CISCO UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-03 – Cisco VIC 1385 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP+ CNA w/RDMA

Detailed Description:

The CISCO UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-03, also known as the Cisco VIC 1385, is a state-of-the-art Dual Port 40Gb QSFP+ Converged Network Adapter (CNA) that offers high-speed connectivity and advanced features for Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) servers. This adapter is designed to handle the rigorous demands of modern data centers, providing a high-bandwidth, low-latency interface for both Ethernet and Fibre Channel traffic over a single network connection. With support for RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE), the VIC 1385 dramatically improves application efficiency and scalability, making it ideal for environments running data-intensive applications such as big data analytics, virtualization, and cloud computing. The adapter’s flexible interface choice allows for a seamless transition to 40GbE networks, offering significant improvements in throughput and efficiency. Its integration with Cisco UCS Manager simplifies network management, automates provisioning, and enhances network visibility, elevating the performance and managing the complexity of next-generation data centers.