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QLE2562-SUN-X0 - Sun SANblade 2-Port 8GB/s Fibre Channel PCI-Express Host Bus Adapter
- Dual-port Fibre Channel HBA
- Data Transfer Rate: 8Gb/s
- Interface: PCI Express 2.0 x8
- Form Factor: Low Profile
- Brand: Sun Microsystems (QLOGIC)
- Model: QLE2562-SUN-X0
- Supports SAN connectivity
- Part of the SANblade series
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Key specifications
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- PCI Express 2.0 x8
- Network Technology
- Fibre Channel
- Data Transfer Rate
- 8Gb/s
- Number of Ports
- 2
- Form Factor
- Low Profile
- Brand
- Sun Microsystems
Product details
The Sun QLE2562-SUN-X0 is a SANblade Host Bus Adapter featuring dual ports for Fibre Channel connectivity. It operates at 8Gb/s and utilizes a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, offering high performance for storage area networks. This low-profile adapter is designed for efficient integration into servers requiring robust SAN connectivity.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| Network Technology | Fibre Channel |
| Data Transfer Rate | 8Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Brand | Sun Microsystems |
| Model | QLE2562-SUN-X0 |
Description
The Sun QLE2562-SUN-X0, part of the QLOGIC SANblade family, is a high-performance dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern storage area networks. With its 8Gb/s data transfer rate per port, it provides substantial bandwidth for high-throughput storage applications, ensuring efficient data access and reduced latency. The adapter leverages the PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, offering a significant advantage in terms of I/O performance and system integration compared to older bus technologies. This HBA is particularly well-suited for enterprise environments where reliability, scalability, and performance are critical. The dual-port design enhances redundancy and allows for load balancing across multiple storage paths, thereby increasing the availability and resilience of the storage infrastructure. Its low-profile form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of server chassis, including blade servers and compact rack-mount systems, making it a versatile solution for various deployment scenarios. The QLE2562-SUN-X0 is engineered to simplify SAN management and deployment. It supports advanced features that optimize Fibre Channel traffic, ensuring data integrity and consistent performance. By offloading storage-related tasks from the server's CPU, this HBA contributes to improved overall system efficiency and allows the server to dedicate more resources to application processing. This makes it an essential component for virtualized environments, database servers, and other I/O-intensive workloads.
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