501-2069 - Sun SBus Fibre Channel Host Adapter
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- Fibre Channel Connectivity
- Host Adapter
- Designed for Sun systems
- Connects to Fibre Channel SANs
- Enables storage access
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Key specifications
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- SBus
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel
- Brand
- Sun
- Part Number
- 501-2069
Product details
The Sun 501-2069 is an SBus Fibre Channel Host Adapter. This adapter provides connectivity for Sun systems to Fibre Channel storage networks.
Specifications
- Interface
- SBus
- Port Type
- Fibre Channel
- Brand
- Sun
- Part Number
- 501-2069
Description
The Sun 501-2069 is an SBus Fibre Channel Host Adapter, specifically designed to integrate Sun Microsystems servers and workstations into Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). The SBus interface, common in older Sun systems, allows this adapter to provide a crucial link for accessing high-speed, dedicated storage resources. This was a significant advancement for systems that previously relied on slower interfaces for storage connectivity. This host adapter enables Sun systems to leverage the benefits of Fibre Channel technology, such as high bandwidth, low latency, and robust connectivity, which are essential for demanding applications like databases, file servers, and high-performance computing. By providing a dedicated path to storage, it offloads storage traffic from the main system bus, improving overall system performance and responsiveness. The Sun 501-2069 is a key component for organizations that utilize Sun hardware and require reliable access to Fibre Channel storage. Its purpose is to bridge the gap between the SBus architecture and the modern storage networking paradigm, ensuring that these systems can continue to function effectively within a SAN environment.
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