LENOVO 94Y5180 – Broadcom NetXtreme Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter

Detailed Description:

The LENOVO 94Y5180 Broadcom NetXtreme Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter is a high-performance network interface card designed for server and networking equipment requiring high-bandwidth and a flexible interconnect. It provides two ports of SFP+ connectivity, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiberoptic or direct attach copper cables. This allows for a versatile setup depending on the specific requirements of the infrastructure. The adapter leverages Broadcom’s advanced architecture to deliver outstanding performance, low latency, and power efficiency, making it suitable for a wide array of applications such as virtualization, converged network environments, data analytics, and storage over Ethernet solutions. It includes support for key networking technologies such as VLAN tagging, flow control, and hardware offloads for TCP/IP and iSCSI processing, reducing CPU overhead and enhancing throughput. Its support for enterprise-grade security features and reliability mechanisms ensures that this adapter can fulfill the needs of critical business operations in data centers and enterprise networks.