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- In Stock: 40
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 26R0893
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM QLogic 4Gbps SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card (part number 26R0893) delivers high-performance, reliable storage networking for servers that require fast data transfer between hosts and SAN arrays. Designed for small form factor (SFF) blade or rack servers, this card provides a dedicated 4 Gbps Fibre Channel link, enabling efficient virtualization, backup, and mission critical workloads.
Key Features
- Native 4Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity for high-throughput storage access
- SFF form factor fits in compact server chassis without sacrificing performance
- Full duplex operation with low latency for real-time applications
- Support for multiple operating systems including Windows Server, Linux and VMware ESX
- Plug-and-play installation using standard PCIe x8 interface
- Advanced error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
- Hot-swap capable for minimal downtime during maintenance
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 26R0893
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Interface: PCI Express x8, Gen1
- Port Type: Small Form Factor (SFF) Fibre Channel
- Data Rate: 4 Gbps per port
- Supported Protocols: FC-AL, FCP, IP over FC
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg Celsius
- Power Consumption: up to 12 Watts
- Dimensions: 2.5 inches height, standard PCIe card length
- Compliance: IEEE 802.3z, T11 standards
Typical Applications
- Enterprise SAN environments requiring fast block level storage access
- Virtualization hosts running VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V
- High performance database servers and analytics platforms
- Backup and disaster recovery systems with large data volumes
- Media and entertainment workstations needing rapid file transfer rates
- Scientific computing clusters that demand low latency storage I/O
This IBM QLogic 4Gbps SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card offers a balanced mix of speed, reliability, and ease of integration, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their storage networking capabilities without expanding the physical footprint of their servers.