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31P1337 IBM 4-Port 8GB/s Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x 8 Host Bus Adapter

SKU:

31P1337

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Four 8Gb/s Fiber Channel ports for high-speed data transfer
  • PCI-Express 2.0 x8 interface ensuring fast connectivity
  • Designed to support enterprise storage networks
  • Compatible with IBM server systems
In stock

$290.00
Product Overview

The IBM 4-Port 8Gb/s Fiber Channel PCI-Express 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter links servers to storage networks with four high-speed fiber channel ports. It fits into PCI-Express slots to offer efficient data transfer and supports enterprise SAN deployments where reliability and speed are essential.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 31P1337
Alternate Part Number 31P1337-02-CT
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 8Gbps
Port Count 4-Port (Quad)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Network Topology Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This IBM 4-Port 8Gb/s Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) provides reliable connectivity between servers and storage area networks (SANs). It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments where fast, stable data transfer is critical. IT professionals and system administrators often deploy this HBA to enhance storage performance and scalability.

Key Features

  • Delivers four independent 8Gb/s Fiber Channel ports for simultaneous data streams
  • Equipped with PCI-Express 2.0 x8 for high-bandwidth server connection
  • Supports advanced SAN protocols ensuring compatibility and security
  • Offers robust driver support for various operating systems
  • Built to integrate seamlessly with IBM server infrastructures

Typically installed in enterprise servers, this adapter plays a vital role in connecting to SANs to optimize storage access. It helps organizations maintain high throughput and low latency for demanding workloads without adding complexity to their infrastructure.


Use Cases

The 31P1337 IBM 4-Port 8GB/s Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter is utilized in environments requiring high-speed, reliable storage connectivity.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting IBM servers to SAN storage arrays
  • Supporting virtualization platforms with shared storage access
  • Facilitating high-speed backup and recovery operations
  • Enabling database servers to access fast, redundant storage
  • Providing multiple port connectivity for failover and load balancing

This adapter aids organizations in maintaining efficient and resilient storage infrastructures critical for enterprise data operations.


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31P1337 IBM 4-Port 8GB/s Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x 8 Host Bus Adapter
31P1337 IBM 4-Port 8GB/s Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x 8 Host Bus Adapter
$290.00