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594-5684 - Sun SANBlade 8GB 2P Fibre PCI Express Adapter
- Sun StorageTek 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBA
- 2 x Fibre Channel Ports
- PCI Express (PCIe) interface
- Supports 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds
- High-performance connectivity to SANs
- Designed for Sun servers and storage systems
- Enables efficient data access and transfer
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Key specifications
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- Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Brand
- Sun StorageTek
- Number of Ports
- 2
- Port Speed
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Interface
- PCI Express (PCIe)
- Form Factor
- Standard PCIe card
Product details
The Sun 594-5684 StorageTek adapter is a 2-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) operating at 8Gb/s. It utilizes a PCI Express interface for high-speed connectivity to storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Brand | Sun StorageTek |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Port Speed | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express (PCIe) |
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe card |
| Compatibility | Sun servers and storage solutions |
Description
The Sun 594-5684, part of the StorageTek family, is a high-performance 2-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide robust connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs). Operating at a speed of 8Gb/s per port, this adapter ensures rapid and reliable data transfer between servers and storage devices. The use of a PCI Express interface allows for high bandwidth and low latency, which are critical for demanding storage applications and virtualized environments. This HBA is engineered to deliver optimal performance for Sun Microsystems' server and storage platforms, facilitating efficient data access, backup, and disaster recovery operations. With two Fibre Channel ports, it offers redundancy and increased throughput, allowing for failover capabilities and the ability to connect to multiple SAN fabric switches. The 8Gb/s speed ensures that even the most performance-intensive storage workloads can be handled effectively. The Sun 594-5684 adapter is an essential component for building scalable and high-availability storage infrastructures. Its reliable design and high-speed capabilities make it suitable for enterprise data centers that require consistent and fast access to large volumes of data. By leveraging this Fibre Channel HBA, organizations can enhance their storage performance, improve application responsiveness, and ensure the integrity of their data.
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