IBM 73P3619 1 x Port RJ-45 1Gb/s 64-Bit PCI-X ISCSI Server Adapter for eServer xSeries 366

Description

The IBM 73P3619 is a specialized network adapter that enables high-speed iSCSI connectivity for IBM eServer xSeries 366 servers. iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) is a storage networking protocol that allows devices to send SCSI commands over TCP/IP networks. This adapter leverages this standard to provide block-level storage access over standard Ethernet infrastructure, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional Fibre Channel SANs. Featuring a 1Gb/s data transfer rate and a 64-bit PCI-X interface, this adapter is designed to deliver robust performance for storage-intensive applications. The RJ-45 connector ensures easy integration with existing Ethernet cabling and network switches. Its primary function is to connect servers directly to iSCSI storage arrays or SAN switches, facilitating efficient data access and management. This adapter is specifically designed for compatibility with the IBM eServer xSeries 366, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance within that server environment. By providing a standards-based approach to SAN connectivity, the 73P3619 allows organizations to build flexible and scalable storage solutions while leveraging their existing Ethernet infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished