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| Product Overview |
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The 74Y3518 - IBM 4-Port, PCIe 2, LP, 2X10GB FCOE, 2X 1GBE RJ45 Adapter provides mixed high-speed storage and network connectivity, fitting into server environments requiring both FCoE and Ethernet functionality. It balances performance and compatibility, making it a solid choice for converged network infrastructures. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Technical Information | |
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| Product Type | Network Interface Card |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 10GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 4-Port (Quad) |
| Offload Support | FCoE, PXE Boot, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
| Cabling Type | Fiber Optic (MMF) |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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The 74Y3518 is a network adapter designed to deliver flexible connectivity through both high-speed 10Gb FCoE ports and standard 1Gb Ethernet interfaces. Often found in server and storage environments, it supports converged network operations where storage and data traffic share the same infrastructure. Built for IT professionals managing data centers or enterprise networks, this adapter offers a balance between bandwidth and versatility to enhance network efficiency. It is commonly used in virtualization-heavy setups and environments demanding reliable storage access over Ethernet. Key Features
This adapter acts as a reliable network interface that supports a blend of storage and data communication needs. Its design prioritizes stable throughput and efficient resource use, promoting consistent operation in demanding IT settings. |
| Use Cases |
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This network adapter is typically deployed in data centers or enterprise IT setups where converged networking is essential. It benefits environments that require both high-throughput storage access and standard Ethernet communications over a single card. How It's Used:
By supporting a mix of network speeds and protocols, this adapter helps maintain efficient data flow and scalability in complex network environments. It contributes to streamlined management and sustained performance across diverse workloads. |