The Dell D0CW8 16GB Single Port PCI-Express 2.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a hardware device that connects a computer system to a storage area network (SAN) through a Fibre Channel (FC) interface. This particular model is a single-port adapter card designed to work with a PCI-Express 2.0 slot. It is a high-performance adapter card that can provide fast and reliable connectivity for data-intensive applications.
Features and BenefitsThe Dell D0CW8 host bus adapter is designed to provide high-speed connectivity to Fibre Channel networks. It comes with a range of features and benefits, including:
High-speed connectivity: The Dell D0CW8 supports 16 Gbps data transfer rates, providing fast connectivity to Fibre Channel networks. This enables faster data transfer rates and improved system performance.
Easy to install: The Dell D0CW8 is easy to install and requires minimal configuration. It comes with a standard bracket card only, making it easy to fit into most server and storage systems.
Compatibility: The Dell D0CW8 is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. This makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of server and storage environments.
Reliability: The Dell D0CW8 is a reliable and robust host bus adapter that is designed to provide uninterrupted connectivity to Fibre Channel networks. It is built to withstand the demands of high-performance computing environments, ensuring maximum uptime.
Fibre Channel TechnologyFibre Channel technology is a high-speed network technology that was developed specifically for connecting computer systems to storage systems. It provides high-speed, low-latency connectivity between servers and storage devices, which is essential for data-intensive applications. Fibre Channel technology uses a dedicated network fabric that is separate from the main computer network to ensure that storage traffic does not compete with other network traffic.
PCI-Express 2.0 InterfaceThe Dell D0CW8 16GB Single Port PCI-Express 2.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is designed to work with a PCI-Express 2.0 slot. PCI-Express (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard that was designed to replace the older PCI and AGP bus standards. The PCI-Express 2.0 standard provides a maximum data transfer rate of 5 gigatransfers per second (GT/s) per lane, which is twice the speed of the original PCI-Express standard.
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Part Number or SKU# D0CW8
- Type : Controller
- Sub-Type : Fibre Channel
- Device Type : Host Bus Adapter
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express 2.0 X8
- PCI Specification Revision : PCI 2.0
- Ports : 16GB Fibre Channel
- Data Link Protocol : 16GB Fibre Channel (Sw)
- Max Transfer Distance : 410 FT
- Data Transfer Rate : 14.025 GBPS
- System Requirements : Linux, Microsoft Windows, Vmware Esxi, Oracle Solaris
- Data Link Protocol : 16GB Fibre Channel (Sw)
- Features : Full Duplex Capability, Auto-Negotiation, Manageable, Firmware Upgradable
- Interfaces : 1 X 16GB Fibre Channel (Short Wave) - Lc Multi-Mode X 2
- Compatible Slots : 1 X PCI Express 2.0 X8
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