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IBM 42D0485 1-Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s PCI Express Host Bus Adapter
- Single-port Fibre Channel connectivity
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speed
- PCI Express interface
- Designed for IBM servers and SANs
- High-speed data transfer for storage
- Reliable connectivity for enterprise applications
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Product Overview
The IBM 42D0485 is a single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. It operates at 8Gb/s, providing high-speed connectivity for servers to storage area networks. This adapter utilizes a PCI Express interface for efficient data transfer and is designed for IBM storage environments.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 1 |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Data Transfer Rate | 8Gb/s |
| Bus Type | PCI Express |
Product Description
The IBM 42D0485 is a robust single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered to provide high-speed and reliable connectivity between servers and storage area networks (SANs). Operating at an impressive 8Gb/s, this adapter ensures rapid data access and transfer, which is critical for performance-intensive enterprise applications, databases, and virtualized environments. Its design focuses on delivering consistent throughput and low latency, essential for maintaining the integrity and responsiveness of storage operations. This HBA leverages the PCI Express interface, offering a high-bandwidth connection to the host system that complements the speed of the Fibre Channel link. It is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly within IBM's server and storage ecosystems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The adapter supports advanced Fibre Channel features, enabling efficient management and scalability of the SAN infrastructure. With its focus on performance, reliability, and compatibility within IBM environments, the 42D0485 serves as a key component for organizations looking to build or enhance their SAN infrastructure. It provides the necessary bandwidth and stability for demanding workloads, contributing to improved application performance and overall data center efficiency. This adapter is a testament to IBM's commitment to providing enterprise-grade storage connectivity solutions.
