46M6189

This IBM Ethernet Expansion Card is built for BladeCenter servers to boost network capability by adding dual Gigabit Ethernet ports. It’s commonly used in data centers where efficient, high-speed network connections are vital for server communication and workload distribution.

Often found in enterprise environments, this card benefits IT professionals aiming to expand or upgrade their BladeCenter networking without replacing entire systems. It delivers reliable connectivity while fitting neatly into the chassis’s CFFv slot.

Key Features

• Compatible with BladeCenter chassis using the CFFv form factor
• Dual 1 Gbps Ethernet ports improve network throughput
• Supports standard Ethernet protocols for seamless integration
• Compact design minimizes space usage inside the server
• Offers enhanced networking options for virtualized environments

Typically deployed in medium to large data centers, this expansion card plays a key role in maintaining flexible and scalable network infrastructure. It helps servers communicate efficiently, supporting workloads from cloud computing to data analytics without adding bulk.