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73P6112 IBM Fibre Channel Expansion Card for JS20
SKU:
73P6112
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- IBM Fibre Channel Expansion Card designed for JS20 blade servers
- Supports high-speed 2 Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity
- Enables reliable storage area network (SAN) integration
- Compatible with IBM BladeCenter environments
In stock
$59.94
| Product Overview |
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The IBM Fibre Channel Expansion Card for JS20 serves as a bridge between the blade server and external storage networks. It fits neatly into the JS20 blade slot, delivering focused Fibre Channel connectivity primarily used in business settings that rely on IBM BladeCenter systems. Its role is centered on providing a dependable channel for data transfer to storage arrays, helping maintain the flow of information in complex server environments. |
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 73P6112 |
| Alternate Part Number | 73P6112-02-UK |
| Technical Information | |
|---|---|
| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 4Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | Mezzanine (LOM) |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Network Topology | Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
|---|---|
| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| OS Compatibility | RHEL 8, SLES 15, AIX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Mezzanine blade expansion card (IBM BladeCenter JS20) |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
|---|---|
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus |
| Product Description |
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This IBM Fibre Channel Expansion Card enhances the storage connectivity capabilities of JS20 blade servers by providing a dedicated Fibre Channel interface. It is often found in data centers where reliable, high-speed access to storage area networks is essential for performance and scalability. Built for IT professionals managing IBM BladeCenter systems, this card allows seamless integration with SAN infrastructures, improving data throughput and storage efficiency. Its compatibility with JS20 blades ensures straightforward deployment in existing IBM server setups. Key Features
The expansion card is typically deployed in enterprise IT environments where IBM BladeCenters are used to consolidate servers and storage. It plays a crucial role in enabling fast, reliable storage connections, which help maintain smooth operation of business-critical applications. |
| Use Cases |
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The 73P6112 IBM Fibre Channel Expansion Card is employed in scenarios where advanced storage connectivity and high data transfer rates are essential. How It's Used:
This expansion card is ideal for IT professionals and organizations aiming to optimize their storage solutions within IBM JS20 systems. |
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