The QLogic QLE2742-SR-CK is a 32Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to offer high-performance connectivity for modern storage networks. This dual-port PCIe HBA is optimized for high-bandwidth and low-latency applications, making it an ideal solution for high-performance storage area networks (SANs), cloud environments, and virtualized infrastructures. With support for 32Gb Fibre Channel speeds, the QLE2742-SR-CK provides superior throughput and data transfer rates, ensuring efficient and reliable connectivity between servers and storage devices. It's engineered to support demanding enterprise workloads, enhancing the overall performance and reliability of your storage network.
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Key Features
* 32Gb Fibre Channel Support: Delivers blazing fast 32Gbps speeds for ultra-high throughput in storage networks.
* Dual-Port PCIe HBA: Dual-port design ensures enhanced flexibility and reliability by providing redundancy and increased
bandwidth.
* Low Latency: Optimized for applications requiring minimal latency, such as high-frequency trading, backup and recovery, and real-time analytics.
* Scalable and Future-Proof: Backward compatible with 16Gb and 8Gb Fibre Channel, providing scalability for evolving storage infrastructure.
* Advanced Offloading Capabilities: Hardware-based offloading reduces CPU load, enabling more efficient network traffic
management and improved system performance.
* Broad Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with major storage arrays, servers, and SAN environments from leading vendors.
* Virtualization Support: Perfect for virtualized environments, supporting VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Linux systems.
* End-to-End Data Integrity: Ensures reliable and secure data transmission with built-in error detection and recovery mechanisms.
* Power Efficient: Designed to reduce power consumption while maintaining optimal performance.
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Applications
* High-Performance Storage Area Networks (SANs): Ideal for enterprise-class storage environments requiring high-speed, reliable connectivity.
* Virtualized Data Centers: Optimized for virtualized infrastructures to deliver high-throughput connectivity to virtual machines and storage.
* Backup and Disaster Recovery: Offers reliable, fast data transfer for backup and recovery systems in critical business
environments.
* Cloud Computing: Ideal for cloud service providers, enabling high-bandwidth connectivity to cloud storage and applications.
* High-Performance Computing (HPC): Provides fast and efficient data transfer for high-performance applications and
compute-intensive workloads.
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Why Choose QLogic QLE2742-SR-CK?
1. Unmatched Performance: 32Gbps Fibre Channel speeds ensure high throughput, making it suitable for modern, data-intensive workloads.
2. Dual-Port Redundancy: The dual-port design provides fault tolerance, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of a failure.
3. Low Latency: Perfect for time-sensitive applications that require quick data access and minimal delays.
4. Future-Proof Investment: Backward compatibility with 16Gb and 8Gb Fibre Channel ensures your network can grow with your needs.
5. Efficient and Secure: Hardware offloading capabilities and end-to-end data integrity ensure smooth operation and secure data transmission.