The X540T2-IBM Dual-Ports IBM RJ-45 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter is a high-performance network adapter designed for use in data centers and other high-traffic network environments. It is designed to provide fast and reliable connectivity between servers, storage systems, and other network devices, making it an essential component for modern data centers.
Network AdapterA network adapter, also known as a network interface card (NIC), is a hardware device that allows a computer or other network-enabled device to connect to a network. It is responsible for transmitting and receiving data packets between the device and the network.
Types of Network AdaptersThere are several types of network adapters available, including wired and wireless adapters. Wired adapters use cables to connect to the network, while wireless adapters use radio waves to communicate with the network.
Converged Network AdaptersConverged network adapters (CNAs) are a type of network adapter that combines the functionality of a network adapter and a storage adapter into a single device. This allows the adapter to provide both network connectivity and storage connectivity, making it a more efficient and cost-effective solution for data centers and other high-traffic network environments.
FeaturesThe X540T2-IBM Dual-Ports IBM RJ-45 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter is a high-performance adapter that offers several features designed to provide fast and reliable connectivity.
Dual-PortsThe adapter has two ports, allowing it to connect to two different networks simultaneously. This feature provides redundancy and load balancing, ensuring that network traffic is distributed evenly across both networks.
10Gbps Speed
The adapter supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10Gbps, making it ideal for high-traffic network environments. This speed allows for fast and efficient data transfer, reducing latency and improving overall network performance.
IBM RJ-45 Connector
The adapter features an IBM RJ-45 connector, which is a high-performance connector designed specifically for use in data centers and other high-traffic network environments. This connector provides a secure and reliable connection, minimizing the risk of data loss or corruption.
Converged Functionality
As a converged network adapter, the X540T2-IBM Dual-Ports IBM RJ-45 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter provides both network connectivity and storage connectivity in a single device. This functionality reduces the number of adapters required in a data center, lowering costs and simplifying network management.
Virtualization Support
The adapter is designed to support virtualization technologies, such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. This support allows for efficient and flexible network virtualization, improving overall network efficiency and reducing costs.
Compatibility
The X540T2-IBM Dual-Ports IBM RJ-45 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi. This compatibility ensures that the adapter can be used in a variety of network environments, making it a versatile and reliable solution for modern data centers.
In Summary, the X540T2-IBM Dual-Ports IBM RJ-45 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter is a high-performance network adapter designed for use in data centers and other high-traffic network environments. It offers dual-port functionality, 10Gbps speed, an IBM RJ-45 connector, converged functionality, virtualization support, and compatibility with a wide range of operating systems. These features make it an ideal solution for modern data centers, providing fast and reliable connectivity between servers, storage systems, and other network devices.
General Information about the IBM X540T2-IBM- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# X540T2-IBM
- Manufacturer Type: Networking
- Manufacture Sub-Type: Network Adapter
- Product Name: 2 Port
- Manufacturer IBM Systems, Inc
- Device Type : Network Adapter - 2 Ports
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card - Low Profile
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express 2.0 X8
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10gbase-T
- Data Link Protocol : Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 Gbps
- Interfaces : 2 X Network - Ethernet 10gbase-T - Rj-45 X 2
- Compatible Slots : 1 X PCI Express 2.0 X8
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