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Dell 565-BBDL 4-Ports Fibre Channel 16Gb/s PCI Express 3 x8 Host Bus Adapter
- Four 16Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
- PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface
- Supports Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP)
- Provides high availability and redundancy for SAN connectivity
- Ideal for enterprise storage solutions and mission-critical applications
- Low latency and high throughput for demanding storage workloads
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Product Overview
The Dell 565-BBDL is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). It features four 16Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, providing robust and redundant connectivity to storage arrays. The card utilizes a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for high-speed data transfer.
Technical Information
| Port Type | 4 x Fibre Channel (SFP) |
| Speed | 16 Gb/s per port |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Protocol | Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) |
| Form Factor | Full-height bracket |
| Target Application | Storage Area Networks (SAN) |
Product Description
The Dell 565-BBDL Host Bus Adapter is engineered to deliver high-speed, reliable connectivity for Fibre Channel SAN environments. With four independent 16Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, this HBA offers significant bandwidth and redundancy, crucial for enterprise storage deployments. Each port can achieve full duplex 16Gb/s performance, enabling rapid data access and transfer between servers and storage systems. The adapter leverages the PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, providing a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard. This ensures that the HBA is not a bottleneck, allowing for maximum performance from the Fibre Channel links. The inclusion of multiple ports facilitates complex SAN topologies, supporting failover configurations and load balancing to enhance data availability and system resilience. This HBA is an ideal choice for organizations that rely on high-performance storage for critical applications, such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-transaction environments. Its robust design and advanced features ensure consistent performance and data integrity, making it a cornerstone of a dependable storage infrastructure.
