0W527N - Dell Slic05 iSCSI Module 1GbE Controller Card

Description

The Dell 0W527N, identified as a Slic05 module, is an iSCSI Module Controller Card equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) ports. This card is specifically designed to provide high-speed network connectivity for servers, enabling them to access storage resources over an IP network using the iSCSI protocol. The dual 1GbE ports offer redundancy and increased bandwidth potential for storage traffic, ensuring reliable and efficient data transfer between the server and the storage array. This module plays a crucial role in building or expanding Storage Area Networks (SANs) by leveraging standard Ethernet infrastructure. It allows for the consolidation of storage resources and provides a flexible, scalable solution for data management. The iSCSI protocol, supported by this controller, makes network storage appear as local storage to the server's operating system, simplifying management and configuration. The Slic05 designation indicates a specific generation or form factor of Dell's network interface modules. By integrating the 0W527N into a Dell server, administrators can achieve robust iSCSI connectivity, enhancing performance for applications that rely on network storage. This controller is suitable for environments requiring efficient access to shared storage, supporting tasks such as virtualization, database operations, and file serving. Its design prioritizes seamless integration within Dell's server ecosystem, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Condition: Refurbished