HP 462748-001 – HP NC382m DP 1GbE Multifunction BL-c Ada

Detailed Description:

The HP 462748-001, also known as the HP NC382m, is a dual-port 1 Gigabit Ethernet multifunction adapter for the HP BladeSystem c-Class. This adapter provides high-performance, multi-function network connectivity, and storage I/O consolidation, which are ideal for high-density blade environments. It’s designed to deliver full line-rate performance across all ports with low power consumption, offering an effective solution for network and storage traffic. With support for iSCSI boot and TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine), it reduces server load and improves network performance, making it an ideal choice for virtualization and consolidation projects. The HP NC382m supports various teaming modes, providing fault tolerance and load balancing across network links. VLAN tagging and jumbo frames support further enhance network performance, facilitating efficient data handling for business-critical applications. This adapter integrates smoothly with HP’s BladeSystem c-Class infrastructure, providing a scalable and reliable network solution that optimizes data center resources and reduces complexity. Its multifunction capabilities make it a compelling choice for enterprises looking to enhance their network’s efficiency and performance with a focus on future growth and scalability.