LENOVO 00CG543 – Lenovo Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module

Detailed Description:

The LENOVO 00CG543 Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module represents an innovative solution designed to enhance the networking capabilities within the Lenovo Flex System enterprise blade chassis. This module provides a streamlined, cost-effective way to integrate 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) connectivity into your data center, reducing the complexity and the number of components required for network setup. With 14 internal and 10 external 10GbE ports, the SI4091 facilitates high-speed connections between the blade servers and the rest of the network, supporting demanding applications such as virtualization, high-performance computing, and large-scale cloud services. The module’s design emphasizes simplicity, eliminating the need for a separate Ethernet switch within the chassis, while also providing easy, tool-free installation. Advanced features include support for virtual NIC (vNIC) partitioning, which allows for the efficient allocation of bandwidth among different applications or virtual machines, enhancing network performance and flexibility. The LENOVO 00CG543 is a key component for businesses aiming to build a high-efficiency, scalable, and resilient network infrastructure, offering an optimal balance of performance, manageability, and cost.