Replacement for C8S45B: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the C8S45B (C8S45B - HP Brocade 16GB/16 San Switch for Bladesystem C-Class)? Pro Disk Network ships HP drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the C8S45B
| SKU | C8S45B |
|---|---|
| Product | C8S45B - HP Brocade 16GB/16 San Switch for Bladesystem C-Class |
| Current price | $5,977.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View C8S45B › |
Drop-in replacements for C8S45B
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.
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
C8S46B - HP Brocade 16GB/28 San Switch for Blade System C-Class Switch 28 Ports - Managed
SKU: C8S46B
Price: $5,500.00
HP 447116-001 BladeSystem c-Class 16 x Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 X 10 Gigabit XFP Ports Managed Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: 447116-001
Price: $334.74
HP A7340-63001 Surestore Brocade 3800 1GB/2GB Fibre Channel 16GB San Switch
SKU: A7340-63001
Price: $194.74
516937-B21 - HP 10GBe Mezzinine PCI-Express G2 Dual Port Fiber Channel Adapter Network Interface Card for c-Class BladeSystem
SKU: 516937-B21
Price: $170.53
723458-001 - HP 16-Port 1Gb/s Pass-Through Module for c-Class BladeSystem Server
SKU: 723458-001
Price: $184.21
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.