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IBM QMI8242 2-Port 10Gb/s RJ-45 PCIE x8 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card
- Dual-port 10Gb/s Ethernet connectivity
- RJ-45 connectors for standard cabling
- PCIe x8 interface for high bandwidth
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- Ideal for high-performance networking
- Low latency data transmission
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Key specifications
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- QMI8242
- Brand
- IBM
- Ports
- 2 x 10Gb/s RJ-45
- Interface
- PCIe x8
- Speed
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Product details
The IBM QMI8242 is a dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet network interface card (NIC) that utilizes a PCIe x8 interface. It offers high-speed network connectivity for servers and workstations requiring robust data transfer capabilities.
Technical Information
| Model | QMI8242 |
| Brand | IBM |
| Ports | 2 x 10Gb/s RJ-45 |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCIe x8 |
| Speed | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Description
This IBM QMI8242 network card is designed to provide high-speed, reliable network connectivity for demanding environments. Featuring two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports with standard RJ-45 connectors, it allows for seamless integration with existing network infrastructure using Cat6a or higher cabling. The card's ability to achieve 10Gb/s speeds makes it suitable for applications such as high-performance computing, data-intensive storage, and server virtualization. The PCIe x8 interface ensures that the card can take full advantage of the bandwidth offered by modern server motherboards, minimizing bottlenecks and maximizing throughput. This is critical for applications that require rapid data transfer between servers or between servers and storage arrays. The card also supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds, offering backward compatibility and flexibility. With its dual-port design, the QMI8242 enables advanced networking configurations such as link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy, or separate networks for different traffic types. This makes it a versatile solution for enterprise data centers and high-performance computing clusters seeking to enhance their network performance and reliability.
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