Name: 74Y3243 IBM 10GbE Dual-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter
Brand: IBM
SKU: 74Y3243
Price: 387.89 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (114 reviews)

Product Overview
The 74Y3243 - IBM 10GB Dual-Port PCIe 2 X8 LOW PROFILE Network Adapter offers dual high-speed Ethernet connections via a compact PCIe 2.0 x8 interface. It fits well in low profile slots, providing essential network access in tightly packed server chassis or workstation cases. This adapter is geared towards environments requiring consistent, high-bandwidth network links without occupying excessive physical space.

General Information
Brand	IBM

Technical Information
Product Type	Network Interface Card
Chipset/Controller	Intel 82599
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
Offload Support	PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Low Profile
Port Type	SFP+
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
This network adapter provides dual 10Gb Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity, supporting demanding data transfer requirements. It's commonly found in server and workstation environments where space is a premium but performance cannot be compromised. Built for IT professionals and system integrators, it enables robust network communications for various enterprise workloads. Key Features Delivers dual 10Gb Ethernet connectivity for increased bandwidth Utilizes PCIe 2.0 x8 interface ensuring efficient data transfer rates Low profile form factor supports installation in space-constrained systems Designed to maintain reliable and consistent network performance Compatible with a range of enterprise operating systems and hardware platforms The adapter plays a vital role in facilitating fast, stable network access within infrastructure setups. Its design balances performance and compact size, supporting a variety of installations without sacrificing throughput or reliability. This results in improved network operations and dependable data handling for connected systems.

Use Cases
This network adapter is typically used in enterprise server racks and compact workstations where high-speed dual-port network connectivity is necessary. It benefits IT teams managing virtualization hosts, storage clusters, or network-intensive applications needing reliable 10Gb Ethernet links. How It's Used: Installed in data center blade or rack servers to enable dual 10Gb Ethernet connectivity Deployed in virtualization hosts requiring multiple high-throughput network interfaces Used in storage clusters to facilitate fast data replication and access Integrated into compact workstations with limited space but demanding network performance Configured in edge computing devices needing reliable, low-latency network links By providing dual high-speed ports in a low profile design, this adapter supports operational efficiency and scalable network capacity in dense computing environments. It helps maintain consistent data flow and network responsiveness essential for enterprise IT workloads.

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74Y3243 IBM 10GbE Dual-Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter

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