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IBM QLE2562-IBM 2 x Ports 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-Express x8 Host Bus Adapter
- Type: Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface: Fibre Channel
- Speed: 8Gb/s per port
- Ports: 2 x Ports
- Bus Interface: PCI-Express x8
- Designed for enterprise SAN connectivity
- Supports high availability and performance
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Key specifications
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- IBM
- Part Number
- QLE2562-IBM
- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 8Gb/s
- Ports
- 2
Product details
The IBM QLE2562-IBM is a dual-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-Express x8 Host Bus Adapter. It is designed to provide high-speed, reliable connectivity between servers and storage area networks (SANs). This adapter is suitable for demanding enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | QLE2562-IBM |
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 8Gb/s |
| Ports | 2 |
| Bus Interface | PCI-Express x8 |
Description
The IBM QLE2562-IBM is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that enables servers to connect to Storage Area Networks (SANs) with robust Fibre Channel technology. Featuring two 8Gb/s ports, this adapter provides significant bandwidth and redundancy for critical storage I/O operations. The PCI-Express x8 interface ensures a high-speed connection to the server's motherboard, allowing for efficient data transfer and minimizing latency. This HBA is engineered for enterprise-level performance and reliability. The dual-port configuration supports advanced SAN features such as failover and load balancing, ensuring continuous access to storage resources even in the event of a link failure. The 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speed is ideal for demanding applications like databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing, where rapid data access is paramount. Designed for seamless integration into IBM and other enterprise server environments, the QLE2562-IBM is a key component for building scalable and resilient storage infrastructures. It offers a reliable and high-speed pathway for data, enhancing application performance and ensuring data availability. This adapter is a solid choice for organizations looking to optimize their SAN connectivity.
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