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Emulex 189GX-LP LightPulse 2-Ports Fibre Channel 8Gb/s PCI Express 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter with Stan...
- 2-Port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface
- Emulex LightPulse technology
- High-speed SAN connectivity
- Designed for enterprise servers
- Supports advanced storage protocols
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Product Overview
The Emulex 189GX-LP is a 2-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter based on PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface. It is part of the LightPulse family, offering high-speed connectivity for servers to storage area networks (SANs). This adapter is designed for performance-intensive applications and environments requiring robust SAN access.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 2 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | Emulex |
| Product Line | LightPulse |
Product Description
The Emulex 189GX-LP is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides two 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, enabling servers to connect efficiently to storage area networks (SANs). It utilizes the PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, offering significant bandwidth to support demanding I/O operations and high-throughput storage applications. This adapter is a key component for enterprise-grade servers requiring reliable and fast access to shared storage resources. As part of the Emulex LightPulse family, the 189GX-LP incorporates advanced technologies for enhanced performance, reliability, and manageability. It is engineered to meet the stringent requirements of virtualization, database consolidation, and other mission-critical workloads. The dual-port design provides redundancy, ensuring continuous data access even in the event of a single port or cable failure, which is crucial for business continuity. The adapter's specifications are optimized for low latency and high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second), making it suitable for high-performance computing and demanding transactional environments. Its robust driver support across various operating systems ensures seamless integration into existing IT infrastructures. The 189GX-LP is a cost-effective solution for organizations looking to upgrade their SAN connectivity or build new, high-performance storage solutions.
