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QLogic QLE2560-E-SP 1-Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s PCI Express Host Bus Adapter for System X
- Interface: Fibre Channel
- Speed: 8Gb/s
- Ports: 1-Port
- Form Factor: PCI Express (PCIe)
- Designed for System X servers
- Low latency
- High throughput
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Product Overview
The QLogic QLE2560-E-SP is a single-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for high-performance server connectivity. It provides reliable and efficient access to Fibre Channel storage networks.
Technical Information
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Data Rate | 8Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Host Interface | PCI Express (PCIe) |
Additional Specifications
| Connector Type | LC (typically) |
| Protocol | FC-AL, FC-SW, FC-AL-2 |
| Target Application | System X Servers |
Product Description
The QLogic QLE2560-E-SP is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered to provide robust connectivity to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). With its single 8Gb/s Fibre Channel port, this adapter delivers the speed and reliability required for demanding enterprise storage applications. It is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM System X servers, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance within that ecosystem. The 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface offers substantial bandwidth, enabling faster data transfers between servers and storage devices. This is crucial for applications such as large databases, high-transaction environments, and video editing where low latency and high throughput are paramount. The adapter's advanced architecture minimizes latency and maximizes I/O performance, contributing to overall system efficiency and responsiveness. Featuring a PCI Express interface, the QLE2560-E-SP ensures high-speed communication with the server's motherboard. QLogic is renowned for its reliable and feature-rich HBAs, and this model is no exception, offering features like advanced error detection and correction, and support for various Fibre Channel protocols. Its design for System X servers makes it a direct replacement or upgrade option for existing Fibre Channel connectivity, ensuring continued access to critical storage resources.
