Name: HPE 870001-001 StoreFabric SN1200E 16GB Single Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Brand: HPE
SKU: 870001-001
Price: 114.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 870001-001 StoreFabric SN1200E 16GB Single Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter offers a straightforward way to connect servers to SAN storage using a single 16Gbps Fibre Channel link. It’s commonly installed in enterprise storage setups where consistent, high-speed access to data is needed without complex configurations.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	870001-001

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	16Gbps
Port Count	1-Port (Single)
Bus Interface	PCIe 2.0 x8
Generation	Gen 5
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	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The HPE StoreFabric SN1200E 16GB Single Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is built for connecting servers to SAN storage with reliable high-speed data transmission. Often found in enterprise data centers, it enables efficient storage access and management for critical applications. IT professionals and system administrators typically deploy this HBA in environments requiring robust storage networking and minimal downtime. It’s ideal for setups focused on virtualization, database management, and large-scale file storage. Key Features Delivers 16 Gbps Fibre Channel throughput for swift data handling Integrates seamlessly with HPE StoreFabric SANs for optimized compatibility Utilizes a single port to simplify cabling while maintaining performance Supports PCIe 3.0 for enhanced bandwidth and reduced bottlenecks Includes firmware and driver support for major operating systems In practice, this adapter is deployed in data centers where dependable storage connectivity is crucial. It helps maintain steady data flow for applications that need quick access to shared storage resources. By using this HBA, organizations can improve storage efficiency and support demanding workloads without compromising on reliability.

Use Cases
The HPE 870001-001 StoreFabric SN1200E 16GB Single Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is optimized for environments requiring reliable and efficient SAN connectivity. It is particularly suited for enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms where high throughput and low latency are critical for storage access. How It's Used: Connecting rack-mounted servers in enterprise IT environments to centralized SAN storage for database and file servers. Facilitating storage access in virtualization clusters running VMWare or Hyper-V to ensure consistent performance across multiple VMs. Deploying in storage-intensive applications like backup and recovery systems to accelerate data transfer rates. Integrating with HPE StoreFabric environments in mid-sized data centers to maintain streamlined and scalable storage networking. Supporting high-availability configurations by providing redundant Fibre Channel connections in mission-critical workloads. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by providing a direct, high-speed Fibre Channel connection that reduces storage access bottlenecks. Its compatibility with existing HPE storage infrastructure allows for scalable deployments while maintaining consistent low latency in demanding IT environments.