The QLogic SANblade QLA2460 EMC certified is the industry's first, true enterprise class, 4-Gbps to PCI-X 2.0 HBA. The QLA2460 not only delivers unprecedented levels of performance and availability, but also intelligent networking features specific to enterprise class data centers. All QLogic HBAs are managed by SANsurfer Pro, which provides centralized management and remote control of distributed HBAs. The QLA2460 HBA is the highest performing and most reliable HBA in the industry. It delivers unmatched performance by leveraging a single ASIC design, combining a unique hardware architecture to deliver over 100, 000 IOPS, nearly 800 MBps throughput, and support for the PCI-X 2.0 266-MHz DDR bus speed. More importantly, the QLA2460 HBA provides new intelligent storage networking features that redefine the enterprise class HBA, providing increased data protection, advanced frame routing, and enterprise wide management capabilities.