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IBM 30R5501 ISCSI Server SX Adapter Network Adapter PCI-X /
- iSCSI protocol support
- PCI-X interface for server connectivity
- Designed for server environments
- Enables SAN connectivity
- Facilitates storage access over the network
- Provides high-speed storage networking
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Product Overview
The IBM 30R5501 ISCSI Server SX Adapter is a network adapter designed for server environments, supporting iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) protocols over a PCI-X interface. It facilitates storage area network (SAN) connectivity for servers.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI-X |
| Protocol | iSCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Type | Server Network Adapter |
Product Description
The IBM 30R5501 ISCSI Server SX Adapter is a specialized network interface card engineered to enable efficient and high-performance access to storage area networks (SANs) for servers. It leverages the iSCSI protocol, which allows SCSI commands to be transmitted over standard IP networks, effectively extending storage capabilities beyond direct-attached storage. This adapter utilizes the PCI-X interface, a high-bandwidth expansion bus standard that was prevalent in servers and workstations requiring significant data throughput. The combination of iSCSI and PCI-X makes the 30R5501 suitable for demanding storage applications where low latency and high transfer rates are critical, such as in virtualized environments, database servers, and high-performance computing. By offloading iSCSI processing from the server's main CPU, this adapter enhances overall system performance and allows servers to access storage resources as if they were locally attached. It is a key component for building flexible and scalable storage solutions, providing a robust pathway for data access and management in enterprise data centers.
