{"product_id":"hpe-alletra-storage-mp-32-64-4-port-fc-hba-prev-73125","title":"HPE Alletra Storage MP 32\/64 4-Port FC HBA","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE Alletra Storage MP 32\/64 4-Port FC HBA\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE Alletra Storage MP 32\/64 4-port Fibre Channel HBA\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring high-performance storage connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003e4-port FC host bus adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers exceptional throughput and reliability for mission-critical applications, supporting both 32 Gbps and 64 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds. Ideal for organizations running virtualized environments, database servers, and demanding I\/O workloads, this \u003cstrong\u003eFibre Channel adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures seamless integration with HPE Alletra storage systems while maximizing data transfer rates and system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-speed support: 32 Gbps and 64 Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-port configuration for enhanced bandwidth and redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for HPE Alletra Storage MP arrays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade reliability and failover capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-latency data transfer for time-sensitive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced error detection and correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot-swappable design for minimal downtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with HPE ProLiant and Apollo servers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHU4A8A5008P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel Host Bus Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 Gbps \/ 64 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCIe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-Height, Full-Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), NPIV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical 25W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a Fibre Channel HBA and why do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eFibre Channel HBA (Host Bus Adapter)\u003c\/strong\u003e connects your server to Fibre Channel storage networks, enabling high-speed data transfer. The HPE Alletra 4-port FC HBA is essential for enterprises requiring low-latency, reliable storage connectivity for databases, virtualization, and mission-critical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this 4-port FC adapter compatible with my HPE server?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the HPE Alletra Storage MP 32\/64 4-port FC HBA is compatible with HPE ProLiant and Apollo servers featuring PCIe slots. Verify your server's PCIe generation and slot availability before installation. Consult HPE compatibility matrices for specific server models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance benefits of 64 Gbps Fibre Channel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e64 Gbps Fibre Channel doubles the bandwidth of 32 Gbps connections, enabling faster data transfer rates, reduced latency, and improved throughput for I\/O-intensive workloads. This \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-speed storage adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e maximizes performance for virtualized environments and large-scale database operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this HBA with non-HPE storage systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile optimized for HPE Alletra Storage MP arrays, this \u003cstrong\u003eFibre Channel host bus adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e supports standard FC protocols and can connect to other enterprise storage systems. However, HPE recommends using it with HPE storage for optimal performance and support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41704392720459,"sku":"HU4A8A5008P","price":1273.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/hpe-alletra-storage-mp-32-64-4-port-fc-hba-prev-73125","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}