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HP AB286C 2 x Ports 4x Fabric InfiniBand PCI-X Host Bus Adapter
- InfiniBand connectivity
- 2 x 4x Fabric ports
- PCI-X interface
- High-speed interconnectivity
- Suitable for HPC and clustering
- Designed for HP ProLiant servers
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- PCI-X
- Fabric Type
- InfiniBand
- Number of Ports
- 2
- Port Speed
- 4x
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Product details
HP PCI-X 2-port 4X Fabric (HPC) Adapter
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI-X |
| Fabric Type | InfiniBand |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Port Speed | 4x |
Description
The HP AB286C Host Bus Adapter is a specialized component designed for high-performance computing (HPC) and cluster environments that rely on InfiniBand technology. It provides two 4x InfiniBand fabric ports, enabling high-bandwidth, low-latency communication between servers and other InfiniBand-enabled devices. This makes it ideal for applications such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and large-scale data processing where rapid data exchange is critical. Featuring a PCI-X interface, the AB286C is compatible with servers equipped with this bus architecture, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure. The PCI-X bus offers a substantial data transfer rate, which is essential for maximizing the performance of the InfiniBand fabric and minimizing communication bottlenecks within the cluster. This adapter is a key element for building scalable and high-performance computing solutions. Its dual-port configuration provides flexibility in network design and can enhance system resilience. The HP AB286C is a reliable choice for organizations aiming to achieve maximum computational efficiency through advanced interconnectivity.
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