Emulex Provides LightPulse Fibre Channel HBAs for HP 8Gb/s Infrastructure Bundle

Emulex Provides LightPulse Fibre Channel HBAs for HP 8Gb/s Infrastructure Bundle

Emulex has announced that its 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters have been selected as part of a new HP 8Gb/s Fibre Channel infrastructure bundle.

New HP Infrastructure Bundle Delivers Increased Bandwidth and Scalability to Better Support Growing Virtualised Server Environments

The HP 8Gb/s bundles are being delivered at a time when an increasing number of customers are turning towards virtualised server environments, which is driving higher SAN attach rates and increased I/O and bandwidth requirements.

The new HP 8Gb/s infrastructure bundle, combined with Emulex 8Gb/s HBAs, provides higher performance and increased networking bandwidth for companies demanding higher transaction processing, implementing server and storage virtualisation and consolidating systems onto higher compute platforms.

Emulex HBAs featuring advanced LightPulse Virtual HBA technology, which allows end users to effectively “virtualize” SAN connections, leading to more efficient host utilization and compliance with SAN management best practices. In addition, Emulex HBAs support more Vports than any other HBA provider, aiding in increased scalability and return on investment.