Streamlined installation & management, unrivaled scalability & industry-leading virtualization support make the Think Server Host Bus Adapters an ideal solution for enterprise, mixed-operating system (OS) & virtual server environments. With powerful management capabilities & broad platform support, they deliver maximum performance in the broadest range of applications & environments.- PCIe 2.0 bus-compliant, with PCIe 1.0 backward compatibility supported
- Support for Message Signaled Interrupts e Xtended (MSI-X), improves host utilization & enhances application performance
- Support for 8 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s & 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel devices
- Comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N_ Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) & Virtual Fabric
- Host-to-Fabric FC-SP authentication
- End-to-end data integrity
- Easy deployment of new firmware with minimal server reboots
- Provides superior performance for the enterprise
- Integrates seamlessly into existing SANs
- Supports IT server consolidation & energy conservation initiatives
- Allows application of SAN best practices, tools & processes with virtual server deployments
- Assures data availability & data integrity
- Improves IT staff productivity through simplified deployment & management.