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| Product Overview |
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The HPE P08256-001 MCX653106A-ECAT adapter is a high-performance network card designed to provide 100Gbps connectivity through InfiniBand HDR100 and Ethernet standards. It fits into PCIe 3.0 x16 slots and offers dual QSFP56 ports, making it suitable for data centers and high-performance computing environments that demand reliable, fast network communication. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Part Number | P08256-001 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-6 (MCX653106A) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, SMB Direct |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP56 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA |
| Product Description |
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This adapter provides high-speed networking capabilities with InfiniBand HDR100 and 100Gb Ethernet support, enabling fast data transfers in demanding environments. It's often found in data centers and HPC clusters where low latency and high throughput are essential. Built for system administrators and IT professionals managing intensive workloads, this card enhances communication between servers and storage devices for improved overall performance. Key Features
Typically deployed in large-scale computing facilities, this adapter helps maintain robust network performance under heavy loads. Its dual-protocol support makes it a valuable component in mixed network setups where both Ethernet and InfiniBand connections are necessary. |