The Emulex 16 Gb Fiber Channel (FC) host bus adapters (HBAs) are an ideal solution for all Lenovo System x servers requiring high-speed data transfer in storage connectivity for virtualized environments, data backup, and mission-critical applications. They are designed to meet the needs of networked storage systems that utilize high-performance and low latency solid state storage drives for caching and persistent storage as well as hard disk drive arrays.
- Maximum performance with up to 1.6 million input/output operations per second to support larger server virtualization deployments
- Offer end-to-end Quality of Service application prioritization with ExpressLane technology
- Frame-level multiplexing and out-of-order frame reassembly increases link efficiency and maximizes HBA performance
Robust performance
With a maximum IOPS of 1,600,000, this host bus adapter ensures smooth data processing and efficient handling of high-volume workloads, making it suitable for demanding data environments.
Advanced connectivity
Equipped with two 16 Gb Fiber Channel ports, this adapter offers high-speed connectivity and enhanced data transfer rates of up to 14.025 Gbps, facilitating rapid data access and exchange.
Comprehensive compatibility
Designed for PCs, this plug-in card seamlessly integrates with existing systems, supporting a wide range of Fiber Channel standards to ensure a versatile and reliable connection for various network configurations.
Enhanced features
Features such as Forward Error Correction (FEC) and Quality of Service (QoS) provide a reliable, high-quality network experience, minimizing errors and prioritizing traffic to optimize performance.
Durable design
Operating within a wide range of temperatures and supporting a humidity range of 5 - 95% (non-condensing), this adapter is built to perform reliably in diverse environmental conditions.
