Description
Product Overview of Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
The AJ764-63001 HP 82Q 8GB Dual Port PCI-E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is an advanced piece of hardware designed for use in data centers and other large-scale computing environments. This HBA is built to provide high-speed connectivity between servers, storage devices, and networks, allowing for efficient data transfer and optimal system performance.
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the AJ764-63001 HP 82Q 8GB Dual Port PCI-E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter, exploring its features, benefits, and potential applications.
Host Bus Adapter
A host bus adapter, or HBA, is a device that connects a computer to a storage device or network. It acts as a bridge between the computer’s CPU and the storage device, allowing data to be transferred between the two. The HBA essentially translates the data between the computer and the storage device, ensuring that the data is delivered quickly and efficiently.
Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel is a high-speed network technology used primarily for data storage and backup. It is a popular choice in large-scale computing environments due to its ability to handle high volumes of data quickly and reliably. Fibre Channel networks are typically used in conjunction with HBAs to ensure optimal data transfer rates.
Benefits
The AJ764-63001 HP 82Q 8GB Dual Port PCI-E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter offers a number of benefits for those working in data centers and other large-scale computing environments. Here are just a few of the advantages of this HBA:
High-speed data transfer: The AJ764-63001 HP 82Q 8GB Dual Port PCI-E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is capable of transferring data at speeds of up to 8 gigabits per second, making it an ideal choice for those working with large volumes of data.
Dual-port connectivity: With dual-port connectivity, this HBA allows for redundant connections, ensuring that data transfer can continue even if one port experiences issues.
Easy installation: The AJ764-63001 HP 82Q 8GB Dual Port PCI-E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is designed for easy installation and configuration, making it a convenient choice for IT professionals
General Information about the HP AJ764-63001
- Manufacturer : HP
- Part Number or SKU# AJ764-63001
- Type : Controller
- Sub-Type : Fibre Channel
Technical Information
- Device Type : Host Bus Adapter – 2 Ports
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card – Low Profile
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express X8
- PCI Specification Revision : PCIE 2.0
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 8GB Fibre Channel (Short Wave)
- Data Transfer Rate : 8.5 GBPS
- Features : Auto-Negotiation
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) : 2 (0) X Sfp+
- Interfaces : 2 X Network – 8GB Fibre Channel (Short Wave) – Lc Multi-Mode X 2
- Compatible Slots : 1 X PCI Express X8
System Requirements
- Os Required : Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Sunsoft Solaris 10 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 For X86 – Amd64 – Em64t Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11
- For X86 – Amd64 – Intel Em64t Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 For X86/Amd64 –
- Intel Em64t Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 For Intel X86 – Amd64 – Em64t Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Vmware Esx Server 3.5.
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