IBM 2076-AHB1 – 8Gb FC Adapter Pair

Detailed Description:

The IBM 2076-AHB1 consists of a pair of 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) adapters designed to provide high-speed connectivity and data transfer capabilities for storage networks. These adapters are specifically engineered to facilitate the connection between servers and external storage systems, enhancing the overall performance and reliability of storage solutions. With a data transfer rate of 8Gbps, these adapters ensure efficient and rapid movement of large volumes of data, making them suitable for data-intensive applications such as databases, online transaction processing (OLTP), and backup and recovery tasks. The IBM 2076-AHB1 adapters support various FC topologies, including point-to-point, arbitrated loop, and switched fabric, offering flexibility in network design and scalability. They are also equipped with advanced features like automatic speed negotiation, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure while providing a seamless and straightforward integration process.