Name: 7096186 Sun Microsystems 8-Port PCIe Gen2 Switch Card
Brand: Sun
SKU: 7096186
Price: 299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The 7096186 Sun 8-Port PCI Express Switch Card functions as a central switching component that expands PCIe connectivity within servers and workstations. It fits into hardware setups where efficient data routing between multiple PCIe endpoints is necessary, helping maintain smooth system communication without introducing significant latency.

General Information
Brand	Sun

Technical Information
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Ports	8
Form Factor	Compact
Connector Type	PCIe edge connector
product type	PCI Express Switch Card
Product Category	Expansion Modules

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCI Express card
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 7096186 Sun 8-Port PCI Express Switch Card provides expanded connectivity through eight PCI Express lanes, delivering efficient data routing within high-performance systems. It is commonly found in enterprise hardware configurations requiring reliable, low-latency switching capabilities. Built for IT professionals and system integrators, this switch card supports complex server and storage environments, facilitating communication between multiple PCIe devices without bottlenecking system resources. Key Features Enables seamless data flow across eight PCI Express ports Compatible with PCIe Gen2 standards for improved throughput Compact design ensures easy integration in dense hardware layouts Low latency switching promotes efficient workload distribution Robust construction ensures consistent performance under heavy loads This switch card plays a critical role in maintaining system performance by managing PCIe traffic effectively. Its design prioritizes stable operation and consistent data transfer, which are essential in demanding IT infrastructure. Users can rely on this card for dependable switching that helps maintain overall system integrity and throughput, supporting sustained operational efficiency.

Use Cases
This PCI Express switch card is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise IT environments where multiple PCIe devices need coordinated communication. It benefits users managing virtualization environments or storage clusters that require scalable interconnect solutions. How It's Used: Scaling PCIe connectivity in rack-mounted servers for cloud infrastructure Facilitating communication between multiple GPUs in high-performance computing setups Supporting storage arrays with numerous PCIe-based solid-state drives in data centers Enhancing throughput in virtualization environments with heavy I/O demands Integrating in edge computing devices requiring compact, high-speed interconnects By providing reliable switching across multiple PCIe lanes, this card helps maintain efficient data traffic flow and system scalability. It supports operational demands typical of enterprise-grade hardware, ensuring that performance stays consistent across various workloads.

7096186 Sun Microsystems 8-Port PCIe Gen2 Switch Card

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