Alternative to AG038A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AG038A (AG038A - HP 4/16Q Fibre Channel Switch for StorageWorks 9000 Virtual Library System) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar HP parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the AG038A
| SKU | AG038A |
|---|---|
| Product | AG038A - HP 4/16Q Fibre Channel Switch for StorageWorks 9000 Virtual Library System |
| Current price | $296.30 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AG038A › |
Alternatives to AG038A
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
443385-001 - HP Storageworks Array Controller for Virtual Library System 9000
SKU: 443385-001
Price: $145.26
443386-001 - HP StorageWorks Array Expansion Controller for Virtual Library System 9000
SKU: 443386-001
Price: $200.00
HPE H6Y12A 16Gb Fibre Channel 28-Ports(16x 16Gb Fibre Channel (internal) 12x 16Gb Fibre Channel) Managed Embedded SAN switch module for HPE BladeSystem c-Class, optimized for CS 900 SAP HANA Storage N
SKU: H6Y12A
Price: $378.95
HPE R7R97A SN3600B 8-Ports 32gb Fibre Channel SFP28 16x 32gb Fibre Channel SFP28 Ports Fibre Channel Network Switch. In Stock
SKU: R7R97A
Price: $10,928.42
HP R4G55B SN3600B 8xPorts 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ + 16xPorts 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ Ports On Demand Layer2 Managed 1U Fibre Channel Switch
SKU: R4G55B
Price: $16,132.42
HPE 466539-001 Virtual Connect 16x Ports 8Gb Fibre Channel Backplane 2-Ports 8Gb Fibre Channel LC 6-Ports SFP+ Manageable Switch
SKU: 466539-001
Price: $54.74
401933-001 - HP Power Supply For StorageWorks Fiber Channel Storage Switch 8 or StorageWorks Fiber Channel Storage Switch 16
SKU: 401933-001
Price: $189.47
AH814-63106 - HP StorageWorks 300 Virtual Library System Gateway Capacity
SKU: AH814-63106
Price: $946.32
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.