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| Product Overview |
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The 111-00480 NetApp Host Bus Adapter is a dual-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel card designed to facilitate high-speed data connections in server-storage environments. It fits into PCI-Express slots on servers to enable fast and reliable communication with storage arrays, particularly in Fibre Channel SANs. This adapter is a critical component for organizations that require dependable storage networking with consistent performance. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | NetApp |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 8Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi 7.x, RHEL 8, SLES 15 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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The 111-00480 NetApp Host Bus Adapter provides reliable Fibre Channel connectivity with two 8Gb/s ports, enabling efficient communication between servers and storage arrays. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise storage infrastructures where high-speed, low-latency connections are essential. Built for IT professionals managing complex storage networks, this adapter integrates seamlessly into existing Fibre Channel fabrics and supports various operating systems to accommodate diverse environments. Key Features
This adapter plays a crucial role in maintaining consistent and efficient storage communication. Its reliability and performance help support demanding workloads without interruption. With its solid construction and industry-standard protocols, it ensures seamless operation within storage networks, contributing to overall system stability and data accessibility. |
| Use Cases |
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The 111-00480 Host Bus Adapter is frequently deployed in enterprise data centers and storage clusters where swift and dependable Fibre Channel connectivity is necessary. It benefits environments that run virtualization, database operations, or large-scale storage management by providing stable and high-throughput links. How It's Used:
This adapter supports operational efficiency by ensuring low-latency connections and reliable data integrity. Its role in storage networking helps maintain smooth workflows and scalable infrastructure growth without compromising performance. |