HPE XP8 10Gb 2-port iSCSI Host Bus Adapter
The HPE XP8 10Gb 2-port iSCSI Host Bus Adapter is engineered for enterprise storage environments requiring high-speed, reliable iSCSI connectivity. This 2-pack delivers dual 10 Gigabit ports per adapter, enabling organizations to maximize throughput and redundancy in HPE XP8 storage systems. Ideal for data centers, virtualization platforms, and mission-critical applications, this iSCSI host bus adapter provides the performance and reliability demanded by modern IT infrastructure. Whether you're scaling storage capacity or upgrading network connectivity, the HPE XP8 adapter ensures seamless integration with existing HPE storage solutions.
Key Features
- Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed iSCSI connectivity
- Optimized for HPE XP8 storage systems and environments
- 2-pack configuration for redundancy and failover capability
- Enterprise-grade reliability and performance
- Supports high-bandwidth storage networking applications
- Seamless integration with existing HPE infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
R0L30AR |
| Product Type |
iSCSI Host Bus Adapter |
| Port Configuration |
2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Speed |
10 Gbit/s per port |
| Quantity |
2-pack |
| Compatibility |
HPE XP8 Storage Systems |
| Protocol |
iSCSI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an iSCSI host bus adapter used for?
An iSCSI host bus adapter enables servers to connect to storage arrays over Ethernet networks using the iSCSI protocol. The HPE XP8 adapter provides 10 Gigabit connectivity for high-performance storage access in enterprise environments.
Why choose a 2-port 10Gb iSCSI adapter?
Dual 10 Gigabit ports deliver redundancy, load balancing, and failover protection. This configuration ensures continuous storage access and maximizes bandwidth utilization for demanding applications.
Is the HPE XP8 adapter compatible with my storage system?
The HPE XP8 10Gb 2-port iSCSI adapter is specifically designed for HPE XP8 storage systems. Verify your system model and consult HPE documentation to confirm compatibility before purchase.
What performance benefits does 10Gb iSCSI connectivity provide?
10 Gigabit iSCSI connectivity delivers significantly faster data transfer rates compared to 1Gb solutions, reducing latency and improving application performance for I/O-intensive workloads.