IBM 2072ACHL – 1Gb iSCSI 4 Port Host Interface Card

Detailed Description:

The IBM 2072ACHL 1Gb iSCSI 4 Port Host Interface Card is a high-performance network interface card designed to facilitate storage networking over IP networks. This card is specifically engineered to provide fast and reliable access to storage over long distances using the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) protocol, thus leveraging standard network infrastructures to connect data centers and disaster recovery sites. It offers four 1Gb Ethernet ports, enabling multiple connections for redundancy and increased throughput. Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprises looking to extend their storage networks without the high costs associated with traditional Fibre Channel storage networks, this card supports features like boot-from-SAN, making it particularly useful for server environments that require high availability and efficient storage management. Its integration into IBM systems ensures compatibility and simplifies deployment, allowing for a straightforward setup and maintenance process.