Description
Key Features and Benefits
The Dell 544-BBCP QME2742 2-ports 32GBPS PCI-E MX Mezzanine Fibre Channel Adapter offers several key features and benefits, including:
- High-speed connectivity: The dual-port 32 Gbps PCI-E interface provides fast, reliable connectivity to storage networks.
- Scalable performance: The adapter supports high-performance virtualization and cloud infrastructures, providing flexible and scalable performance.
- Easy installation: The mezzanine design makes it easy to install the adapter in your Dell PowerEdge MX server.
- Reliability: The adapter is designed with reliability in mind, featuring redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans.
- Easy management: The adapter is managed through the Dell OpenManage system, allowing for easy management and monitoring of your storage network.
- Compliance: The adapter complies with industry standards, such as the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) and the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA).
- Compatibility: The adapter is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows Server, VMware vSphere, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Compatibility with Dell PowerEdge Servers
The Dell 544-BBCP QME2742 2-ports 32GBPS PCI-E MX Mezzanine Fibre Channel Adapter is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, 2008 R2
- VMware vSphere 6.7, 6.5, 6.0, 5.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.x, 7.x, 6.x, 5.x
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP1, 12 SP4, 11 SP4
- Oracle Linux 7.x, 6.x, 5.x
- CentOS 7.x, 6.x, 5.x
PCI-E Interface for High-Performance Computing
The Dell 544-BBCP QME2742 2-ports 32GBPS PCI-E MX Mezzanine Fibre Channel Adapter uses a PCI-E interface for high-performance computing. PCI-E, or Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, is a high-speed serial bus that connects computer components, such as network adapters and storage controllers, to the motherboard. The PCI-E interface provides high-bandwidth data transfer and low latency for demanding applications, such as high-performance computing and data centers. The QME2742 adapter supports the PCI-E 3.0 interface, which offers a maximum transfer rate of 8 GT/s, providing fast data transfer speeds for high-performance computing applications.
General Information about this Dell 544-BBCP
- Brand: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 544-BBCP
- Type: Controller
- Device Type: Fibre Channel Adapter
- Ports: Dual-port
Technical Information for this Dell Dual-port Controller
- Transfer Rate: 32GBPS ( 32gfc )
- Form Factor: Mezzanine Adapter Card
- Bus Interface: PCI-E 3.0 X8
- Compatibility: Dell Emc Poweredge Mx740c / Mx840c Compute Node
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