Description
Key Features and Benefits of the HBA
The Dell 406-BBBG 16GB Single Port PCI-E Fibre Channel HBA with Low-Profile Bracket offers the following key features and benefits:
- High Performance: With a single 16GBPS port, the HBA provides fast data transfer rates, ensuring high-speed connectivity and reduced latency.
- PCI-E Connectivity: The PCI-E interface provides fast, efficient data transfer and helps reduce system latency.
- Easy Installation: The HBA is easy to install and requires no special software or configuration. The low-profile bracket ensures compatibility with most server platforms.
- Advanced Management: The HBA supports advanced management features, including Fibre Channel Fabric Login (FLOGI), NPort ID Virtualization (NPIV), and more.
- Compatibility: The HBA is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux, and VMware, making it easy to integrate into existing storage environments.
- Reliable and Durable: The HBA is built with high-quality components and is backed by Dell’s reputation for reliability and durability.
- Low-Profile Design: The low-profile bracket is designed to fit into space-constrained servers, allowing for maximum compatibility with a variety of server platforms.
Dual Port Support for Increased Reliability
The dual port support for the Dell 406-BBBG 16GB Single Port PCI-E Fibre Channel HBA with Low-Profile Bracket provides increased reliability by providing redundancy and failover protection.
- Redundancy: With two ports, the HBA provides a backup in case one of the ports fails. This ensures that the storage system continues to operate even if there is a failure in the HBA or the associated fiber channel link.
- Increased Availability: The dual port support helps to increase the availability of the storage system by providing a backup in case of failure. This helps to minimize downtime and ensure that critical data is always accessible.
- Improved Performance: By using both ports in a load-balancing configuration, the HBA can improve performance by distributing I/O requests across both ports.
- Improved Scalability: The dual port support allows the storage system to be easily expanded by adding additional fiber channel links. This helps to scale the storage system as the demands of the business increase.
High-Performance Data Transfer with 16GBPS Connectivity
The Dell 406-BBBG 16GB Single Port PCI-E Fibre Channel HBA with Low-Profile Bracket provides high-performance data transfer with its 16GBPS connectivity. This HBA offers fast and reliable data transfer, ensuring that critical data is quickly and efficiently transmitted and received. The PCI-E interface provides a fast and efficient data transfer rate, reducing latency and improving overall system performance.
With a single 16GBPS port, the HBA provides a high-speed, dedicated connection for storage devices, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer. The low-profile bracket design allows for easy installation in a variety of server environments, and compatibility with most operating systems makes it easy to integrate into existing storage environments.
In addition, the HBA supports advanced management features, such as Fibre Channel Fabric Login (FLOGI), NPort ID Virtualization (NPIV), and more, allowing for easy management and monitoring of the storage environment.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- MPN : 406-BBBG
- Type : Controller
- Sub- Type : Fibre Channel
Technical Information
- Total Number of Fibre Channel Ports: 1
- Data Transfer Rate: 16 Gbit/s
- Host Interface : PCI Express 3.0
Physical Characteristics:
- Form Factor: Plug-in Card
- Card Height: Low-profile
