Fujitsu A3C40124123 ConnectX-2 VPI 1 x QFSP PCI-E x8 Network Adapter

Description

The Fujitsu A3C40124123 is a high-performance network adapter based on Mellanox's ConnectX-2 VPI technology. VPI stands for Virtual Protocol Interconnect, which means this adapter is capable of supporting multiple network and storage protocols, including Ethernet and InfiniBand, over a single physical connection. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for environments that require flexible and high-throughput connectivity, such as data centers, high-performance computing clusters, and storage area networks. Equipped with a single QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) port, this adapter is designed to handle very high data rates, typically supporting speeds like 40GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) or FDR InfiniBand, depending on the transceiver and cable used. The QSFP form factor allows for high port density and efficient cabling. The adapter connects to the host system via a PCI-Express x8 interface, providing ample bandwidth to keep pace with the high-speed network connections. This network adapter is crucial for applications that demand low latency and high bandwidth, such as financial trading platforms, large-scale data analytics, and scientific simulations. By consolidating multiple protocols onto a single adapter and leveraging the high-speed PCIe bus, the Fujitsu A3C40124123 helps reduce system complexity, lower power consumption, and improve overall performance in demanding server and storage environments.

Condition: Refurbished