IBM 42D0500 Emulex 8Gb Dual-Port HBA Card

IBM Emulex 8Gb FC Dual-Port FRU P/N-42D0500 Overview

The IBM Emulex 8Gb FC Dual-Port FRU 42D0500 is a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) card that provides dual 8 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) ports, designed to connect servers to storage area networks (SAN) in enterprise environments.

Features of IBM Emulex 8Gb FRU 42D0500 :

• Dual 8Gbps Ports: This card features two Fibre Channel ports with a data transfer rate of 8 Gbps, making it ideal for supporting heavy traffic in enterprise storage networks.
• Enhanced Performance and Reduced Latency: Utilizing this card provides optimized data transfer over Fibre Channel, with reduced latency that helps increase data access speeds.
• Support for Multi-Pathing: This card supports multi-pathing, offering more stable access to SAN networks and preventing potential outages.
• Compatibility with IBM Servers: Designed specifically for IBM servers, this card is fully compatible with them, especially in virtualization environments and enterprise data centers.
• Advanced Management Support: With advanced management capabilities and automatic error detection, this card increases efficiency and simplifies management.
• Support for FC-NVMe: Leveraging FC-NVMe advancements, this card can also support some newer versions of storage networking.

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