HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M Adapter

What if you could double your bandwidth without doubling your costs and complexity? The HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M Adapter for HP ProLiant Gen8 blade servers gives you twice the bandwidth of existing 10 Gb adapters with new storage I/O functionality along with SR-IOV capabilities. With this Mezzanine Adapter you get faster Ethernet, FCoE and iSCSI performance and increased scalability. You do not need to double your budget to double your capacity.

You can choose the latest technology to match your network architecture as you consolidate your data center environment. Ideal for densely populated BladeSystem data centers running high-bandwidth applications and virtual machine environments, this single Converged Network Adapter (CNA) can connect servers to storage and networks with fewer parts and less administration.

Features
20Gb bandwidth improves performance and accelerates virtualized workloads.

2X bandwidth improvement to remove server I/O bottlenecks.

One 20Gb adapter provides 35% cpu improvement over two 10Gb adapters. 1

Flex-20/FlexFabric technology allows you to dynamically fine tune up to four partitioned connections to meet different application needs.

Flex-20/FlexFabric technology simplifies I/O hardware and reduces costs.

Consolidate server I/O connections reducing NIC/HBA adapters, cabling and switch port requirements.

Each adapter eliminates server I/O hardware by 50% 2 and reduces costs by 60% 3.

Reduce up to 95% 4 of the hardware needed to connect servers to the network, when used with the HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 20/40 F8 Module.

Centralized Life-cycle management streamlines operations.

Provision multiple adapters in seconds using Virtual Connect profiles.

Manage updates from centralized Virtual Connect Manager or Virtual Connect Enterprise Manger.

Orchestrate reliable adapter firmware updates on multiple blade servers with HP Smart Update Manager (SUM).