Name: 00JY824 Lenovo Emulex VFA5 Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe Network Adapter for System x
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 00JY824
Price: 726.27 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lenovo Emulex VFA5 adapter equips System x servers with dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, designed to handle virtualized network environments smoothly. It fits into PCIe slots and supports both fiber and copper connections through SFP+ modules, making it a versatile choice for data centers requiring robust and efficient network performance.

General Information
Brand	Lenovo
Part Number	00JY824
Alternate Part Number	00JY824-14-CT

Connectivity & Physical
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The Lenovo Emulex VFA5 2X10 GBE SFP+ PCIe Adapter is built for delivering fast and reliable network connections in data centers and enterprise setups. It specializes in providing dual 10GbE ports through SFP+ interfaces, allowing servers to handle demanding network workloads with ease. Often found in System x servers, this adapter is tailored to support virtualization platforms including VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its ability to manage network traffic efficiently while maintaining low latency. Key Features Offers two 10GbE SFP+ ports for flexible fiber or copper connections Integrates seamlessly with System x server architectures Compatible with common virtualization solutions for better resource management Supports PCIe Gen2 for fast data transfer rates Enhanced offload capabilities to reduce CPU load during heavy network operations This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise environments where high throughput and virtualization support are critical. It plays a vital role in maintaining smooth network communication and resource allocation in busy server infrastructure.

Use Cases
The 00JY824 Lenovo Emulex VFA5 adapter is primarily deployed in data center environments and enterprise IT infrastructures that require high-throughput networking with virtualization capabilities. System administrators managing System x servers benefit from its dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports to support intensive workloads and seamless integration in virtualized settings. How It's Used: Facilitating network virtualization in VMware-based data centers to optimize resource allocation and traffic management. Enhancing connectivity for Hyper-V environments in enterprise server racks, ensuring low latency and high bandwidth. Supporting storage clusters requiring fast, reliable SFP+ connections to maintain data integrity and throughput. Enabling efficient network segmentation and traffic isolation in multi-tenant cloud hosting platforms. Integrating with System x PCIe slots for streamlined upgrades in existing server deployments within medium to large enterprises. This adapter plays a critical role in improving operational efficiency by delivering consistent 10GbE performance tailored for virtualized workloads. Its compatibility with System x servers and support for SFP+ modules aid scalability while maintaining robust network responsiveness across demanding IT environments.

00JY824 Lenovo Emulex VFA5 Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe Network Adapter for System x

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