364548-005 - HP Fibre Channel I/O Module for StorageWorks M5314C

Description

The HP 364548-005 Fibre Channel I/O Module is a critical component for the HP StorageWorks M5314C storage enclosure, enabling it to integrate seamlessly into enterprise Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). This module provides the necessary physical and logical interfaces for high-speed, reliable data communication between servers and the M5314C storage system. By leveraging Fibre Channel technology, it ensures low latency and high throughput, which are essential for demanding storage applications. This I/O module is designed to facilitate robust connectivity, allowing multiple servers to access the shared storage resources within the M5314C enclosure concurrently. It supports the necessary Fibre Channel protocols and standards to ensure interoperability with a wide range of SAN switches and host bus adapters (HBAs). The module's integration is key to building scalable and high-performance storage solutions for businesses that require fast and dependable access to their data. Furthermore, the 364548-005 module is typically hot-pluggable, meaning it can be installed or removed from the M5314C enclosure without the need to power down the entire storage system. This feature is vital for maintaining continuous data availability and simplifying maintenance procedures in enterprise environments where uptime is a critical requirement. Its inclusion ensures that the StorageWorks M5314C can serve as a reliable backbone for critical business data.

Condition: Refurbished