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| Product Overview |
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The R6N18A - HPE Cray ClusterStor 2-Ports QSFP28 PCI Express 4.0 Adapter provides dual 100GbE QSFP28 ports and leverages PCI Express 4.0 technology to support high-speed data transfers. It fits into storage cluster environments where fast, low-latency interconnects are essential, ensuring robust data movement between compute and storage components. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Technical Information | |
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| Product Type | Network Interface Card |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL |
| Network Management | SNMP, NC-SI |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP28 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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The R6N18A adapter is built to provide high-performance connectivity specifically for HPE Cray ClusterStor storage systems. It facilitates rapid data movement between storage clusters and compute nodes, leveraging PCI Express 4.0 to double the bandwidth over previous generations. Commonly found in large-scale computing environments, this adapter is suited for organizations requiring fast, reliable interconnects for storage infrastructure. IT professionals managing high-throughput storage clusters often rely on this adapter to ensure efficient communication within their systems. Key Features
This adapter plays a crucial role in optimizing data flow within storage clusters. Its reliable performance and compatibility make it a practical choice for maintaining efficient storage network operations. The design balances speed and stability, contributing to overall system responsiveness. |
| Use Cases |
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The R6N18A adapter is typically deployed in environments where fast, high-capacity storage networking is critical. It benefits enterprises managing dense storage clusters or high-performance computing infrastructures that demand efficient data throughput. How It's Used:
This adapter supports operational efficiency by ensuring consistent, low-latency connections across storage networks. Its design allows for scalable integration, which helps maintain performance as infrastructure grows or evolves. |