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IBM 80P3389 2Gb/s 1-Port PCI-X Fibre Adapter Card
- 1-port Fibre Channel connectivity.
- 2Gb/s data transfer rate.
- PCI-X interface for server integration.
- Enables connection to Fibre Channel SANs.
- Suitable for enterprise storage solutions.
- Provides reliable access to storage devices.
- Supports Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP).
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Product Overview
The IBM 80P3389 is a 1-port 2Gb/s PCI-X Fibre Adapter Card. This adapter provides a dedicated connection to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling servers to access storage devices at high speeds. It is designed for enterprise environments requiring reliable and efficient SAN connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI-X |
| Speed | 2Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC (typically) |
Product Description
The IBM 80P3389 is a single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide high-speed connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs). Operating at 2Gb/s, this card ensures efficient data transfer between servers and Fibre Channel storage devices, such as disk arrays and tape libraries. The PCI-X interface is crucial for compatibility with servers that utilize this bus architecture, offering a robust solution for storage connectivity in enterprise environments. This adapter plays a vital role in modern data center infrastructure by offering a dedicated and reliable pathway for storage traffic. By connecting directly to the SAN, it bypasses the limitations of traditional Ethernet-based storage solutions, resulting in lower latency and higher throughput. This is particularly important for performance-sensitive applications like databases, virtualization platforms, and high-transaction processing systems. The IBM 80P3389 is engineered for reliability and performance, supporting the Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) to ensure seamless integration with a wide range of SAN components. It is an essential component for organizations seeking to optimize their storage infrastructure, enhance data availability, and improve overall system performance through dedicated high-speed storage access.
