HP Brocade AJ821B 489865-002 8/24c SAN Switch 4 BladeSys c-Cla HP SEALED

DESCRIPTION: 

The HP Brocade AJ821B is an 8Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity between HP servers and SAN environments. Featuring dual-port 8Gbps Fibre Channel interfaces, this HBA ensures reliable performance for demanding enterprise applications such as virtualization, database workloads, and data-intensive backups. Engineered for compatibility with HP ProLiant servers, it provides advanced features including dynamic power management and end-to-end data integrity for mission-critical deployments.

Technical Specifications:

Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard / Brocade
Model Numbers: AJ821B (Option), 489865-002 (Spare)
Product Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Interface Type: PCI Express 2.0 x8
Port Configuration: Dual-Port
Data Rate: 8 Gbps per port
Connector Type: LC (SFP+ based)
Supported Standards: FC-AL, FC-AL2, FCP-2, SMI-S
Compatibility: HP ProLiant Servers, select SAN environments
Form Factor: Low-profile with standard bracket (full-height included)
Features: NPIV support, Boot from SAN, Dynamic Power Management
OS Support: Windows, Linux, VMware, Solaris (with proper drivers)
Dimensions: Standard HBA card size
Weight: Approx. 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)