QLogic Adds HBAs for HP Servers

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS:QLGC - News), the leader in Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), stackable switches and blade server switches, today announced that its SANblade(r) 4Gb Fibre Channel 2460 Series PCI Express (PCIe) host bus adapters (HBAs) are now available on the new HP Integrity rx2660 entry level servers.

With a line of QLogic(r) 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI-X 2.0 HBAs for HP Integrity servers already shipping, the addition of SANblade 4Gb PCIe HBAs round out the SAN connectivity solutions for HP business critical systems. The SANblade 2460 Series is fully compatible with all other QLogic HBAs and QMH2462 mezzanine cards, which now include HP-UX support, resulting in easy implementation in Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises.

``QLogic has been delivering Fibre Channel HBAs for HP enterprise customers for two generations,'' said Roger Klein, vice president and general manager, QLogic Computer Systems Group. ``This latest offering maintains our tradition of designing solutions that function effectively across multiple operating systems, simplifying infrastructure manageability and lowering costs for Global 2000 companies.''

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