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74Y1997 IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Ethernet Card

SKU:
74Y1997
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Quad-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ card
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface for high-speed data transfer
  • Compatible with IBM server systems
  • Supports fiber and Direct Attach Copper (DAC) connections
In stock

$763.96

Product Overview

The IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Ports PCI Express 2.0 x8 Ethernet Card provides four 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections suited for IBM servers requiring increased bandwidth. It fits into a standard PCIe 2.0 x8 slot and supports both fiber and copper connections, making it a versatile choice for upgrading server networking capabilities without extensive hardware changes.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 74Y1997

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel 82599
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 10GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI
Interface (Bus) PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports 4-Port (Quad)
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

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type SFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus


Product Description

This IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Ports Ethernet Card enables high-speed network connectivity for data centers and enterprise servers. Built for environments that demand reliable and fast data transmission, it offers four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on a single PCI Express 2.0 x8 card.

Commonly found in IBM server setups, this card is ideal for companies looking to upgrade their network throughput or expand existing connections. IT professionals and network administrators often choose this solution for its balance of performance and flexibility.

Key Features

  • Four independent 10G SFP+ ports for flexible networking
  • Supports both fiber optic and DAC cables for varied infrastructure needs
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface ensures efficient data handling
  • Compatible with a range of IBM server models
  • Designed for low latency and high throughput applications

This card is typically deployed in data centers, high-performance computing, and storage networks where multiple high-speed connections are necessary. Its role is to enhance network capacity while maintaining stable and fast communication between hardware.


Use Cases

The IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Ethernet Card is designed for server environments that demand high-throughput and low-latency networking. It is particularly suited for data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures where upgrading existing IBM servers to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet is necessary without replacing the entire hardware platform.

How It's Used:

  • Enhancing connectivity in virtualized data centers to reduce network bottlenecks for VM-to-VM traffic.
  • Integrating high-speed storage clusters in enterprise environments requiring rapid data access and transfer.
  • Upgrading network interfaces in IBM rack servers deployed in colocation facilities for improved bandwidth management.
  • Supporting edge computing nodes that require compact and efficient multiple 10G Ethernet connections.
  • Facilitating low-latency connections for financial trading platforms hosted on IBM servers.

This NIC supports operational efficiency by enabling scalable 10 Gbps networking within existing server infrastructures. Its compatibility with both fiber and DAC connections allows flexible deployment options that align with varied performance and cabling requirements in enterprise-grade environments.


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74Y1997 IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Ethernet Card
74Y1997 IBM 10GBe SFP+ Quad-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Ethernet Card
$763.96