The QLogic QLE2562 is a high-performance host bus adapter designed specifically for enhanced storage area networks (SANs). It offers reliable connectivity by incorporating dual ports. These dual 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) ports provide redundancy and multi-pathing support, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal data transmission speeds. This adapter allows efficient data transfers by leveraging an 8Gb/s data rate, thus making it suitable for enterprise-level storage systems and heavy workloads. It's particularly well-suited for mission-critical applications that demand high bandwidth and minimised bottlenecks.
With its industry-standard PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, the QLogic QLE2562 ensures seamless communication with server systems. The adapter supports numerous operating systems, providing versatility across diverse network environments. It is built with forward Error Correction (FEC) to enhance data integrity and offers virtualised server environments compatibility, making it an excellent option for virtualisation deployments.
The installation of this host bus adapter is straightforward, and it’s designed for use in standard server and storage systems. Additionally, with its support for NPIV (N-Port ID Virtualisation), the QLogic QLE2562 allows for multiple virtual ports per physical port, which improves the management of virtualised environments. It also features hardware-based virtualisation capabilities to optimise your SAN performance.
In terms of reliability, the adapter boasts advanced redundancy features and efficient power management, ensuring stable power use and extending hardware life. It complies with leading industry standards such as Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) and Fibre Channel Internet Protocol (FCIP), providing robust and flexible connectivity options for enterprises seeking top-tier storage adapter solutions.
EOL Technology Services offers ongoing support, professional services, and replacement parts for the QLogic QLE2562. Our team ensures that you have access to comprehensive solutions by providing timely replacements and expert assistance, helping keep your systems running smoothly and reliably over time.
