HP 706801-001 CN1100R 2P Converged Network Adapter

Description

The HP 706801-001, identified as the CN1100R, is a high-performance Converged Network Adapter (CNA) designed to streamline server connectivity by consolidating multiple network functions onto a single adapter. This dual-port adapter supports both 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), allowing it to handle both standard network traffic and storage traffic over a unified network infrastructure. This convergence significantly reduces the complexity of cabling, power consumption, and rack space required in data centers. This CNA is particularly beneficial in virtualized environments and for blade server architectures where space and power efficiency are critical. By supporting FCoE, it enables servers to connect directly to Fibre Channel storage networks without the need for separate Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), simplifying the SAN infrastructure. The 10GbE ports provide high-speed connectivity for data, management, and other network-based services. The HP CN1100R (706801-001) is engineered for reliability and performance, offering advanced features to optimize network traffic and ensure data integrity. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with HP ProLiant servers, providing a robust solution for modern data center networking and storage requirements. This adapter helps organizations reduce costs and improve operational efficiency by consolidating network and storage connectivity.

Condition: Refurbished