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LENOVO DCG SOURCING KIT LENOVO STA EMULEX 8GB FC SINGLE-PORT H

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Lenovo Emulex 8Gb FC Single-Port HBA 42D0486 | Fibre Channel, Enterprise

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MPN: 42D0486

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Key Features

  • 8 Gb Fibre Channel host adapter
  • Single-port connectivity
  • Lenovo sourcing kit
  • Emulex adapter platform
  • Designed for SAN storage fabrics
  • Enterprise server compatibility
  • Focused host bus adapter design
  • Sustain SAN connectivity with 8 Gb Fibre Channel throughput
Maintain consistent access to block storage with the Lenovo DCG Sourcing Kit Lenovo STA Emulex 8 Gb Fibre Channel single-port host bus adapter. Designed for Lenovo server platforms, this adapter supports Fibre Channel SAN connectivity where predictable latency and reliable throughput matter more than generic network flexibility. An 8 Gb FC link is well suited for production storage fabrics, backup targets, virtualization clusters, and application servers that depend on stable access to shared storage. The single-port design keeps the footprint focused, making it a practical choice for environments that standardize on a known fabric architecture and want to avoid overbuying ports they will not use. For teams refreshing legacy Fibre Channel infrastructure or adding a qualified adapter to an existing Lenovo deployment, this Emulex-based sourcing kit offers a controlled, enterprise-oriented path. It is the kind of component chosen when uptime, compatibility, and storage-path consistency matter more than lowest-cost alternatives.

Ideal For

  • Connecting a Lenovo server to a Fibre Channel SAN
  • Adding a dedicated storage path for virtualization hosts
  • Refreshing legacy FC adapters in enterprise storage arrays
  • Standardizing host connectivity in a Lenovo data center

Why This Product

  • 1Single-port design keeps the adapter focused on one storage path
  • 28 Gb Fibre Channel suits established SAN environments
  • 3Lenovo sourcing kit supports platform-aligned procurement
  • 4Emulex-based adapter choice favors enterprise storage compatibility