Description
Cisco Dual-port Enhanced Gen 5 (16Gb) Fibre Channel Adapter – PCI Express 3.0 x8 – 16 Gbit/s – 2 x Total Fibre Channel Port(s) – Plug-in Card on Cisco® UCS C-Series Rack Servers (C220 M5, C240 M5, and C460 M5) Up to 1.3 million IOPS fuel high performance in AFA and highdensity virtualized environments Enhanced reliability, diagnostics and accelerated deployment powered by QLogic StorFusion™ technology Port isolation design offers deterministic and scalable performance on each port QLogic®’s industry-leading, dual-port 16GFC HBA is supported The QLogic QLE2692-CSC dual-port Enhanced Gen 5, 16GB FC (16GFC) HBA boasts industry-leading native FC performance with extremely low CPU usage with full hardware offloads.
ENHANCED GEN 5 FC
Compared to Gen 5 FC, the QLogic Enhanced Gen 5 FC solution offers higher per-port performance (up to 650K IOPS) with low power consumption. In addition, QLogic StorFusion technology delivers streamlined provisioning, quality of service (QoS), and improved resiliency while addressing the needs of IT organizations that require reliability, integrated management, and guaranteed network performance.
Enhanced Gen 5 FC technology resolves data center complexities by enabling a storage network infrastructure that supports powerful virtualization features, application-aware services, and simplified management. The QLE2692-CSC Adapter provides advanced storage networking features capable of supporting the most demanding virtualized and private cloud environments while fully leveraging the capabilities of high-performance 16GFC and all-flash arrays (AFAs). Powerful management tools automate and simplify SAN provisioning to help reduce cost and complexity, while the unmatched 16GFC performance eliminates potential I/O bottlenecks in today’s powerful multiprocessor, multicore servers.
