IBM 69Y2902 – DS3500 8G 4p FC adapter /daughter card w/SFPs

Detailed Description:

The IBM 69Y2902 is a specialized high-speed 8Gbps 4-port Fibre Channel (FC) adapter/daughter card designed for use in IBM’s DS3500 storage systems. Equipped with Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) modules, this card provides robust connectivity and fast data transfer rates for storage area networks (SANs). It enables multiple high-bandwidth connections between the storage system and the network, facilitating efficient data access and transfer, vital for performance-intensive applications and environments. This adapter is critical for extending the connectivity and enhancing the performance of IBM DS3500 series storage systems, offering a path to improved data management, redundancy, and disaster recovery capabilities. The inclusion of SFP modules ensures compatibility with a wide range of fiber optic cables, allowing for flexible installation and integration into existing network infrastructure. Designed for reliability, the IBM 69Y2902 enhances the DS3500’s functionality, making it well-suited for enterprises seeking to optimize their storage solutions for high-speed data access and transfer.