HP AE312-60001 – HP PCI-E 4GB FC DUAL PORT HBA

Detailed Description:

The HP AE312-60001 represents a high performance, Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for enterprises looking to achieve greater network storage throughput and connectivity. It is a dual-port card, leveraging the PCI Express (PCI-E) bus architecture to provide faster data transfer rates compared to older PCI slots, ensuring a maximum throughput of 4Gbps per port. This card is ideally suited for use in HP servers and is compatible with a wide array of HP storage solutions, ensuring seamless integration into existing storage area networks (SAN). With its dual-port configuration, it offers redundancy and improved performance, making it a great choice for mission-critical applications that require high availability and reliability. The AE312-60001 supports various operating systems, offering broad compatibility with Windows, Linux, and VMware environments, making it a versatile solution in mixed-OS data centers. It features automatic speed negotiation capability, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility with both newer and older FC switches and storage devices. Enhanced features such as high-data integrity, full-duplex capability, and support for boot-from-SAN make it an essential component in enterprise data centers looking to maximize their Fiber Channel infrastructure efficiency and performance.