HP LPe1605 Host Bus Adapter - 16Gb Fibre Channel x 2

The HP LPe1605 16Gb Fibre Channel mezzanine HBA offers enhanced reliability, exceptional performance, strengthened security, NPIV server-side, and scalable management for virtual server and enterprise applications. This high-performance HBA delivers twice the I/O throughput of 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA, a critical advantage for mission-critical applications requiring high availability connectivity. Emulex's microprogram architecture allows firmware upgrades without taking the server offline or rebooting, nor does it require driver updates. Like all Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel HBAs, the HP LPe1605 is managed via Emulex OneCommand Manager (OCM), providing a secure, centralized administration console to discover and manage Emulex Fibre Channel HBA hosts locally and remotely. Higher storage performance - The HP LPe1605 delivers enhanced performance with twice the throughput of an 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA. Improved virtualization efficiency - Designed for environments with high machine virtual density and bandwidth demands, allowing more applications and virtual machines to run on a single server and port, reducing cabling and improving IT investment ROI. Investment protection - Compatible with existing 8Gb FC networks, ensuring seamless integration and protecting your storage investment.