IBM EL5B – PCIe3 16Gb 2port Fibre Channel Adapter (FH)

Detailed Description:

The IBM EL5B represents the pinnacle of Fibre Channel technology with a PCIe 3.0 interface, offering dual-port connectivity at an impressive 16 Gigabits per second per port. Housed in a full-height (FH) form factor, this adapter is designed to meet the demands of modern data centers, providing unparalleled speed and reliability for storage area networks (SANs). It is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and is engineered to support various storage network protocols, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. The 16Gb speed significantly improves the performance of high-volume storage transactions, making it ideal for applications that require high bandwidth and low latency. With support for advanced features such as N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) and Quality of Service (QoS), the IBM EL5B enhances the efficiency and scalability of storage networks, supporting the most demanding business applications and workloads.