QR608A - HP 4-Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card Only for P10000 3par Storage System

Description

The HP QR608A is a specialized 4-port, 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) specifically designed for integration with the HP P10000 3PAR Storage System. This adapter plays a critical role in enabling high-speed, reliable communication between the 3PAR storage array and the connected servers or SAN fabric. Its quad-port configuration provides significant port density, allowing for more connections from a single adapter, which is crucial for large-scale storage deployments where maximizing connectivity is essential. Operating at 8Gb/s per port, the QR608A delivers substantial bandwidth, ensuring that data can be transferred efficiently between the storage system and its clients. This performance is vital for demanding enterprise workloads, including virtualization, database operations, and high-performance computing, where low latency and high throughput are paramount. The Fibre Channel protocol ensures reliable and lossless data transmission, making it a preferred choice for mission-critical storage networks. This HBA is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise storage environments, offering robust performance and scalability. By providing multiple high-speed Fibre Channel connections, the HP QR608A facilitates efficient data access, enhances storage system performance, and supports the complex I/O requirements of modern data centers. It is an integral component for organizations leveraging the capabilities of the HP P10000 3PAR Storage System.

Condition: Refurbished