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| Product Overview |
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The IBM Brocade Single-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter connects servers to SANs, offering a stable and fast link essential for data-intensive environments. It fits well in setups requiring dependable storage access without the complexity of multiple ports, making it a practical choice for many IBM-based infrastructures. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 59Y1987 |
| Alternate Part Number | 59Y1987-02-CT |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 4Gbps |
| Port Count | 1-Port (Single) |
| Chipset / Controller | Brocade |
| Network Topology | Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| 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, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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This IBM Brocade Single-Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter provides a dedicated connection for storage area networks (SANs). It is commonly used in server environments where reliable and fast data transfer between servers and storage devices is essential. IT professionals and system administrators typically utilize this adapter to enhance their storage infrastructure with efficient fibre channel connectivity. Key Features
This adapter is often found in data centers and enterprise server rooms where maintaining consistent storage performance is critical. Its role is to improve the connection between servers and storage arrays, which can help reduce bottlenecks and improve overall system responsiveness. |
| Use Cases |
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The 59Y1987 Host Bus Adapter is utilized to establish and maintain high-speed connections between servers and storage systems in enterprise environments. How It's Used:
This adapter is an essential component for organizations seeking to optimize their storage infrastructure and maintain efficient data workflows within IBM server setups. |