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501-5202 - Sun Enterprise 4500 S-Bus Fibre Channel Card
- S-Bus interface for Sun Enterprise servers
- Fibre Channel connectivity
- Enables connection to Storage Area Networks (SANs)
- Supports high-speed data transfer for storage
- Designed for Sun Enterprise 4500 systems
- Facilitates efficient storage resource access
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Typically features dual ports for redundancy
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Key specifications
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- Fibre Channel Card
- Interface
- S-Bus
- Fibre Channel Speed
- Typically 1Gb/s or 2Gb/s (check specific model revision)
- System Compatibility
- Sun Enterprise 4500
- Ports
- Typically 2
Product details
The Sun 501-5202 is an Enterprise 4500 S-Bus Fibre Channel Card. It provides high-speed connectivity for Sun servers to Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling efficient data access and management for enterprise storage solutions.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Card |
| Interface | S-Bus |
| Fibre Channel Speed | Typically 1Gb/s or 2Gb/s (check specific model revision) |
Additional Specifications
| System Compatibility | Sun Enterprise 4500 |
| Ports | Typically 2 |
Description
The Sun 501-5202 is a specialized Fibre Channel interface card designed for the Sun Enterprise 4500 server platform. It leverages the S-Bus architecture, which was prevalent in Sun Microsystems' high-end server offerings, to provide a high-bandwidth connection to Storage Area Networks (SANs). This card is crucial for enabling these powerful servers to access and manage large, centralized storage resources efficiently and reliably. By offering Fibre Channel connectivity, the 501-5202 allows the Enterprise 4500 to participate in a SAN environment, moving storage traffic off the main server network and dedicating high-speed links for storage I/O. This separation improves overall network performance and allows for better scalability of storage resources. The card typically features dual ports, which are essential for implementing redundant paths to the SAN, ensuring continuous data availability even in the event of a single link or switch failure. This card is a key component for organizations utilizing Sun Enterprise 4500 systems for demanding applications that require high-performance storage access. It facilitates efficient data transfer rates suitable for enterprise workloads, supporting the robust storage requirements of large databases, application servers, and data warehousing solutions. Its integration ensures that the Sun Enterprise 4500 can effectively leverage the benefits of a SAN infrastructure.
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