0KC184 - Dell 2-Port 4GB/s Fibre Channel PCI-Express Host Bus Adapter

Description

The Dell 0KC184 is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that enables servers to connect to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). Based on the QLogic QLE2462 controller, this dual-port card provides robust and reliable connectivity for demanding storage environments. Its 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speed ensures high throughput for data-intensive applications, while the PCIe 2.0 interface offers a significant bandwidth advantage over older PCIe generations, reducing latency and improving overall system performance. This HBA is specifically designed and validated for use with Dell PowerEdge servers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal compatibility. The dual-port design offers redundancy and increased bandwidth, allowing for failover capabilities and load balancing across storage paths. It supports a wide range of Fibre Channel features, including advanced error detection and correction, ensuring data integrity and reliable access to storage resources. The card is ideal for mission-critical applications that require high availability and consistent performance. With its combination of speed, dual-port architecture, and PCIe 2.0 interface, the Dell 0KC184 QLE2462 HBA is an excellent choice for organizations looking to enhance their storage infrastructure. It provides the necessary bandwidth and reliability for virtualization, high-performance computing, database operations, and other applications that depend on fast and dependable access to shared storage.

Condition: Refurbished