NETAPP 111-00163 – FCP 2-Port 4Gbps HBA

Detailed Description:

The FCP 2-Port 4Gbps HBA, model number 111-00163, is a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed to deliver high-speed connectivity and data transfer between NetApp storage systems and Fibre Channel networks. This dual-port HBA offers a bandwidth of 4Gbps per port, ensuring efficient and rapid movement of data across the storage network, which is crucial for applications demanding high throughput and low latency. The adapter allows for simultaneous connection to two separate Fibre Channel fabrics, providing redundancy and increased data integrity by ensuring continuous availability even in the event of a network or port failure. It is an essential component for enterprise storage environments that require robust, high-performance Fibre Channel connectivity to accommodate the stringent demands of high-volume, business-critical applications. With its support for the leading Fibre Channel standards and compatibility with a wide range of NetApp storage systems, this HBA is a key enabler of scalable, high-availability storage architectures, facilitating smooth and efficient data storage and retrieval operations.