Overview
The Emulex Gen 6 (32Gb) Fiber Channel (FC) Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) by Broadcom are designed to address the demanding performance, reliability and management requirements of modern networked storage systems that utilize high performance and low latency solid state storage drives for caching and persistent storage as well as hard disk drive arrays.¦Fiber Channel is the gold standard for network storage connectivity in enterprise and cloud deployments. The latest Emulex Gen 6 FC HBAs offer higher performance, lower latency, enhanced diagnostics and manageability for Cisco UCS C-Series rack servers. The LPe32000-series HBAs are available with single or dual 32GFC optics.¦Unique to Fibere Channel technology is its deep ecosystem support making it ideal for large scale, easyto-manage storage deployments. Users can count on a complete suite of management software, inbox drivers for mainstream server operating systems, software-defined storage APIs and tools, and the strength to support high servicelevel agreement (SLA) applications.
  • Completes data warehousing transactions in 1/4 of the time
  • Meet the massive bandwidth requirements of flash storage arrays with up to 32GFC throughput
  • Maximize the performance of flash-based systems by prioritizing mission-critical traffic in congested networks with the exclusive ExpressLane feature
  • Near limitless scalability to support maximum VM density with 2X more on-chip resources & bandwidth
  • Improved VDI experience with low latency HBAs providing noticeable improvements during boot storms
Robust connectivity Equipped with dual 32Gb Fiber Channel ports, this host bus adapter ensures high-speed connectivity and redundancy for critical network applications. Wide compatibility Designed for PC compatibility and supporting a broad range of Fiber Channel protocols, the LPe32002-M2 seamlessly integrates into diverse network environments. High performance With a data transfer rate of 28.05 Gbps and built on PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, this adapter delivers high performance for data-intensive tasks. Durable design Operating within a wide temperature range and compliant with multiple standards, the LPe32002-M2 is built for reliability in various operational conditions. Advanced features Supports a comprehensive list of Fiber Channel standards, ensuring compatibility with storage and networking technologies.