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42C1823 - IBM Brocade 10GB CNA for IBM System x Network Adapter - PCI-Express 2.0 X8
- Type: Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
- Speed: 10Gbps
- Manufacturer: IBM (Brocade)
- Compatibility: IBM System x
- Functionality: Combines Ethernet and Fibre Channel
- Simplifies network infrastructure
- High-speed connectivity for data centers
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Key specifications
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- 42C1823
- Title
- IBM 42C1823 Brocade 10GB CNA for System x Network Adapter
- Manufacturer
- IBM
- Technology
- Brocade
- Speed
- 10Gbps
- Product Type
- Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Product details
The IBM 42C1823 is a Brocade 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter (CNA) for IBM System x servers. It combines Ethernet and Fibre Channel capabilities, simplifying network infrastructure.
Technical Information
| SKU | 42C1823 |
| Title | IBM 42C1823 Brocade 10GB CNA for System x Network Adapter |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Technology | Brocade |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 10Gbps |
| Product Type | Converged Network Adapter (CNA) |
| Compatibility | IBM System x |
Description
The IBM 42C1823 is a high-performance network adapter that leverages Brocade technology to provide 10Gbps connectivity for IBM System x servers. This adapter is a Converged Network Adapter (CNA), meaning it integrates both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over a single network interface, significantly reducing the complexity and cost of network infrastructure. By converging these two critical network functions, the 42C1823 allows servers to connect to both standard IP networks and storage area networks (SANs) using a single adapter and cabling. This consolidation leads to reduced hardware requirements, lower power consumption, and simplified management within the data center. This adapter is designed to meet the demanding bandwidth and performance requirements of modern enterprise applications, virtualization, and high-performance computing. Its 10Gbps speed ensures rapid data transfer, making it an essential component for environments that require efficient and reliable network and storage connectivity.
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