HP 849482-002 1 x 100Gb/s PCI-E 3.0 x 4 FIO Network Adapter

Product Description

The HP 849482-002 is a cutting-edge network adapter engineered to meet the extreme bandwidth requirements of modern data centers and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. It boasts a single 100 Gigabit Ethernet port, utilizing the QSFP28 form factor, which delivers unparalleled data transfer speeds. This adapter is crucial for applications that handle massive datasets, such as large-scale simulations, big data analytics, and high-frequency trading platforms, where network throughput is a critical performance factor. Equipped with a PCIe 3.0 x4 host interface, the adapter ensures that the 100Gb/s network connection is not limited by the host system's bus speed. This high-speed interface provides sufficient bandwidth for the adapter to operate at its full potential, enabling low-latency and high-throughput data transfers. The adapter is designed to support advanced networking features, potentially including RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE), which allows for direct memory access between servers, further reducing CPU utilization and latency for storage and compute-intensive tasks. As an HP-branded component, the 849482-002 is optimized for seamless integration and reliable performance within HP server ecosystems. Its high-speed capabilities make it an essential upgrade for organizations looking to build or enhance their high-performance network infrastructure, enabling faster data processing, improved application performance, and greater operational efficiency. The adapter's design focuses on delivering maximum performance and reliability for the most demanding workloads.