IBM 74Y5918 – 4-port IVE ( 4x1Gbps RJ45 )

Detailed Description:

The IBM 74Y5918 represents a state-of-the-art 4-port Integrated Virtual Ethernet (IVE) adapter, designed to provide high-speed, flexible, and efficient networking solutions for IBM Power Systems. Each of the four ports delivers a throughput of 1 Gbps, using RJ45 connectors, which make this adapter suitable for a wide range of Ethernet networking environments. The integration of IVE technology allows for the virtualization of physical network resources, enabling multiple virtual network interfaces to share the physical network interface’s bandwidth. This capability significantly improves network efficiency and reduces the need for additional physical network adapters, cables, and switches. The adapter’s design emphasizes reliability and high availability, making it an excellent choice for businesses that require robust network performance for their critical applications. The IBM 74Y5918 adapter facilitates enhanced network management and improved data throughput, making it ideal for virtualized environments and applications requiring high-bandwidth connectivity.