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| Product Overview |
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The 49Y7963 - IBM Intel X520-DA2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x enables high-performance networking by integrating dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports into IBM servers. It fits within server environments requiring dependable and fast data connections, supporting both fiber and direct attach cables for flexible deployment. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Technical Information | |
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| Product Type | Server NIC |
| Chipset/Controller | Intel X520 (82599ES) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 10GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | iSCSI, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Max Power Consumption | 6.5W (typical), 8.3W (max) |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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The 49Y7963 adapter provides dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, offering robust network performance for IBM System x platforms. It is often found in data center and enterprise server environments where high bandwidth and dependable connections are essential. Built for IT professionals managing server infrastructure, this adapter enhances network throughput and supports virtualization and clustering. Key Features
This adapter plays a critical role in maintaining stable and efficient network communication within servers. Its design balances speed and reliability to ensure consistent operation in demanding IT settings. The 49Y7963 supports network scalability and can handle the increasing data loads typical in modern infrastructures. |
| Use Cases |
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This adapter is typically used in enterprise IT and data center networks where IBM System x servers operate. It meets the needs of environments that require high bandwidth and low latency, benefiting administrators focusing on virtualization, storage, and clustered computing. How It's Used:
By delivering reliable 10GbE performance, this adapter supports operational efficiency and scalability in server networks. It helps maintain smooth data flow and reduces bottlenecks, which is vital for demanding IT operations. |