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HP AB286A InfiniBand 4X 2 x Ports 4Gb/s PCI-X Host Bus Network Adapter
- InfiniBand 4X interface for high-speed data transfer
- Dual-port configuration for increased connectivity options
- 4Gb/s data transfer rate per port
- PCI-X form factor for compatibility with older server architectures
- Designed for server and storage networking applications
- Enhances network performance and reduces latency
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Product Overview
The HP AB286A is a Host Bus Adapter designed for high-speed networking. It utilizes InfiniBand technology to provide a 4X interface, enabling data transfer rates of 4Gb/s. This adapter features two ports, making it suitable for demanding server and storage environments requiring robust connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter |
| Interface | InfiniBand 4X |
| Data Rate | 4Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Form Factor | PCI-X |
Product Description
The HP AB286A InfiniBand Host Bus Adapter is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in enterprise-level networking. Its InfiniBand 4X interface provides a high-bandwidth, low-latency connection crucial for demanding applications such as high-performance computing clusters, storage area networks (SANs), and data-intensive server environments. The dual-port design offers redundancy and increased throughput, allowing for more efficient data flow and improved network scalability. Leveraging the PCI-X bus architecture, this adapter ensures compatibility with a wide range of server platforms that may not support newer PCI-Express interfaces. The 4Gb/s transfer speed per port is optimized to handle large data volumes and concurrent operations without becoming a bottleneck. This makes the AB286A an ideal choice for environments where data integrity and rapid access are paramount, such as in financial trading systems, scientific research, and large-scale data processing. Installation and configuration of the HP AB286A are designed to be straightforward, integrating seamlessly into existing network infrastructures. Its robust build quality and HP's reputation for reliable hardware ensure long-term operational stability. By providing a high-performance InfiniBand connection, this adapter significantly enhances the overall efficiency and responsiveness of the connected systems, supporting critical business operations that depend on fast and dependable network communication.
