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Sun X9279A Single-Port Fibre Channel 2Gb/s PCI-X Host Bus Adapter
- Single-port Fibre Channel connectivity
- 2Gb/s data transfer rate
- PCI-X interface
- Connects servers to SANs
- Enables high-speed storage access
- Sun Microsystems branded
- Reliable for enterprise storage environments
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Product Overview
This Sun X9279A is a Single-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA). It operates at 2Gb/s and utilizes a PCI-X interface, designed to connect servers to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| Part Number | X9279A |
| Brand | Sun Microsystems |
| Port Type | Single-Port Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 2Gb/s |
| Interface | PCI-X |
Product Description
The Sun X9279A is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) specifically designed for integrating Sun servers into Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). Featuring a single Fibre Channel port, this adapter facilitates robust and high-speed communication between the server and storage devices, crucial for demanding enterprise applications. With a data transfer rate of 2Gb/s, the X9279A provides ample bandwidth for I/O intensive workloads, ensuring that storage access is not a bottleneck for server performance. The adapter utilizes the PCI-X bus interface, which was common in high-end servers of its era, offering superior performance and bandwidth compared to standard PCI slots. This HBA is essential for environments requiring reliable and fast access to centralized storage resources. It enables features such as direct server-to-storage connectivity, boot from SAN capabilities, and efficient data sharing across multiple servers, making it a key component in building scalable and resilient storage infrastructures.
