HP QW972A StoreFabric SN1000Q 2 x Ports 16Gb/s

The HP QW972A StoreFabric SN1000Q is a high-performance dual-port 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for enterprise storage connectivity. This PCIe adapter delivers exceptional throughput with two independent 16Gb/s ports, providing up to 32Gb/s total bandwidth for demanding storage workloads. Key features include advanced hardware acceleration for reduced CPU overhead, support for virtualized environments with SR-IOV capabilities, and backward compatibility with 8Gb/s and 4Gb/s infrastructure. The adapter offers enterprise-grade reliability with comprehensive error detection and correction, while its dual-port design ensures redundancy and load balancing for mission-critical applications. Optimized for HP servers and storage systems, it provides seamless integration, simplified management through HP OneView, and enhanced security features including encryption support, making it ideal for data centers requiring high-speed, reliable storage area network connectivity.