Description
Features and Benefits of HPE P31338-001 Single Port SN1600E 32GB FC
The HPE P31338-001 Single Port SN1600E 32GB FC Host Bus Adapter (HBA) provides the following features and benefits:
- High-speed connectivity: 32 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) speeds provide low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for storage networking.
- Improved efficiency: The HBA offloads data processing tasks from the host CPU, improving system performance and reducing CPU utilization.
- Scalable performance: The HBA supports up to 1.2 million IOPS, allowing it to handle demanding workloads.
- Enhanced security: The HBA features hardware-based Secure Boot and Secure Firmware Upgrade capabilities to protect against firmware attacks and unauthorized access.
- Easy deployment and management: The HBA integrates seamlessly with HPE ProLiant servers and can be managed using HPE OneView for seamless deployment and monitoring.
- Flexible connectivity: The HBA supports both SFP+ and SFP28 optical transceivers and direct-attach copper (DAC) cables for flexible connectivity options.
- Proven reliability: The HBA is designed and tested to meet HPE’s rigorous standards for reliability and quality.
Management and Monitoring of the HPE P31338-001 Single Port
The HPE P31338-001 Single Port SN1600E 32GB FC Host Bus Adapter can be managed and monitored through several tools and methods, including:
- HPE OneView: This is a management platform that enables IT administrators to manage server, storage, and networking infrastructure from a single interface. The SN1600E adapter can be managed and monitored through HPE OneView, along with other HPE servers and storage systems.
- HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM): This is another management tool provided by HPE that enables IT administrators to monitor and manage HPE servers and storage systems. The SN1600E adapter can be monitored through HPE SIM, which provides real-time alerts and notifications when issues arise.
- HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA): This is a web-based tool that enables IT administrators to manage HPE Smart Array controllers, including the SN1600E adapter. The SSA provides a graphical user interface that enables users to configure and monitor the adapter, view performance data, and troubleshoot issues.
- Command-line interface (CLI): The SN1600E adapter can also be managed and monitored through a CLI, which provides access to configuration and diagnostic commands. The CLI can be accessed through a serial console or SSH connection.
- HPE SANnav Management Portal: This is a web-based tool that provides a centralized view of the SAN infrastructure, including the SN1600E adapter. It provides real-time monitoring and management of SAN switches, storage systems, and hosts.
Compatibility with HPE Servers and Storage Systems
The HPE P31338-001 Single Port SN1600E 32GB FC Host Bus Adapter is compatible with HPE ProLiant servers and HPE Synergy compute modules that have an available PCIe slot. It is also compatible with select HPE Storage arrays and SAN switches.
The SN1600E adapter supports 32Gb/s Fibre Channel technology and is backwards compatible with 16Gb/s and 8Gb/s Fibre Channel devices. It uses a PCIe Gen3 x8 host interface and supports features such as N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and advanced diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.
It is important to check the compatibility matrix provided by HPE to ensure proper operation with your specific server, storage, and SAN switch configurations.
General Information about this HPE P31338-001
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# P31338-001
- Device Type: Host Bus Adapter
Technical Information for FC Controller Adapter
- Port Speed: 32 GBPS Fiber Channel
- Channels: Single
- Slot Type: PCI-E
- Product Dimensions: (H X W X D) 4.75 X 0.845 X 7.31 inch
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