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Dell 0GM257 2-Ports Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Mezzanine Host Bus Adapter
- Dual 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
- Mezzanine form factor for specific server integration
- Provides reliable SAN connectivity
- Suitable for enterprise storage solutions
- Ensures efficient data transfer
- Designed for Dell servers
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Product Overview
The Dell 0GM257 is a 2-port Fibre Channel Mezzanine Host Bus Adapter operating at 4Gb/s. This adapter is designed for specific server form factors that utilize mezzanine expansion slots, offering efficient SAN connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | Mezzanine |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 4Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Form Factor | Mezzanine Card |
Product Description
The Dell 0GM257 is a specialized Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides two Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at 4Gb/s. This adapter is designed in a mezzanine form factor, which is typically used in blade servers or other compact server designs where standard PCIe slots are not available or suitable. The 4Gb/s speed offers a good balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for many enterprise storage needs. This HBA is crucial for connecting servers to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed access to shared storage resources. The dual-port design offers redundancy, allowing for failover in case one connection fails, and can also be used to aggregate bandwidth for increased throughput. Its integration into Dell server platforms ensures compatibility and optimized performance within the Dell ecosystem. The Dell 0GM257 facilitates robust and reliable data transfer between servers and storage arrays. It is an essential component for businesses that rely on SANs for their data storage infrastructure, providing the necessary connectivity for applications requiring fast and dependable access to storage. The mezzanine form factor highlights its suitability for dense computing environments.
