What is an SFP?

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SFP stands for Small Form-factor Pluggable. SFPs are compact, hot-pluggable transceiver modules used in networking equipment for both telecommunication and data communication applications. They allow network devices to connect to various types of fiber optic and Ethernet cables, enabling flexible and scalable network configurations. SFP modules are commonly used in switches, routers, and network interface cards to support different transmission speeds and media types.