IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000

IBM 45W8714 IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000

Discover the IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000, a robust solution designed to enhance your data storage capabilities. This high-performance controller offers exceptional speed and reliability, enabling seamless connectivity for your IBM storage systems. With its 8Gbps Fibre Channel technology, you can experience rapid data transfer rates, optimizing your storage infrastructure for critical business applications.

Ideal for organizations looking to upgrade or maintain their DS8000 series, this used controller is thoroughly tested and ready for immediate deployment. Take advantage of bulk discounts and custom quotes to maximize your investment. Plus, with our flexible maintenance plans and buyback options, you can ensure your storage solutions evolve with your business needs. Choose the IBM 45W8714 for a dependable and efficient storage management solution that stands the test of time.

IBM 45W8714 Technical Details:

Brand: IBM

Part Number: 45W8714

Condition: Used

Form Factor: Plug-In Module

Interface: FC 8Gb

Network Type: Fibre Channel

R2v3 Cosmetic Code: Used Good

R2v3 Functional Code: F4 Fully Tested

R2v3 Controlled Status: Controlled

R2v3 Data Sanitization: Non-Data Device

Why Choose IBM 45W8714?

The IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000 distinguishes itself with exceptional speed and reliability, making it a crucial component for data-intensive environments. Its 8Gbps throughput ensures rapid data transfer, ideal for enterprises managing substantial workloads and requiring seamless connectivity between storage area networks. This controller is designed for the DS8000 series, where robustness and efficiency are paramount. Its advanced engineering improves system performance, maintaining high data availability and integrity. Organizations focused on optimizing their storage solutions will find this controller excels in reducing latency, enhancing bandwidth, and sustaining peak operation levels, ultimately driving greater productivity and data management efficiency.

Key Features of IBM 45W8714 Storage Controllers

• High-Speed Performance: The IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000 delivers exceptional data transfer speeds, ensuring rapid access to your critical information.


• Reliable Connectivity: With robust Fibre Channel technology, this controller maintains a stable and efficient connection, offering consistent performance even during high-demand situations.


• Scalable Architecture: Designed for expansion, this ECM Controller allows users to easily upgrade their storage capabilities, adapting to growing data needs without disruption.


• Enhanced Data Management: Experience improved data handling and management features that optimize storage efficiency, minimizing downtime and maximizing availability.


• Seamless Integration: This controller integrates effortlessly with existing IBM DS8000 systems, simplifying the setup process and enhancing overall productivity.


• Robust Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of demanding environments, this controller offers long-lasting performance, resulting in reduced maintenance costs over time.

Reliability & Quality Assurance

The IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller for DS8000 is designed for exceptional durability and reliability, ensuring it can withstand demanding usage scenarios. Each unit undergoes a rigorous triple-testing protocol: field-tested, tested upon receipt, and again before shipment. This comprehensive quality assurance process guarantees that each controller meets stringent performance standards.

Established in 1995, Alta Technologies emphasizes quality control, with all products passing through a dedicated QA station. This commitment to quality ensures your investment in high-performance technology is backed by reliability. When you choose the IBM 45W8714, you can trust that you're selecting a product built to last with robust testing measures in place.

Why Buy IBM hardware from Alta Technologies?

With over 1.3 million systems and parts in stock, Alta offers unparalleled inventory selection and expertise. Our dedicated IBM product team, led by Mike Kozicky, provides expert testing and exceptional support. We offer competitive bulk discounts, fast same-day shipping, and even buy-back options for your Storage and Storage Controllers equipment.

Discover enhanced performance with the IBM 45W8714 8Gbps Fibre Channel ECM Controller, specifically designed for the DS8000 series. This controller ensures superior data transfer speeds and reliability within your storage networks, optimizing your IT infrastructure. Whether you're aiming for efficiency in data management or seamless connectivity, this controller is a top choice for businesses seeking robust performance. Upgrade your system today with this reliable component. Ready to elevate your storage solutions? Contact our Team to learn more about integrating this controller into your setup.

Contact information:

Mike Kozicky
IBM Product Manager
Phone: 763.475.5312
Email: mike.k@altatechnologies.com