Description
Product overview of the HP SN1100E-2P
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a card that provides an interface between a computer system and Fibre Channel storage networks. Fibre Channel is a high-speed networking technology that is commonly used for connecting storage devices to servers and workstations. This adapter provides high-performance data transfer rates and is ideal for use in data centers and other high-performance computing environments.
Fibre Channel is a high-speed networking technology that is used for connecting storage devices to servers and workstations. It provides high-bandwidth, low-latency connections that are ideal for high-performance computing environments. Fibre Channel can transfer data at speeds of up to 16 gigabits per second, which is much faster than other networking technologies such as Ethernet. Fibre Channel is commonly used in data centers, scientific research, and media production.
A Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a device that connects a computer system to a storage network. It is responsible for managing the transfer of data between the computer and the storage devices. The HBA is typically installed inside the computer system, and it provides a high-speed interface for connecting Fibre Channel devices. The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a type of HBA that provides two Fibre Channel ports.
PCI Express 3.0 Interface
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter uses the PCI Express 3.0 interface to connect to the computer system. PCI Express is a high-speed serial bus standard that is commonly used for connecting expansion cards to a computer. The PCI Express 3.0 interface provides faster data transfer rates and better performance compared to the older PCI and ISA interfaces. The PCI Express 3.0 interface also provides better scalability and can support more devices than the older interfaces.
16GB Fibre Channel
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter supports 16 gigabit per second Fibre Channel connections. This provides high-speed data transfer rates that are ideal for high-performance computing environments. The 16GB Fibre Channel interface is backwards compatible with earlier versions of Fibre Channel, but provides faster data transfer rates and improved performance.
Dual Port
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter provides two Fibre Channel ports. This allows the adapter to connect to two different storage networks or devices simultaneously. Dual port adapters provide improved performance and redundancy compared to single port adapters. If one port fails, the other port can continue to provide access to the storage network.
Standard Bracket
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is sold with a standard bracket. This means that it is designed to fit into a standard computer case and does not come with any additional brackets or mounting hardware. The card is designed to be installed inside a computer system using the standard screws and mounting holes provided by the case. If you need additional brackets or mounting hardware, you will need to purchase them separately.
Compatibility
The SN1100E-2P HP 16GB Dual Port PCI Express 3.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, and VMware. It is also compatible with a wide range of Fibre Channel devices, including storage arrays, tape libraries, and switches.
General Information about the HP SN1100E-2P
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU# SN1100E-2P
- Type: Controller
- Interfaces Type: Fibre Channel
Networking
- Ports : 16GB Fibre Channel X2
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Fiber Optic
- Data Link Protocol : 4GB Fibre Channel (Sw), 8GB Fibre Channel (Sw), 16GB Fibre Channel (Sw)
- Data Transfer Rate : 14.025 GBPS
- Features : Auto-Negotiation
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots : 2(Total) / 0(Free) X Sfp+
- Interfaces : 2 X 16GB Fibre Channel (Short Wave) Lc Multi-Mode
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