IBM 00E1504 – Integrated 4-Port Multifunction: 2x 1GB & 2x 10GB

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00E1504 is an integrated multifunctional network adapter designed to enhance connectivity and network performance of IBM server systems. It features four ports, with two delivering 1GB Ethernet connectivity and the remaining two providing 10GB Ethernet connectivity. This configuration allows for flexible and high-speed networking options to meet diverse data center demands, supporting both standard and high-throughput applications. By integrating both 1GB and 10GB Ethernet ports on a single card, the IBM 00E1504 facilitates efficient use of server resources and reduces network bottlenecks, enabling seamless data transfer and improved response times for critical applications. Its capability to support multiple Ethernet speeds makes it an ideal solution for environments transitioning from 1GB to 10GB networks, providing a cost-effective way to enhance network performance without a complete overhaul of existing infrastructure. The design of this network adapter emphasizes ease of installation and compatibility with IBM servers, ensuring a seamless integration into existing systems. With advanced features like virtualization support and power management, the IBM 00E1504 network adapter represents a significant step forward in network interface technology, offering superior flexibility, reliability, and performance to meet the complex networking requirements of modern data centers.