90Y3553

This IBM 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II is designed to bring high-speed networking capabilities to BladeCenter systems. It provides a reliable and efficient way to manage network traffic with virtual fabric technology that allows multiple isolated network partitions within a single physical adapter.

Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this adapter is built for IT professionals and system administrators who need to optimize bandwidth and improve network resource utilization. Its Emulex-based advanced II design ensures stable and consistent network performance suitable for demanding applications.

Key Features

• Delivers 10Gb/s Ethernet connectivity for fast data transfer
• Enables virtual fabric for flexible network segmentation
• Compatible with IBM BladeCenter chassis for easy integration
• Uses Emulex technology for robust and reliable operation
• Supports low-latency communication critical for server virtualization

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise blade server setups where space and network efficiency are priorities. It helps maintain high performance in environments running virtual machines, large databases, or intensive network tasks without requiring additional hardware.