Name: NVH81 Dell Force10 MXL 2-Port 10/40GbE QSFP+ Blade Switch Module for PowerEdge M1000e
Brand: Dell
SKU: NVH81
Price: 97.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The NVH81 Dell Force10 MXL switch module provides robust 10/40GbE connectivity designed specifically for the PowerEdge M1000e platform. It fits directly into the blade chassis to enhance internal network speeds and reduce latency, supporting demanding server workloads in data centers and enterprise environments.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	NVH81
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	2
Number of Ports	2-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+
Port Speed	10/40GbE
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, Telnet
Routing Protocol	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, IGMP, PIM-SM

Power & Cooling
Fans	No

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The NVH81 Dell Force10 MXL is a blade switch module that provides high-performance 10/40GbE connectivity for the PowerEdge M1000e chassis. This switch is commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments where reliable, fast networking is essential. It is built for IT professionals and system administrators who need to optimize server communication and network throughput. Key Features Offers dual QSFP+ ports supporting both 10GbE and 40GbE speeds Designed specifically to integrate seamlessly with PowerEdge M1000e enclosures Delivers low latency switching suited for demanding workloads Allows flexible network configurations with high bandwidth Supports advanced network management features for ease of use This blade switch module is typically deployed in server racks where space is limited but high network performance is required. It plays a critical role in facilitating fast data exchanges between servers, storage, and other network devices. Its presence in enterprise setups helps maintain efficient and scalable networking without the need for external switches.

Use Cases
The Dell Force10 MXL NVH81 switch module is primarily deployed within data center environments that utilize the PowerEdge M1000e blade chassis. It is ideal for IT infrastructure teams managing high-performance computing workloads requiring scalable and low-latency network connectivity. How It's Used: Enhancing inter-blade communication speeds in enterprise data centers running virtualization platforms. Supporting storage area networks (SAN) with high-throughput demands in clustered storage configurations. Providing high-speed uplinks in mid-sized corporate IT racks consolidating multiple blade servers. Enabling flexible 10GbE/40GbE network aggregation for cloud service providers optimizing blade server connectivity. Facilitating low-latency networking in financial services firms that deploy PowerEdge blades for real-time analytics. This switch module enables IT administrators to maintain operational efficiency by delivering scalable bandwidth options within the blade chassis, thereby supporting evolving workloads and enhancing overall network performance in complex server deployments.