Identical in functionality and performance to the HP 697890-001, the HP 82E 8Gb 2-Port FC HBA (HP) variant denotes a package that includes specific high-profile bracketing suitable for standard server slots. This high-profile HBA version is engineered to fit into full-size server expansions slots, making it the preferred choice for many enterprise server configurations. It retains all the robust features of the HP 82E, including dual-port connectivity, 8Gb/s Fibre Channel throughput per port, and PCI Express compatibility. Designed for demanding storage network tasks such as data replication, backup, and virtualization, this HBA ensures reliable, high-speed connections between servers and Fibre Channel SANs. The incorporation of high-profile bracketing facilitates easy installation in a range of HP server models, accommodating the physical and operational requirements of complex data center environments. Users selecting the HP variant can expect superb performance and compatibility, enhancing their server’s connectivity and maximizing storage network efficiency.