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IBM 31P1798 4 x Ports 8Gb Fibre Channel Device Adapter for DS8700
- Ports: 4 x Fibre Channel
- Speed: 8Gb/s per port
- Compatibility: IBM DS8700
- Interface Type: Fibre Channel
- Designed for SAN connectivity
- Enhances storage system performance
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Ports
- 4 x Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 8Gb/s
- Compatibility
- IBM DS8700
- Interface Type
- Fibre Channel
Product details
The IBM 31P1798 is a 4-port 8Gb Fibre Channel Device Adapter designed for the IBM DS8700 storage system. This adapter provides high-speed connectivity for SAN environments, enabling efficient data access and management.
Technical Information
| Ports | 4 x Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 8Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM DS8700 |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
Description
The IBM 31P1798 is a specialized Fibre Channel adapter engineered to enhance the connectivity and performance of the IBM DS8700 storage system. With four dedicated 8Gb Fibre Channel ports, this adapter significantly increases the bandwidth available for data transfer between the storage system and the SAN fabric. This high port density allows for greater redundancy and load balancing, ensuring continuous data availability and optimal performance. This device adapter is crucial for environments that rely on high-speed, reliable storage area networks. The 8Gb/s speed per port provides ample throughput for demanding enterprise workloads, including large-scale databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing clusters. Its integration into the DS8700 ensures seamless compatibility and leverages the advanced features of IBM's storage architecture. By providing multiple high-speed Fibre Channel connections, the IBM 31P1798 facilitates efficient data access and management within complex SAN environments. It is an essential component for organizations seeking to maximize the performance and scalability of their IBM storage infrastructure, ensuring that critical data is accessible with minimal latency and maximum reliability.
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