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451871-B21
HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt
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451871-B21-HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt is a high-performance PCIe expansion card designed to enhance server storage and data center connectivity. Built as a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter, this card utilizes a PCIe x8 interface with PCIe 3.0 generation, leveraging the advanced QLogic QMH2562 chipset to deliver reliable performance in SAN environments and high-demand server platforms.
Engineered to support dual Fibre Channel ports, the FC HBA offers optimal connectivity for storage expansion and server enhancement. With both low-profile and full-height bracket options and passive cooling, this card is compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, making it highly versatile for diverse data center deployments.
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A global financial services firm deploys the 451871-B21-HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt in HP ProLiant BL460c Gen8 blades running VMware vSphere to link to a Fibre Channel SAN. By offloading I/O processing and delivering consistent 8 Gb/s bandwidth per port, the HBA reduces VM storage latency by up to 40% and boosts consolidation ratios, enabling 30% higher VM density while maintaining sub-millisecond response times.
A regional healthcare network implements active-active SAN replication between primary and secondary data centers using the 451871-B21-HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt in its HP BladeSystem chassis. The solution sustains continuous 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel replication streams for patient-care databases, slashing recovery-time objectives (RTO) to under 5 minutes and ensuring full HIPAA compliance with zero data loss.
A national retail chain runs a multi-node Oracle Real Application Cluster on HP ProLiant BL460c servers equipped with the 451871-B21-HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt to connect to an enterprise SAN. The high-speed 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel links deliver sub-millisecond disk I/O for over 10,000 TPS, improving order-entry throughput by 25% and delivering a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.
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| Product Type | Expansion Card | Expansion Card | ||
| Card Type | Other | Storage Controller | ||
| Interface | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 | ||
| PCIe Version | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 | ||
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic QMH2562 | Emulex | ||
| Supported Ports | N/A | N/A | ||
| Port Count | 2 | 2 | ||
| Max Data Rate | N/A | N/A | ||
| RAID Levels Supported | N/A | N/A | ||
| Capture Resolution | N/A | N/A | ||
| Capture Frame Rate | N/A | N/A | ||
| Low Profile Bracket | Yes | No | ||
| Full Height Bracket | Yes | Yes | ||
| Cooling | Passive | Passive | ||
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows / Linux | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi | ||
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit | ||
| Power Requirements | 3.3V | 3.3V | ||
| Use Case | Storage Expansion | Storage Expansion | ||
| Product Name | 451871-B21-HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 8Gb FC HBA Opt | 456972-B21-HP BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt | ||
| Height | N/A | N/A | ||
| Width | N/A | N/A | ||
| Depth | N/A | N/A | ||
| Weight | N/A | N/A |
Consistent Fibre Channel connectivity.
Easy installation and stable links.
Reliable HBA for SAN environments.
Good performance with low latency.
Satisfied with quality.
The HP BLc QLogic QMH2562 is an 8-Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter designed for HP BladeSystem c-Class servers, offering dual ports for high-performance SAN connectivity and virtualization.
The QMH2562 is compatible with HP BladeSystem c7000 and c3000 enclosures, specifically c-Class blade servers such as BL460c and BL490c Gen8/Gen9 models.
Key features include dual 8-Gb Fibre Channel ports, low-profile PCIe form factor, hardware offload for virtualization, N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), and Broadcom QLogic reliability.
Each of the two Fibre Channel ports supports up to 8 Gbps full-duplex, providing an aggregate bandwidth of 16 Gbps for high-speed SAN traffic.