204-017-900C - EMC 4GB Fibre Channel Controller

Description

The EMC 204-017-900C is a single-port Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that utilizes Fibre Channel technology to provide high-speed connectivity between servers and storage area networks (SANs). Operating at a data transfer rate of 4 Gigabits per second (4Gb/s), this adapter is designed to handle demanding I/O workloads common in enterprise environments. Its primary function is to enable servers to access storage resources over a Fibre Channel fabric, offering a reliable and efficient pathway for data transmission. This HBA is crucial for environments that rely on SANs for centralized storage management, scalability, and high availability. By providing a dedicated connection to the SAN, the 204-017-900C ensures that servers can communicate with storage arrays without impacting the performance of the local network. The 4Gb/s speed is suitable for a wide range of applications, including databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing, where low latency and high throughput are essential. As a component from EMC, a leader in storage solutions, the 204-017-900C is built for reliability and performance. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into various server platforms and Fibre Channel infrastructures, offering administrators a robust tool for managing storage connectivity. This adapter plays a key role in ensuring that critical data is accessible quickly and securely, supporting the operational demands of modern data centers.

Condition: Refurbished