<div><div>The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series provides an open door for expanding your enterprise network by adding capacity with local switching and L2/Light L3 support. Take advantage of IRF enhancements for spine/leaf configurations, to simplify network management and expand server connectivity. Resilience and ease of management come hand–in-hand with the FlexFabric 5700.While IRF reduces management complexities by up to 88%, it also delivers &lt;50msec convergence time. You can rely on the FlexFabric 5700 to lower TCO with up to a 25% lower cost than competing devices.<br /></div> <span> <!-- ProductFeautures here --> </span><div class="cPF"><ul><li><strong>Expand Your Data Center Network with Confidence</strong><br />The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series expands your enterprise network by adding local switching capacity for better scalability, so that you can support more customers.<br />Up to thirty (30) HPE FlexFabric switches can be added to the network and managed by one Controlling Bridge (CB) switch improving server connectivity.<br />The FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series gives you choices that fit your budget and environment by offering 1/10GbE ports supporting SFP and BASE-T with 10/40GbE uplinks.</li><li><strong>High-Performance Data Center Switching</strong><br />The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series delivers up to 960Gbps switching capacity for the most demanding applications.<br />Provides local switching and participates in the network unlike competing port multiplexers.<br />Low latency, under 1.5us 10GbE latency, provides improved throughput and fewer lost packets.</li><li><strong>Business Agility and Resilience with Comware 7</strong><br />The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series delivers IRF &lt;50msec convergence time enabling faster application response time.<br />The 5700 Switch Series supports spine/leaf IRF to enhance network agility with ECMP and faster convergence.<br />In Service Software Update (ISSU) enables high availability with updates accomplished without a reboot or power cycle, in the background.</li><li><strong>Simplicity and Lower TCO</strong><br />The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series simplifies switch management by up to 88% with IRF.<br />No hidden software licensing costs, all OS features included with switch purchase.<br />Automate tedious tasks with software defined network (SDN) and reclaim wasted resources.</li></ul></div> </div>