49Y4202

The 49Y4202 IBM Dual-Ports 10Gb/s PCI Express 2.0 x8 Converged Network Adapter by Emulex is built to deliver robust, high-speed networking capabilities. It consolidates multiple network types into a single adapter, simplifying cabling and reducing hardware requirements.

This card is commonly used in data centers and enterprise server environments where fast and reliable network performance is crucial. System administrators and IT professionals working with IBM System x servers often deploy this adapter to enhance network throughput and support virtualization workloads.

Key Features

• Offers two independent 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for load balancing and redundancy
• Supports PCI Express 2.0 x8 to maximize host interface bandwidth
• Facilitates convergence of storage and Ethernet traffic over a single network adapter
• Compatible with various network protocols including FCoE and iSCSI
• Designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM System x servers for optimal resource utilization

This adapter is typically found in server racks within enterprise IT infrastructures, powering high-demand applications and virtualization platforms. Its ability to handle both storage and network traffic helps streamline network architecture and improve overall system efficiency.