46M6050 - IBM BROCADE 825 8GB Dual Port PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card for IBM System x

Description

The IBM 46M6050 is a high-performance 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered for demanding enterprise storage networking requirements. Featuring two SFP+ ports, it provides robust connectivity to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed data transfer and low latency communication between servers and storage devices. The 8Gb/s speed significantly enhances throughput compared to previous generations, making it suitable for mission-critical applications. This HBA utilizes the PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, offering substantial bandwidth and efficient data flow to and from the host server. The use of SFP+ ports allows for flexibility in choosing optical transceivers based on distance and network requirements. The adapter is designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM's System x server line, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance within their ecosystem. With its dual 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports and PCIe 2.0 x8 interface, the IBM 46M6050 is a powerful component for building scalable, high-availability SANs. It supports advanced storage features and ensures reliable data access for applications that demand high performance and low latency, such as large-scale databases, high-transaction environments, and high-performance computing clusters.

Condition: Refurbished