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31P1811 IBM 4 x Ports 8Gbps Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter with Bracket

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31P1811

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4 ports providing 8Gbps Fiber Channel connectivity
  • PCI-Express 2.0 x8 interface for high-speed data transfer
  • Includes bracket for easy installation in standard server slots
  • Designed for enterprise storage networking environments
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$76.00
Product Overview

The IBM 4 x Ports 8Gbps Fiber Channel PCI-Express 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter connects servers to fiber channel storage networks, providing multiple high-speed ports for data transfer. It's designed to fit into standard server PCIe slots and is commonly found in enterprise SAN setups that require dependable and fast storage access.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 31P1811
Alternate Part Number 31P1811-02-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 Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Both Brackets Included
Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, Solaris, AIX
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

This IBM 4-port 8Gbps Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) offers reliable and fast connectivity between servers and storage networks. It's commonly used in data centers and enterprise setups where efficient storage access and transfer speeds are critical.

Built for IT professionals managing storage area networks (SANs), this HBA supports demanding workloads that need consistent performance and low latency.

Key Features

  • Four fiber channel ports deliver robust data throughput and redundancy options
  • PCI-Express 2.0 x8 bus interface ensures smooth integration with modern servers
  • Compact bracket included for straightforward server installation
  • Compatible with various enterprise storage protocols and systems
  • Optimized for virtualization and high-demand storage applications

This adapter is frequently deployed in enterprise data centers, storage clusters, and virtualized environments where high-speed fiber channel connectivity is essential. It helps maintain seamless data flow and reduces bottlenecks in storage communication.


Use Cases

The 31P1811 Host Bus Adapter is suited for environments requiring fast and reliable fiber channel connections between servers and storage systems.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting IBM servers to SAN (Storage Area Network) infrastructure
  • Expanding fiber channel port availability in data center servers
  • Facilitating high-speed backups and data replication
  • Supporting virtualization environments with shared storage requirements
  • Integrating with enterprise storage arrays for improved throughput

This adapter enables efficient data transfer and enhanced storage network performance in enterprise IT operations.


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31P1811 IBM 4 x Ports 8Gbps Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter with Bracket
31P1811 IBM 4 x Ports 8Gbps Fiber Channel PCIe 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter with Bracket
$76.00