IBM 95Y2395 2 x Ports 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Mezzanine Adapter Card for Flex System x240

Product Description

This IBM 95Y2395 is a high-performance Fibre Channel adapter card designed to provide robust connectivity for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). Featuring two ports capable of operating at 16Gb/s, it ensures rapid and reliable data transfer between the IBM Flex System x240 compute node and external storage arrays. The mezzanine form factor allows it to be integrated directly into the server's system board, optimizing space and signal integrity. The 16Gb/s Fibre Channel technology is essential for environments that require high throughput and low latency for storage I/O. This adapter card is crucial for applications such as large-scale virtualization, database management, and high-performance computing, where fast access to shared storage is paramount. It enables efficient data movement, reducing bottlenecks and improving overall application performance. As a key component for the IBM Flex System x240, the 95Y2395 adapter card facilitates seamless integration into complex SAN infrastructures. Its dual-port design can also support redundancy and load balancing, enhancing the availability and resilience of the storage connectivity. This ensures continuous data access and operational continuity for critical business systems.