IBM 00E1491 – PCIe2 2-Port 10GbE RoCE SFP+ Adapter

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00E1491 is a cutting-edge PCIe2 2-Port 10GbE RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) SFP+ Adapter designed to offer high-performance networking capabilities for IBM Power Systems. This adapter leverages the PCIe Gen2 interface to deliver superior data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps per port, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications such as data center networking, high-performance computing, and enterprise cloud deployments. The RoCE technology enables low-latency, high-throughput data transfers over Ethernet networks, optimizing application performance by allowing data to bypass traditional networking layers. The SFP+ ports provide flexibility in connecting to a wide range of network infrastructures using either copper or fiber optic cables. This adapter is particularly well-suited for environments demanding high data transfer rates, reliability, and scalability. Its support for advanced features like hardware offloads, VLAN tagging, and QoS (Quality of Service) ensures efficient network traffic management, while its compatibility with a broad spectrum of operating systems and network protocols allows for seamless integration into existing network architectures. The IBM 00E1491 adapter combines high performance, flexibility, and reliability, making it an excellent choice for upgrading network infrastructure to meet the challenges of modern data-intensive applications.