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81Y9990 IBM ConnectX-2 Dual 10GbE 10GBase-SR PCIe x8 Network Adapter

SKU:

81Y9990

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity
  • PCIe x8 interface delivering efficient data transfer rates
  • Supports 10GBase-SR optical standards for reliable fiber connections
  • Optimized for demanding network environments and virtualization
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$358.15
Product Overview

The 81Y9990 - IBM ConnectX-2 2 x Ports 10GBase-SR PCIe x8 Network Adapter provides dual high-speed fiber-optic connections via PCIe x8, fitting into server and compute environments that demand fast and stable network interfaces without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Product Type Network Interface Card
Chipset/Controller Mellanox ConnectX-2
Virtualization Support SR-IOV
Data Rate (Speed) 10GbE
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), RoCE v1, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Both Brackets Included
Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type SFP+
Cabling Type Fiber Optic (MMF)
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The 81Y9990 - IBM ConnectX-2 is a network adapter designed to deliver robust and rapid connectivity for servers and high-performance computing systems. It typically appears in data centers and enterprise IT environments where dependable, low-latency network access is essential.

Built for IT professionals managing infrastructure that requires consistent throughput, this adapter integrates well with systems needing scalable and efficient network communication.

Key Features

  • Equipped with dual 10 GbE ports to enhance bandwidth capacity
  • PCIe x8 interface ensures smooth and fast data handling
  • Compliant with 10GBase-SR for fiber optic link stability
  • Supports advanced networking protocols to boost performance
  • Designed to operate reliably under heavy network loads

This adapter plays a critical role in maintaining seamless network operations by providing consistent link speeds and robust connection stability. Its performance helps reduce bottlenecks and supports the overall efficiency of network infrastructure.

With reliable construction and adherence to established standards, it offers dependable service for complex network setups requiring sustained high data throughput.


Use Cases

This network adapter is commonly deployed in environments where high bandwidth and low latency are crucial, such as virtualized data centers and enterprise server farms. Its fiber optic compatibility makes it a solid choice for settings prioritizing reliable and scalable network infrastructure.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers in virtualization clusters for enhanced throughput
  • Supporting storage area networks (SANs) in enterprise data centers
  • Providing network access in high-performance computing (HPC) racks
  • Facilitating inter-node communication in distributed computing environments
  • Integrating with network fabrics requiring fiber-based 10G links

By ensuring stable and fast connectivity, this adapter helps maintain network efficiency and supports scalable growth within complex IT infrastructures.


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81Y9990 IBM ConnectX-2 Dual 10GbE 10GBase-SR PCIe x8 Network Adapter
81Y9990 IBM ConnectX-2 Dual 10GbE 10GBase-SR PCIe x8 Network Adapter
$358.15