The Fibre Channel PCI Express Host Bus Network Adapter for HP StorageWorks (HP) 81B Single-Port LC 8Gbps is an efficient host bus adapter with a high rate of data transmission specially tailored for HP StorageWorks systems. It features a port for single-channel 8Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) and PCI Express interface. The adapter makes sure that there is high speed data transfer between the storage and the server reducing the time taken for management and access of data. The StorageWorks also makes sure that the data is not only safe but also provides advanced protection services such as deduplication, thin provisioning, etc. This model is considered best because of its ability to endure severe load and multi-user demands on the system while increasing operational efficiency of the system.