HPE Alletra Storage MP 32/64 4-Port Fibre Channel HBA
The HPE Alletra Storage MP 32/64 4-port FC HBA is a high-performance host bus adapter designed for enterprise data centers requiring reliable Fibre Channel connectivity. This 4-port Fibre Channel adapter delivers 32/64 Gbps speeds, enabling seamless integration with HPE Alletra storage systems and existing SAN infrastructure. Perfect for organizations modernizing their storage architecture with next-generation all-flash arrays, this FC HBA solution provides the bandwidth and reliability needed for mission-critical applications, database workloads, and virtualized environments.
Key Features
- 4-port Fibre Channel host bus adapter with 32/64 Gbps support
- Optimized for HPE Alletra Storage MP all-flash arrays
- Enterprise-grade reliability and performance for data center environments
- Seamless SAN integration with existing Fibre Channel infrastructure
- Low-latency connectivity for mission-critical workloads
- Advanced error detection and recovery capabilities
- Support for virtualization and cloud-native deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
HU4A3A4008P |
| Product Type |
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter |
| Port Configuration |
4-Port |
| Speed Support |
32 Gbps / 64 Gbps |
| Interface |
Fibre Channel |
| Compatibility |
HPE Alletra Storage MP systems |
| Form Factor |
PCIe Adapter |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Fibre Channel HBA and why do I need one?
A Fibre Channel HBA (host bus adapter) connects your server to a Fibre Channel SAN, enabling high-speed storage access. The HPE Alletra 4-port FC HBA is essential for organizations requiring reliable, low-latency connectivity to enterprise storage arrays in data center environments.
Is this FC HBA compatible with HPE Alletra Storage systems?
Yes, the HPE Alletra Storage MP 32/64 4-port FC HBA is specifically optimized for HPE Alletra Storage MP all-flash arrays, ensuring seamless integration, maximum performance, and full feature support for your storage infrastructure.
What speeds does this Fibre Channel adapter support?
This 4-port Fibre Channel adapter supports both 32 Gbps and 64 Gbps speeds, providing flexibility to match your existing SAN infrastructure while delivering the high bandwidth needed for demanding enterprise workloads.
Can I use this HBA for virtualization environments?
Absolutely. The HPE Alletra Storage MP FC HBA is fully compatible with virtualized environments and cloud-native deployments, providing reliable SAN connectivity for virtual machines, containers, and modern application architectures.