Name: 90Y3566 IBM 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II for BladeCenter by Emulex
Brand: Emulex
SKU: 90Y3566
Price: 359.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II by Emulex provides high-speed network connectivity specifically tailored for IBM BladeCenter servers. It fits into virtualized environments where partitioning network resources is needed, balancing performance and flexibility in enterprise data centers.

General Information
Brand	Emulex
Part Number	90Y3566
Alternate Part Number	90Y3566-02-CT

Connectivity & Physical
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This IBM 10 Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II is built for high-speed networking within IBM BladeCenter chassis. It enables flexible and efficient network connections by supporting virtual fabric technology, allowing multiple virtual networks to operate on a single physical adapter. Often found in data centers and enterprise server setups, this adapter suits IT professionals looking to optimize network infrastructure, reduce hardware needs, and manage bandwidth effectively. It is commonly used in environments demanding reliable, high-throughput connections for virtualization and cloud workloads. Key Features Supports 10 Gb/s Ethernet speeds for demanding applications Enables multiple virtual network partitions on one adapter Compatible with IBM BladeCenter servers for seamless integration Advanced II design improves throughput and reduces latency Offers driver support for major operating systems This adapter typically appears in blade server setups where space and efficiency are important. It helps data centers manage network traffic with greater flexibility while reducing the number of physical adapters needed.

Use Cases
The 90Y3566 IBM 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II by Emulex is primarily deployed within IBM BladeCenter chassis environments that require high-throughput and low-latency connectivity. It is well suited for enterprise IT infrastructures leveraging server virtualization and network partitioning to optimize resource allocation. How It's Used: Enabling virtualized data center workloads by segmenting network traffic for multiple virtual machines on IBM BladeCenter servers. Supporting high-performance computing clusters demanding low-latency 10 GbE connections in rack deployments. Implementing network partitioning in multi-tenant cloud environments hosted on BladeCenter architectures. Integrating with storage area networks (SAN) requiring flexible virtual fabric configurations for scalable storage access. Facilitating edge computing nodes within enterprise networks that need efficient bandwidth management and virtualization support. By incorporating this adapter, organizations can enhance the flexibility and scalability of their network infrastructure while maintaining operational efficiency. Its support for virtual fabric technology allows precise network resource allocation, crucial for evolving enterprise workload demands.

90Y3566 IBM 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Fabric Network Adapter Advanced II for BladeCenter by Emulex

Product Overview

General Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases