IBM 00AR319 – 4 port 10 Gbps optical Ethernet adapter (no SFP)

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00AR319 is a high-performance Ethernet adapter designed to meet the demanding data transfer needs of modern data centers. This adapter features four ports capable of 10 Gigabits per second (Gbps) Ethernet connectivity over optical fiber, providing a high-throughput and low-latency network interface for IBM servers. Notably, this model is sold without Small Form-factor Pluggable transceivers (SFPs), allowing users the flexibility to choose the appropriate SFPs for their specific networking requirements. The 00AR319 supports a wide range of network protocols and offers advanced features such as Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) tagging, Quality of Service (QoS), and jumbo frames, enhancing its utility in complex, multi-tenant environments. Its optical interface ensures that data transfer remains consistent and reliable over longer distances compared to copper solutions, making it an ideal solution for enterprises seeking to optimize their IT infrastructure for performance, reliability, and scalability.