P08257-B21 HPE Dual Port 100Gb QSFP56 InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet PCIe 3.0 x16

This HP InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet dual-port network adapter provides high-performance connectivity for data centers and enterprise servers. It supports both InfiniBand HDR100 and Ethernet protocols, allowing flexible use in various networking setups. Built for HP ProLiant Gen10 servers, it offers seamless integration and robust performance in demanding workloads.

Often found in high-throughput computing, virtualization, and storage applications, this adapter suits IT professionals and data center managers who require reliable, fast interconnects. It delivers the bandwidth and low latency needed to handle large data transfers and real-time communications.

Key Features

• Dual QSFP56 ports enable flexible connectivity options across InfiniBand and Ethernet networks
• PCIe 3.0 x16 interface ensures maximum data throughput and reduced bottleneck
• Supports HDR100 InfiniBand for up to 100Gb/s bandwidth per port
• Compatible with HP ProLiant Gen10 servers for straightforward deployment
• Engineered for low-latency data transfers in high-performance computing environments

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers where speed and low latency are critical, such as in HPC clusters or storage networks. Its dual-protocol support helps organizations transition between Ethernet and InfiniBand without changing hardware. The card plays a crucial role in maintaining efficient, fast communication between servers and storage systems in demanding IT setups.