HPE Alletra STG MP 4p FC OCP HBA Support
The HPE Alletra STG MP 4p Fibre Channel OCP HBA is engineered for enterprise organizations requiring high-performance storage connectivity with maximum flexibility. This 4-port Fibre Channel host bus adapter delivers reliable, low-latency data transfer for mission-critical storage environments. Ideal for data centers running HPE Alletra storage systems, this OCP-compatible HBA support module ensures seamless integration with modern infrastructure while maintaining exceptional throughput and redundancy for demanding workloads.
Key Features
- 4-Port Fibre Channel connectivity for enhanced storage bandwidth
- OCP (Open Compute Project) form factor for flexible deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability with redundant path support
- Optimized for HPE Alletra storage array integration
- Low-latency data transfer for performance-critical applications
- Hot-swappable design for zero-downtime maintenance
- Advanced error correction and link diagnostics
- Support for SAN fabric environments and multi-path I/O
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
HU4A5A400GQ |
| Product Type |
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter |
| Port Configuration |
4-Port Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor |
OCP (Open Compute Project) |
| Interface Type |
Fibre Channel |
| Compatibility |
HPE Alletra Storage Systems |
| Hot-Swap Capable |
Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Fibre Channel HBA and why do I need it?
A Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a specialized network interface that connects servers to storage area networks (SANs). The HPE Alletra STG MP 4p FC OCP HBA provides high-speed, reliable connectivity to enterprise storage systems, enabling faster data access and improved application performance for mission-critical workloads.
Is this HBA compatible with my HPE Alletra storage system?
Yes, the HPE Alletra STG MP 4p FC OCP HBA is specifically designed for HPE Alletra storage arrays. The OCP form factor ensures compatibility with modern server architectures while maintaining full support for Alletra storage connectivity and management features.
Can I replace this HBA without downtime?
Yes, the hot-swappable design allows you to replace or upgrade the 4-port Fibre Channel adapter without powering down your system. This feature is critical for maintaining continuous availability in production environments.
What performance benefits does this OCP HBA provide?
The HPE Alletra STG MP 4p delivers low-latency data transfer, redundant path support for failover protection, and optimized throughput for storage-intensive applications. Multi-path I/O capabilities ensure maximum performance and reliability for your enterprise storage infrastructure.
