697892-001 HP 10GbE Dual-Port CN1000E Converged Network Adapter Board

The HP CN1000E Dual-Port Converged Network Adapter Board combines high-speed networking with storage traffic support, streamlining data center connectivity. It’s often found in enterprise servers where both Ethernet and storage networking converge, allowing simplified infrastructure and improved efficiency.

Built for IT professionals managing virtualized or storage-heavy environments, this adapter helps to reduce the number of physical connections needed by combining multiple network types on a single card. Network administrators and data center engineers benefit from its versatility and performance.

Key Features

• Offers 10 Gigabit Ethernet throughput on two ports for increased bandwidth
• Enables FCoE and iSCSI, facilitating unified networking and storage traffic
• Compatible with various HP ProLiant server models
• Minimizes cabling and switch port requirements through converged design
• Supports advanced networking features for optimized data flow and reliability

This adapter is commonly deployed in data centers and enterprise server rooms where space and efficiency are priorities. Its role is crucial in environments that require seamless integration of storage and network traffic without adding hardware complexity.

By consolidating multiple functions onto one card, it helps lower infrastructure costs and simplifies maintenance, making it a practical choice for medium to large IT setups.