Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreFabric SN1200E 16Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HPE StoreFabric SN1200E 16Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreFabric SN1200E 16Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is designed to elevate your data center's storage networking capabilities. Supporting up to 16 Gbit/s per port, this plug-in PCI Express card delivers high bandwidth and low latency, ensuring optimal performance for demanding applications such as enterprise flash storage, database transactions, virtualization, and data warehousing. Its compatibility with existing 8 and 4 Gb FC networks allows seamless integration with legacy systems, protecting your investment while preparing for future growth. With two Fibre Channel ports, the SN1200E provides scalable connectivity suitable for diverse enterprise environments, supporting high virtual machine density and maximizing I/O throughput.

This HPE HBAs feature advanced data integrity measures, including overlapping protection domains on both control and data paths, to ensure reliable data transfer. The adapter's hardware offloads T10 Protection Information (T10-PI) for enhanced data integrity from server to storage array, reducing CPU overhead and improving overall system efficiency. Its support for emerging NVMe over Fibre Channel standards positions it as a future-proof solution compatible with next-generation storage architectures. The SN1200E's high-performance hardware and increased scalability—delivering up to 8GB/s of concurrent bandwidth—accelerate critical tasks such as data backup, restore, and large data transfers.

Designed with virtualization in mind, this adapter supports increased VM density with more on-chip resources and bandwidth, enhancing virtualization infrastructure and providing a better end-user experience during boot storms and peak loads. Management is simplified through the OneCommand Manager plugin for VMware vCenter, enabling streamlined installation and configuration. Its security features safeguard firmware against unauthorized access, maintaining system integrity. Whether deploying in enterprise data centers or mixed-OS environments, the Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreFabric SN1200E ensures reliable, high-speed connectivity to meet current and future storage demands.

Features:

• Fiber channel host bus adapter - Provides excessive data integrity by guaranteeing overlapping protection domains on both; the control and data paths

• Fibre Channel 2-port(s) - Perfect solution for enterprise and mixed-OS environments

• With increased scalability, PCI Express delivers up to 8GB/s of concurrent bandwidth

• The data speed of 16 Gbit/s maximizes system performance and saves time during critical tasks