00FC610 - Lenovo 16GB Dual Port PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket (Card Only)

Description

The Lenovo 00FC610 is a high-performance 16Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide robust and redundant connectivity for servers to storage area networks (SANs). Operating at 16Gb/s, this HBA delivers substantial bandwidth, crucial for demanding enterprise storage applications that require fast and reliable data access. The dual-port configuration is a key feature, enabling redundant paths to storage, which enhances fault tolerance and ensures continuous operation in the event of a single link or adapter failure. This HBA connects to the server's motherboard through a PCI Express (PCIe) interface. While the specific PCIe generation is not explicitly stated, it is designed to provide sufficient bandwidth to fully support the 16Gb/s Fibre Channel throughput, preventing bottlenecks in storage I/O. The dual ports allow for multipathing configurations, which can improve performance through load balancing and provide automatic failover capabilities, critical for mission-critical applications. As a Lenovo-branded component, the 00FC610 is built to meet the high standards of reliability and performance expected in enterprise data centers. It is designed as a plug-in card for server PCIe slots, facilitating integration into Lenovo ThinkSystem servers or other compatible systems. This HBA is an essential component for building resilient and high-performing storage infrastructures, ensuring data availability and application performance.

Condition: Refurbished