
The Q8F56A is a spare network adapter only and does not include a complete Nimble Storage array or controller. Exact array model, controller generation, Ethernet connector type, firmware version, and adapter compatibility should be verified before installation. Network cables and transceivers may not be included.
Key Features
¤ HPE Part Number: Q8F56A
¤ Product Type: Ethernet Network Adapter
¤ Product Family: HPE Nimble Storage
¤ Designed for compatible HPE Nimble Storage arrays
¤ Network Interface: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
¤ Number of Ports: 2
¤ Port Speed: Up to 10Gbps per port
¤ Provides high-speed IP storage network connectivity
¤ Designed for compatible Nimble Storage controller configurations
¤ Suitable for enterprise storage networking
¤ Supports demanding virtualization and database environments
¤ Suitable for failed adapter replacement
¤ Ideal for storage maintenance and configuration restoration
¤ Useful for maintaining spare network adapter inventory
¤ OEM HPE Nimble Storage spare component
¤ Adapter only; storage array and controller not included
¤ Exact connector type and array compatibility should be verified
¤ Firmware and network configuration requirements should be confirmed
Low stock: 7 left
Condition: Refurbished
Warranty
Warranty
The majority of our equipment comes with 6 months warranty, with the exception of tapes and batteries - which comes wth 1 month waranty. If you need a special warranty period, you can ask your contact person for an extended warranty. Please note that the extended warranty can be extended for a maximum of 3 years and in most cases it incurs an extra cost. It must also be purchased at the same time as the original Purchase Order. In the event a faulty part or a part that stops working within its warranty period, email your contact person and request a RMA (email should include Ameta invoice number, product part number & serial number) and we will process your claim. You can view our Terms of sale here: https://ametacomputer.com/pages/terms-of-sale
Conditions
Conditions
Refurbished
Product is cleaned and refurbished by Ameta.
Manufacturer Refurbished
Product is refurbished and re-certified by the original manufacturer.
New F/S
Product is unused and factory sealed in original manufacturer retail packaging.
New
Product is unused with or without original manufacturer packaging, such as bulk, pulls, or spares.
New Open Box (NOB)
Product is unused, but original manufacturer packaging seal is broken or cut.
The condition for each product, can be found in the description of the product.
Shipping
Shipping
Shipping Information
We offer same-day shipping on all orders placed before 14:30 CEST (Central European Summer Time), Monday through Friday. Orders placed after this cutoff will ship the next business day.
Typical delivery times:
- Within Europe: 1–2 business days
- Outside Europe: 2–3 business days
Shipping costs vary depending on the destination and the items in your order. The exact shipping rate will be calculated at checkout.
All items are securely packed and shipped with tracking, so you can follow your delivery every step of the way. If you have special shipping requirements or need express delivery, feel free to contact us before placing your order.
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