IBM 74Y3467 – PCIe2 8Gb 4-Port Fibre Channel Adapter

Detailed Description:

The IBM 74Y3467 represents a powerful PCIe Gen2 8Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) Adapter, equipped with four ports to enhance connectivity and performance in storage area networks (SANs). This adapter facilitates high-speed data transfer and reliable connection to FC SAN infrastructures, making it ideal for applications requiring fast access to storage volumes, such as database handling, data backup, and server virtualization. The four ports enable redundancy and greater data throughput, ensuring business-critical applications remain operational and efficient. Coupled with advanced features such as support for N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), which allows multiple virtual connections over a single physical port, this adapter is designed for businesses looking to optimize their SAN environments for improved scalability and management.