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594-5681 - Sun Lightpulse Single Port PCI-Express 8GB Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter
- Single-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity
- PCI-Express (PCIe) interface for high bandwidth
- Supports 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds for enhanced performance
- Designed for demanding enterprise storage area networks (SANs)
- Provides high throughput and low latency for storage I/O
- Compatible with Sun Microsystems servers and storage solutions
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Port Count
- 1
- Data Rate
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Interface
- PCI-Express
- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Manufacturer
- Sun Microsystems
- Brand
- Lightpulse
Product details
The Sun 594-5681 is a single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that utilizes a PCI-Express interface and supports 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds. It is designed for high-performance storage networking in enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 1 |
| Data Rate | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Interface | PCI-Express |
Additional Specifications
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Manufacturer | Sun Microsystems |
| Brand | Lightpulse |
Description
The Sun 594-5681, also known as a Lightpulse adapter, is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern enterprise storage networks. Featuring a single-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, it provides exceptional throughput and low latency, making it ideal for mission-critical applications that require rapid access to storage resources. The adapter leverages the advanced capabilities of the PCI-Express interface, ensuring maximum bandwidth utilization and minimizing I/O bottlenecks. This HBA is engineered for reliability and efficiency, supporting the latest Fibre Channel protocols to ensure seamless integration with high-end storage arrays and SAN fabrics. Its 8Gb/s speed capability significantly accelerates data transfers, which is crucial for performance-sensitive workloads such as large databases, high-definition video editing, and extensive virtualization environments. The single-port design simplifies deployment while still offering robust connectivity. As a key component in Sun's storage networking portfolio, the 594-5681 is built to deliver consistent performance and stability. It is designed to work seamlessly with Sun servers and a wide range of third-party SAN infrastructure, providing a versatile solution for data center storage needs. This adapter represents a significant step up in storage I/O performance for environments that demand the best.
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