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HP AH811A StorageWorks 4-Ports Fibre Channel 4Gb/s PCI Express Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracke...
- Features 4 x Fibre Channel ports for connecting to storage networks.
- Operates at a speed of 4Gb/s per port for high-performance storage access.
- Utilizes a PCI Express interface for efficient server integration.
- HP StorageWorks technology ensures compatibility and reliability with HP storage systems.
- Ideal for SAN (Storage Area Network) deployments.
- Supports standard bracket for easy installation in servers.
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Product Overview
The HP AH811A StorageWorks Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a high-performance adapter designed to connect servers to Fibre Channel storage networks. It features four Fibre Channel ports operating at 4Gb/s, providing robust and reliable connectivity for storage solutions. This adapter is crucial for environments requiring high-speed access to shared storage.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Brand | HP |
| Series | StorageWorks |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 4 x Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 4Gb/s |
| Interface | PCI Express |
Product Description
The HP AH811A StorageWorks Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a critical component for servers that need to connect to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). This adapter provides a high-speed, reliable pathway between the server's operating system and the storage devices, enabling efficient data access and management. With four dedicated Fibre Channel ports, each capable of operating at 4Gb/s, the AH811A offers significant bandwidth and redundancy for storage connectivity. The 4Gb/s speed ensures that data can be transferred quickly between the server and storage arrays, which is essential for performance-intensive applications, database operations, and large-scale data processing. The use of PCI Express as the host interface allows for high throughput and low latency communication between the HBA and the server's CPU, further optimizing storage performance. This adapter is designed to integrate seamlessly into HP's StorageWorks ecosystem, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance with HP storage solutions. This Host Bus Adapter is particularly valuable in enterprise environments where data availability, performance, and scalability are paramount. The multiple ports provide flexibility for connecting to different storage arrays or for implementing redundant paths to ensure continuous access to data even in the event of a port or cable failure. The inclusion of a standard bracket facilitates straightforward installation into most server chassis, making the HP AH811A a practical and powerful choice for enhancing server storage connectivity.
