- Support for Message Signaled Interrupts eXtended (MSI-X), improves host utilization and enhances application performance
- Comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N Port ID Virtualization (NPIV)
- Simplified installation and configuration using common HBA drivers and automated installation utilities
- Efficient centralized administration of Emulex adapters anywhere in the SAN via powerful management applications
- Consolidates the number of adapters required in the Unified Computing System and helps lower capital and operational expenses
- Common driver model ensures that one driver supports all generations of Emulex HBAs on a given OS platform
- Easy deployment of firmware with minimal server reboots
- Support for Industry Standard Fiber Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP) enabling server to fabric authentication across the SAN
Streamlined installation and management, unrivaled scalability, and industry-leading virtualization support makes the Emulex LightPulse LPe1205-FJ dual channel mezzanine card an ideal solution for the Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX900 blade server platform. With powerful installation and management tools, the LPe1205-FJ delivers maximum performance in the broadest range of applications and environments.
The highly integrated single-chip design of LightPulse HBAs minimizes onboard components, while advanced error-checking methods assure robust data integrity. The Emulex firmware-based architecture enables feature and performance upgrades without costly hardware changes. The unique Service Level Interface (SLI) allows use of a common driver across all models of Emulex HBAs. Installation and management applications are designed to minimize reboots and further simplify deployment.