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QLogic QLE2742-SR-SP SANblade 2-Ports Fibre Channel 32Gb/s PCI Express 3 x8 Host Bus Adapter
- Dual-port 32Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity
- PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface
- SANblade technology for superior performance
- Supports NPIV and advanced virtualization features
- Designed for high-throughput enterprise SANs
- Low latency and high IOPS capabilities
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Product Overview
The QLogic QLE2742-SR-SP is a dual-port 32Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) featuring a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface. It is designed for high-performance enterprise SAN environments, offering advanced features for demanding workloads and robust connectivity.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 2 |
| Data Rate | 32Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Protocol Support | Fibre Channel |
| Brand | QLogic |
Product Description
The QLogic QLE2742-SR-SP is a high-performance dual-port 32Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) built to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise Storage Area Networks (SANs). It leverages the high bandwidth of the PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface to provide exceptional performance, low latency, and high IOPS, making it suitable for mission-critical applications, extensive virtualization, and data-intensive computing environments. This adapter incorporates QLogic's renowned SANblade technology, delivering advanced features that enhance performance, reliability, and operational efficiency. The dual 32Gb/s Fibre Channel ports ensure substantial data transfer capabilities, preventing storage I/O from becoming a bottleneck for server operations. It also maintains backward compatibility with 16Gb/s and 8Gb/s Fibre Channel, offering flexibility for integration into existing infrastructure. Engineered for modern data center requirements, the QLE2742-SR-SP includes support for N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), which is essential for effective management in virtualized server environments. Furthermore, it features enhanced data integrity and error correction mechanisms to guarantee data accuracy and high availability, positioning it as a critical component for scalable and dependable SAN solutions.
