Description
Product overview of IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel
IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a type of hardware that is used to connect servers and storage devices in a Fibre Channel network. It is a high-speed connectivity solution that enables fast data transfer between storage systems and servers.
What is a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)?
A Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a type of hardware device that is used to connect servers and storage devices in a Fibre Channel network. The HBA acts as an interface between the server and the storage device and enables the transfer of data between them. The Fibre Channel protocol is designed for high-speed data transfer, and the HBA is optimized to handle this protocol efficiently.
What is IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Host Bus Adapter
The IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a high-speed connectivity solution that enables fast data transfer between servers and storage devices in a Fibre Channel network. It is a type of HBA that has two ports and supports a data transfer rate of up to 8GB per second. The HBA uses the PCI-E X8 interface and is designed for use in IBM System x servers.
Features of IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre
The IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter has several features that make it an ideal choice for high-speed data transfer in a Fibre Channel network. Some of these features are:
- Dual Ports: The HBA has two ports, which allows for redundancy and load balancing. The dual ports also provide a failover mechanism that ensures high availability of data.
- High-speed connectivity: The HBA supports a data transfer rate of up to 8GB per second, which makes it ideal for high-performance applications that require fast data transfer.
- PCI-E X8 interface: The HBA uses the PCI-E X8 interface, which provides a high-speed data path between the server and the storage device. The PCI-E X8 interface also provides low latency and high throughput.
- Fibre Channel protocol: The HBA supports the Fibre Channel protocol, which is designed for high-speed data transfer. The Fibre Channel protocol also provides features such as flow control and error detection.
- Compatibility: The HBA is designed for use in IBM System x servers and is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
Advantages of IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
The IBM 42D0510 Qlogic 8GB Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter has several advantages that make it an ideal choice for high-speed data transfer in a Fibre Channel network. Some of these advantages are:
- High-speed data transfer: The HBA supports a data transfer rate of up to 8GB per second, which enables fast data transfer between servers and storage devices.
- Redundancy: The HBA has two ports, which provides redundancy and load balancing. The redundancy mechanism ensures high availability of data.
- Compatibility: The HBA is designed for use in IBM System x servers and is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
- Low latency: The HBA uses the PCI-E X8 interface, which provides low latency and high throughput.
- Scalability: The HBA can be used in conjunction with other
General Information about the IBM 42D0510
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 42D0510
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : Fibre Channel
Technical Specifications for 42D0510 Fibre Channel HBA
- Form Factor: Plug-in Card
- Bus Type: Pci Express X8
- Pci Specification Revision: PCIE 1.0a, Pcie 1.0
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Data Link Protocol: 8GB Fibre Channel
- Data Transfer Rate: 8.5 GBPS
- Features: Auto-negotiation
- Ram: 1 MB
- Flash Memory: 1 MB
- Ports/channels: 2 X Lc Fibre Channel
Dimensions
- Width : 1.0 Inch
- Depth : 6.6 Inch
- Height: 2.6 Inch
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