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| Product Overview |
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The HP InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet Dual Port 100Gb QSFP56 PCIe 3.0 x16 Network Adapter is designed to provide versatile, high-speed networking capabilities in data centers. It fits into HP ProLiant Gen10 servers and supports both InfiniBand and Ethernet connections, making it a flexible choice for environments requiring fast data exchange and low latency. This network adapter plays a key role in optimizing server interconnects for demanding workloads. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Part Number | P08257-B21 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-5 |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| 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, NC-SI |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| 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, cUL |
| Product Description |
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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
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. |