Emulex LPE12002 8Gb dual channel PCI-e fibre channel HBA card

Product Description

Emulex LightPulse LPe****2 Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) is an ideal solution for enterprise, mixed-OS and virtual server environments. With powerful management capabilities and broad platform support, lpe****2 fibre channel adapter delivers maximum performance in the broadest range of applications and environments. Key Features * PCIe 2.0 bus compliant, with PCIe 1.0 backward compatibility supported * Support for Message Signaled Interrupts eXtended (MSI-X), improves host utilization & enhances application performance * Support for 8Gb/s, 4Gb/s & 2Gb/s Fibre Channel devices * Comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) and Virtual Fabric * Host to Fabric FC-SP authentication * BlockGuard® ready - ensures end-to-end data integrity * Common driver model allows a single driver to support all Emulex HBAs on a given OS * Easy deployment of new firmware with minimal server reboots * Efficient centralized administration of Emulex HBAs via powerful management tools Key Benefits * Provides superior performance for the enterprise * Integrates seamlessly into existing SANs * Supports IT server consolidation and energy conservation initiatives * Allows application of SAN best practices, tools and processes with virtual server deployments * Protects sensitive data from unauthorized access * Assures data availability and data integrity * Improves IT staff productivity through simplified deployment and management