DELL YKR24 – QME2572 8GB 2PORT MEZZ YKR24

Detailed Description:

The DELL YKR24, also referred to as the QME2572, is a high-performance 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) mezzanine card designed specifically for Dell PowerEdge server blades. Offering dual-port connectivity, it allows for redundant data paths and increased data transfer rates of up to 8 Gbps per port, ensuring reliable and fast access to storage networks. The QME2572 is built on the QLogic 2572 chipset, known for its outstanding performance and reliability in demanding data center environments. With support for advanced features such as point-to-point and switched fabric topologies, it provides flexible and scalable solutions for SAN (Storage Area Network) infrastructure. This mezzanine card supports a wide range of Fibre Channel protocols and services, providing compatibility with existing and new SAN fabrics. It’s particularly well-suited for virtualized environments, offering features like N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) for more efficient use of resources. The YKR24 is designed to seamlessly integrate with Dell’s PowerEdge server blades, offering a streamlined solution for enhancing storage connectivity without sacrificing valuable space.