IBM 00WY983 – 4-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel adapter w/SFP

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00WY983 represents a cutting-edge 4-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel adapter, complete with SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceivers, designed to enable high-speed connectivity and data transfer rates for enterprise-level storage networks. This adapter is engineered to support the most demanding storage workloads and applications, offering significant enhancements in terms of bandwidth, latency, and performance. The inclusion of 16 Gbps Fibre Channel technology means that this adapter can facilitate faster data transfers, making it an ideal solution for environments where speed and efficiency are crucial, such as in high-performance computing, large-scale virtualization, and intensive database applications. With its four ports, the IBM 00WY983 provides increased connectivity options and flexibility, allowing for robust, redundant paths to storage networks, which is critical for ensuring high availability and reliability. The adapter comes with SFP modules, ensuring immediate connectivity and compatibility with a wide range of Fibre Channel SAN environments. Implementing this Fibre Channel adapter in a data center infrastructure equips organizations with the ability to handle growing data volumes efficiently, ensuring the seamless flow of information and maintaining high performance across networks.