HP 684212-B21 – HP 554FLB 10GB FlexLOM Adapter for G8 Blades

Detailed Description:

The HP 684212-B21 is a powerful and versatile network adapter tailored specifically for HP ProLiant Gen8 blade servers, designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers and high-performance computing environments. This FlexLOM adapter offers dual 10Gb Ethernet ports, providing substantial bandwidth and network performance improvements that are critical for server virtualization, high-volume transaction processing, and complex data analyses. It supports a suite of advanced networking features, including high-speed data transfer, network partitioning, and bandwidth management, making it adept at handling the multicast data streams and dense network traffic typical of today’s enterprise applications. Moreover, the 554FLB supports SR-IOV, allowing for the efficient sharing of a single network connection among multiple virtual machines, thus improving consolidation ratios and utilization of server resources. The adapter is built on HP’s innovative FlexLOM technology, which provides the flexibility to upgrade or modify network capabilities without overhauling the entire server infrastructure, offering a scalable solution that can grow with your business needs. With its blend of speed, reliability, and expandability, the 684212-B21 is an ideal solution for businesses aiming to boost their network performance and support future growth and technologies.