Description
Power and Cooling Efficiency
Power and cooling efficiency is a critical aspect of any network infrastructure as it directly impacts the operational costs and environmental sustainability. The 580153-001 HP Nc551m Dual Port Flexfabric 10GB Converged Network Adapter is designed with power efficiency in mind, enabling IT administrators to build a high-performance network with minimal power consumption.
One of the key features that contribute to power efficiency is the use of advanced power management technologies such as Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and DMA Coalescing. EEE is a standard that reduces power consumption during periods of low network traffic by adjusting the link rate and the clock frequency of the network interface card. DMA Coalescing, on the other hand, reduces power consumption by grouping data transfers and minimizing the number of times the CPU wakes up from idle state.
The 580153-001 HP Nc551m Dual Port Flexfabric 10GB Converged Network Adapter also includes an integrated temperature sensor that monitors the temperature of the card and adjusts the fan speed accordingly to maintain optimal operating temperature without consuming excess power. This temperature regulation feature not only improves power efficiency but also extends the lifespan of the network adapter.
In terms of cooling efficiency, the 580153-001 HP Nc551m Dual Port Flexfabric 10GB Converged Network Adapter utilizes passive cooling technology that eliminates the need for a dedicated cooling fan. This not only reduces the power consumption but also minimizes the noise level, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments such as hospitals, research labs, and recording studios.
Network Management and Security
Network Management and Security refer to the processes, tools, and techniques used to monitor and manage network devices, systems, and traffic. It also includes securing network resources and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and threats.
Network Management involves monitoring, controlling, and optimizing network resources to ensure their efficient use and performance. It includes tasks like device discovery, network mapping, configuration management, performance monitoring, and fault management. Network administrators use various tools and techniques like SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), NetFlow, packet capture, and other network analysis tools to manage and troubleshoot network issues.
On the other hand, Network Security involves protecting network resources and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and threats. Network Security includes tasks like access control, authentication, encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, and security policies. Network administrators use various tools and techniques like access control lists, firewalls, VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), and security protocols like SSL/TLS to secure network resources and data.
Proper Network Management and Security are critical to ensuring the availability, reliability, and integrity of network resources and data. It helps organizations prevent costly network downtime, data breaches, and other security incidents that can negatively impact their operations and reputation.
Empowering Network Administrators
Empowering network administrators refers to providing them with the tools and resources necessary to efficiently manage and troubleshoot their network infrastructure. The role of network administrators has become increasingly complex as the size and complexity of networks continue to grow. As a result, it has become more important than ever to ensure that administrators have the support they need to be effective in their roles.
One of the key ways to empower network administrators is through the use of advanced network management tools. These tools can provide administrators with detailed information about their network, including performance metrics, error logs, and other data that can help them identify and resolve issues quickly. Additionally, these tools often provide advanced analytics capabilities, allowing administrators to make data-driven decisions about how to optimize their network.
Another way to empower network administrators is by providing them with access to training and educational resources. Many vendors offer training programs and certifications that can help administrators stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices. By investing in training for their staff, organizations can ensure that their network administrators have the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage and secure their network infrastructure.
General Information
- Manufacture : HP
- Interface (Bus) Type : Pci Express 2.0 X8
- Device Type : Network Adapter – 2 Ports
- Part Number or SKU# 580153-001
Networking
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10gbase-Kx4
- Data Link Protocol : 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
Features
- Flow Control, Tcp/Ip Offloading, Quality Of Service (Qos)
- Compliant Standards : Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.3z, Ieee 802.1q, Ieee 802.1p, Ieee 802.3x, Ieee 802.3ad (Lacp), Ieee 802.3ae, Ieee 802.3ap
