Dell QLE2690-DELL Qlogic QLE2690 16Gb/s 1 x Port Fibre Channel PCI Express 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter

Description

The Dell QLE2690-DELL is a high-performance Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) based on QLogic's advanced technology. Equipped with a single 16Gb/s Fibre Channel port, this adapter provides a robust and high-speed connection for servers to Storage Area Networks (SANs). The 16Gb/s speed offers significant throughput, enabling faster data access and improved application performance for demanding workloads such as virtualization, databases, and high-performance computing. Utilizing the PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, the QLE2690 ensures a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard, minimizing latency and maximizing the efficiency of storage operations. This combination of fast Fibre Channel and PCIe bandwidth is critical for environments where storage I/O is a performance bottleneck. The single-port design makes it a cost-effective solution for servers requiring dedicated SAN connectivity without the need for multiple ports. As a Dell-qualified adapter, the QLE2690-DELL is designed and tested for compatibility and reliability within Dell server environments. It supports a wide range of operating systems and SAN fabrics, providing a versatile solution for enterprise storage deployments. This HBA is an essential component for building scalable, high-availability storage infrastructures that require fast and dependable access to shared storage resources.

Condition: Refurbished