What if you could increase performance while at the same time reduce your costs and complexity? The HP FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter for HP ProLiant Gen9 Blade servers gives you high performance 10 Gb converged connectivity with new storage I/O functionality along with SR-IOV capabilities. With this FlexibleLOM Adapter you get high performance Ethernet, FCoE and iSCSI, increasing the overall server performance and scalability.
While increasing your performance and external bandwidth capability, your budget doesn’t have to increase drastically. You can choose the latest 10 Gb technology to match your network architecture as you are consolidating your data center environment. The HP FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB adapter is ideal for densely populated BladeSystem data centers running high-bandwidth applications and virtual machine environments, this single Converged Network Adapter (CNA) can connect servers to storage and networks requiring fewer parts and less administration.
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Technical features:
Network processor
- QLogic 57840S with integrated MAC/PHY
Data rate
- Two ports, each at 20 Gbps full duplex
- 40 Gbps aggregate full duplextheoretical bandwidth.
Bus type
- PCI Express v3.0 (Gen3) x8
Form factor
- FlexibleLOM
Power
- <12W
Server supported
- ProLiant servers
IEEE compliance
- 802.3, 802.1ab, 802.3x, 802.3ad, 802.3p, 802.1q, 802.3ae, 802.1Qau,802.3ap
Compatible operating systems
- Microsoft: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2 w/SP1 (x86 and x64)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 & 2012 R2
- Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (x86 and x64) 5.9,5.10,6.4, 6.5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SP2 & SP3 x86 & x64
- Solaris: Solaris 10 U10
- Solaris 11 x64
- Virtualization: VMware ESXi 5.0 U3, 5.1 U2
- VMware vSphere 5.5
- Citrix XenServer 6.1
Product differentiator
- FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter
Dimensions and weight:
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 112 x 57 x 38 mm (4.4 x 2.2 x 1.5 in)
- Weight: 70 kg (0.15 lb)