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| Product Overview |
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The QLE2560-HP is an 8Gb Fibre Channel dual-port PCIe Host Bus Adapter designed specifically for HPE servers. It provides reliable and high-speed SAN connectivity, helping servers efficiently communicate with storage networks. This adapter fits into data centers and enterprise environments where consistent, low-latency data transfer is needed for mission-critical applications. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | QLE2560-HP |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 8Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic QLE2560 |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port), Arbitrated Loop |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi 7.x, RHEL 8, SLES 15 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | PCIe Add-in Card |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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This 8Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is built for connecting servers to storage area networks (SANs) with fast, stable data transfer. It’s often found in data centers where maintaining high throughput and low latency is critical for applications like virtualization, databases, and backup systems. Engineered for use with HPE servers, this dual-port PCIe card provides redundancy and load balancing, helping IT teams ensure consistent performance and uptime. Storage administrators and system architects benefit from its compatibility and robust connectivity features. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise storage environments, connecting critical servers to SAN arrays. Its role is crucial in maintaining the flow of data in demanding setups where downtime or bottlenecks can affect overall system reliability and performance. |