Emulex and HP have been strategic partners for many years and support integrated solutions for mission-critical customers.  Our combined partnership and solutions address a customer’s mission-critical and performance challenges by enabling the most efficient infrastructure, applications, services, and business processes. Our high-availability products help organizations mitigate risk while reducing the total cost of ownership, simplifying IT management complexity, and rapidly implementing solutions that provide a competitive advantage.  Emulex HBAs and HP HBAs using Emulex connectivity technology provide unparalleled mission critical reliability, data integrity and performance.

HP-UX 11i v3 Update 3, coupled with HBA solutions using Emulex connectivity technology, reduce a customer’s risk while offering much greater performance and enhanced protection in the areas of high availability, reliability, disaster tolerance and data security.

Key customer benefits using the best-in-class solutions include:

• Multifunction HBAs (Fibre Channel and Ethernet) are supported with HP-UX 11i v3
• Efficient use of PCI Express slots + Optimal performance
• I/O-related CPU efficiency—up 60% and twice the I/O bandwidth
• Superior performance for applications running on HP-UX 11i v3 Update 3
  • Up to 50% better performance for Oracle applications on all HP Integrity servers.
  • Up to 25% improved performance for SAP on mid-range servers and above.
  • Up to 10% greater performance for anything running in Virtual Partitions(vPars)
• 10% greater energy cost savings .
• 90% reduction in the time it takes to respond to security bulletins
• Shorten troubleshooting problem resolution from weeks to days with ktracer, HP’s kernel tracer for HP-UX 11i v3

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Briefs and Papers

• HP-UX 11i v3 performance further increases your productivity for improved IT business value
• AD221A, AD22A, and AD393A PCIe 4Gb Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card Overview
• Performance and Recommended Use of AD222A, AD393A, AD221A Combination 4-Gbit/s Fibre Channel / Gigabit Ethernet Cards
• AD299A/AD355A data sheet
• AD221A/AD222A/AD393A data sheet