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44W4485 - IBM Intelligent Copper Pass-Thru Module for BladeCenter
- Intelligent Copper Pass-Thru Module
- Designed for IBM BladeCenter
- Enables copper network connections
- Facilitates internal server connectivity
- Provides high-speed data pathways
- Module form factor for blade systems
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Pass-Thru Module
- Connectivity
- Copper
- Chassis Compatibility
- IBM BladeCenter
- Manufacturer
- IBM
- SKU
- 44W4485
Product details
The IBM 44W4485 is an Intelligent Copper Pass-Thru Module specifically designed for the IBM BladeCenter chassis. It facilitates seamless copper network connectivity within the blade environment.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Pass-Thru Module |
| Connectivity | Copper |
| Chassis Compatibility | IBM BladeCenter |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| SKU | 44W4485 |
Description
The IBM 44W4485 module serves as a critical component for extending and managing copper network connectivity within the IBM BladeCenter ecosystem. As an 'Intelligent' module, it likely offers enhanced management capabilities beyond simple pass-through, potentially including diagnostics, status monitoring, or advanced configuration options that integrate with the BladeCenter's management framework. This module is designed to provide direct, high-speed copper connections for the blades housed within the BladeCenter chassis. It acts as a bridge, allowing network traffic to flow efficiently between the individual server blades and the external network infrastructure or other internal chassis components. The 'Pass-Thru' designation indicates that it routes signals without significant processing, ensuring low latency and high throughput for the connected devices. By utilizing the 44W4485, organizations can ensure that their blade servers have reliable and performant copper network interfaces. This is essential for a wide range of applications, including standard Ethernet networking, storage area networks (SANs) that utilize iSCSI over copper, or any other network-dependent workload running on the blade servers. Its integration into the BladeCenter simplifies cabling and enhances the overall manageability of the server environment.
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