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| Product Overview |
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The 74Y9058 - IBM ConnectX-2 VPI 40GB S IB QSFP And 10GBE SFP+ adapter merges high-speed InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity in a single device. It fits well in data center environments where flexible and efficient network interfaces are essential for server and storage communication. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Technical Information | |
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| Product Type | Converged Network Adapter |
| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-2 |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 40GbE |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP |
| Offload Support | RDMA, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP+ |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL |
| Product Description |
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The 74Y9058 - IBM ConnectX-2 VPI adapter provides a flexible solution for data centers needing both high-speed Ethernet and InfiniBand connectivity in a single card. It’s often found in environments where servers or storage systems need to maximize bandwidth while maintaining low latency communication. Built for IT professionals managing virtualization, HPC clusters, or scalable storage, this adapter supports diverse networking protocols thanks to its dual-port design and versatile Transceiver Interface (VPI) technology. Key Features
This adapter plays a key role in improving network efficiency and supporting demanding workloads. Its reliable performance and flexible connectivity make it a practical choice for infrastructure requiring adaptable high-speed networking options without adding complexity. |
| Use Cases |
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The 74Y9058 adapter is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise IT setups where both InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols are needed. It benefits users running high-performance computing clusters or storage arrays that require flexible, high-bandwidth interconnects. How It's Used:
This adapter helps maintain network efficiency and scalability by providing dual-protocol flexibility in a compact form. It supports operational performance for workloads that depend on quick data movement and adaptable connectivity. |