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HPE Q8C03A Nimble Storage 2x16GB Fibre Channel 4-Port Adapter Kit

SKU:

Q8C03A

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 16GB Fibre Channel ports for high-speed SAN connectivity
  • 4-port adapter kit enhances storage networking flexibility
  • Compatible with HPE Nimble Storage systems
  • Optimized for reliable and low-latency data transfers
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$475.00
Product Overview

The HPE Q8C03A Nimble Storage 2x16GB Fibre Channel 4-Port Adapter Kit adds reliable high-speed connectivity tailored for use with Nimble Storage arrays. It fits into storage networks that demand consistent data transfer rates and low latency, helping maintain overall system performance without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand HPE
Part Number Q8C03A
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 16Gbps
Port Count 4-Port (Quad)
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Generation Gen 6
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Chipset / Controller Emulex (Broadcom)
Network Topology 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)
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
Form Factor PCIe Low Profile / Full Height Adapter Card
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus


Product Description

This HPE Q8C03A adapter kit provides dual 16GB Fibre Channel ports designed to improve connectivity to storage area networks. It is often found in data centers where Nimble Storage arrays require robust and fast communication with servers.

Built for IT professionals managing enterprise storage environments, this adapter kit helps maintain efficient and reliable data throughput in multi-host setups. It’s commonly used in SAN configurations to support demanding applications and workloads.

Key Features

  • Includes two 16GB Fibre Channel ports for increased bandwidth
  • Four-port design allows for versatile connectivity options
  • Ensures low latency suitable for transactional storage systems
  • Direct integration with HPE Nimble Storage simplifies deployment
  • Supports multi-pathing for enhanced redundancy and performance

This adapter kit is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks where maintaining high availability and quick data access is critical. It plays a key role in keeping storage systems responsive under load, benefiting database, virtualization, and backup applications.


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HPE Q8C03A Nimble Storage 2x16GB Fibre Channel 4-Port Adapter Kit
HPE Q8C03A Nimble Storage 2x16GB Fibre Channel 4-Port Adapter Kit
$475.00