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17P9211 IBM 4Gbps Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP Module 4 Pack for BladeCenter

SKU:
17P9211
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4-pack of IBM 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel short wave SFP modules
  • Supports high-speed data transfer up to 4 Gbps
  • Designed for BladeCenter environments
  • Compact form factor for efficient blade server integration
In stock

$87.00

Product Overview

The IBM 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP Module (4 pack) delivers consistent high-speed connectivity tailored for BladeCenter servers. It fits into blade chassis to provide fast, reliable Fibre Channel links in storage networks, making it a practical choice for system administrators who need dependable data transfer within their SAN setups.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 17P9211

Technical Information

Form Factor SFP
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Protocols Fibre Channel (4 Gbps)
Connector LC Duplex
DOM Support No

Physical Characteristics

Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This set of IBM 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel short wave SFP modules provides reliable, high-speed connectivity for storage area networks within BladeCenter chassis. Often found in data centers, these modules enable fast and efficient communication between servers and storage devices.

Built for IT professionals managing blade server infrastructures, the modules help maintain seamless data flow and reduce bottlenecks. They are commonly used in enterprise environments where speed and reliability are critical.

Key Features

  • High-speed 4 Gbps Fibre Channel performance
  • Short wave SFP design optimized for BladeCenter
  • Compact and hot-swappable for easy maintenance
  • Compatible with a broad range of storage systems and switches
  • Reduces latency in SAN environments

These modules are typically deployed in corporate data centers supporting mission-critical applications. Their role is essential in keeping data flowing efficiently between storage arrays and blade servers, ensuring smooth operations with minimal downtime.


Use Cases

The IBM 4Gbps Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP Module is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and storage area networks requiring high-speed, low-latency connectivity. IT administrators managing BladeCenter servers benefit from its compact design and seamless integration, optimizing SAN performance for demanding virtualization and database workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting BladeCenter servers to enterprise SANs for mission-critical application data transfer.
  • Implementing high-throughput storage clusters supporting virtualization environments in mid-to-large data centers.
  • Upgrading existing Fibre Channel fabrics within rack deployments to improve bandwidth and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Facilitating backup and disaster recovery operations by enabling fast data replication across storage nodes.
  • Supporting financial services and healthcare IT infrastructures requiring reliable and consistent Fibre Channel connectivity.

This module enhances operational efficiency by delivering stable and scalable Fibre Channel links that align with evolving storage demands. Its deployment supports performance consistency in environments where low latency and high bandwidth are critical for application availability and data integrity.


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17P9211 IBM 4Gbps Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP Module 4 Pack for BladeCenter
17P9211 IBM 4Gbps Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP Module 4 Pack for BladeCenter
$87.00