Storage controller card XE501

PCIe

The Emulex XE501 storage I/O controller (IOC) by Broadcom provides a fully integrated, flexible, high performance solution to support a broad range of 32Gb Fibre Channel enterprise-class storage systems. The XE501 is the industry’s first optimized Fibre Channel IOC featuring a PCIe Gen3 x8 system bus that delivers up to dual-port 32Gb FC (GFC), or quad-port 16GFC, providing the ultimate in flexibility for storage system providers. The XE501 provides the performance to simultaneously support target and initiator modes, while also supporting the data integrity and scalability features that enterprise-class storage systems require.