Are you looking for a 10Gb Ethernet adapter with configurable flexibility that could double your bandwidth without doubling your costs and complexity? The HPE FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M Adapter for HPE ProLiant Gen8 blade servers gives you twice the bandwidth of existing 10Gb adapters with new storage I/O functionality along with SR-IOV capabilities. With this Mezzanine Adapter you get faster Ethernet, FCoE and iSCSI performance and increased scalability. Ideal for densely populated BladeSystem data centers running high-bandwidth applications and virtual machine environments, this single Converged Network Adapter (CNA) can connect servers to storage and networks with fewer parts and less administration. If you are looking for a 10GbE Adapter, the FlexFabric 630M offers everything you need plus the advanced features included in the FlexFabric series to simplifying your network and storage topology.
Key Selling Points
- 2X bandwidth improvement to remove server I/O bottlenecks.
- Consolidate server I/O connections reducing NIC/HBA adapters, cabling and switch port requirements.
- Provision multiple adapters in seconds using Virtual Connect profiles.
Product Features
- 20Gb Bandwidth Improves Performance and Accelerates Virtualized Workloads
2X bandwidth improvement to remove server I/O bottlenecks.
One 20GbE adapter provides 35% CPU improvement over two 10 Gb adapters.
Flex-20/FlexFabric technology allows you to dynamically fine tune up to four partitioned connections to meet different application needs. - Flex-20/FlexFabric Technology Simplifies I/O Hardware and Reduces Costs
Consolidate server I/O connections reducing NIC/HBA adapters, cabling and switch port requirements.
Each adapter eliminates server I/O hardware by 50% and reduces costs by 60%.
Reduce up to 95% of the hardware needed to connect servers to the network, when used with the HPE Virtual Connect FlexFabric 20/40 F8 Module. - Centralized Life-cycle Management Streamlines Operations
Provision multiple adapters in seconds using Virtual Connect profiles.
Manage updates from centralized Virtual Connect Manager or Virtual Connect Enterprise Manger.
Orchestrate reliable adapter firmware updates on multiple blade servers with HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM).
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Network adapter |
| Interface (Bus) Type | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| PCI Specification Revision | PCIe 2.0 |
| Networking | |
| Ports | 20 Gigabit Ethernet x 2 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Data Link Protocol | FCoE, 20 Gigabit LAN |
| Data Transfer Rate | 20 Gbps |
| Network / Transport Protocol | TCP/IP, UDP/IP |
| Remote Management Protocol | SNMP |
| Features | Full duplex capability, TCP/IP offloading, Quality of Service (QoS), Jumbo Frames support, teaming support, PXE support, Large Send Offload (LSO), Receive Side Scaling (RSS), Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV), TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO), checksum offload support, Extended Message-Signaled Interrupts (MSI-X), UDP/IP offloading |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3p, IEEE 802.3ap |
| Processor / Memory | |
| Processor | 1 x BCM57840S - Qlogic |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compliant Standards | FCC Class A certified, UL, CISPR 22 Class A, BSMI CNS 13438 Class A, EN 60950, ICES-003, EN55024, FCC Part 15, WEEE, RoHS, VCCI V-3 Class A ITE, KN24, KN22 Class A, EN55022:2006 Class A |
| Power | |
| Power Consumption Operational | 12 Watt |
| Software / System Requirements | |
| OS Required | Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32/64-bits) SP2, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32/64-bits), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9, Citrix XenServer 6.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4, VMware vSphere 5.5, Oracle Solaris x64 11, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5, Oracle Solaris 10 update 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10, VMware ESXi 5.0 update 3, VMware ESXi 5.1 update 2 |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Max Operating Temperature | 131 °F |
| Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
| Compatibility Information | |
| Designed For | HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10, BL460c Gen8, BL465c Gen8, BL660c Gen8, BL660c Gen8 Entry, BL660c Gen8 Performance, WS460c Gen9 Graphics, WS460c Gen9 Graphics Expansion |
