HP HWP-AD222-67001 2 x Ports 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI Express x8 Host Bus Adapter

Description

The HP HWP-AD222-67001 is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to facilitate robust connectivity between servers and Storage Area Networks (SANs) using Fibre Channel technology. This adapter features dual ports, each capable of operating at 4Gb/s, providing ample bandwidth for demanding storage I/O operations. By leveraging Fibre Channel, it ensures reliable, low-latency data transfer, which is critical for mission-critical applications, database operations, and virtualization environments where storage performance directly impacts overall system efficiency. The HBA utilizes a PCI Express (PCIe) x8 interface, which offers a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard. The PCIe x8 slot provides sufficient throughput to support the aggregate bandwidth of both 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, ensuring that the HBA is not a bottleneck for storage traffic. This makes it suitable for deployment in enterprise-class servers that require high-speed access to shared storage resources, enabling efficient data sharing and management across multiple systems. Designed for enterprise storage environments, the HP HWP-AD222-67001 supports advanced Fibre Channel features and protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of SAN infrastructure components. Its dual-port design also offers redundancy, allowing for failover configurations where if one connection fails, the other can maintain storage access, thereby enhancing the availability and resilience of the storage subsystem. This HBA is a key component for building scalable and reliable storage solutions.

Condition: Refurbished