Construction - Self-contained aluminum alloy heat sink for durable cooling and long-term reliability in demanding environments. High bandwidth performance - Enables high-bandwidth storage (SAN) and network (LAN) utilization. - Improves data flow, throughput, and overall efficiency for data-centric workloads. Virtual environment optimized - Full hardware offload for FCoE and iSCSI protocol processing. - Frees CPU cycles to enhance performance in virtualized environments and reduce host load. Broad compatibility - PCIe Ethernet card designed to work with existing Fibre Channel and iSCSI drivers. - Compatible with millions of management applications to help ensure smooth operations in mixed storage environments. Key benefits - Durable, efficient cooling with a robust heat sink supports prolonged use in active systems. - High-throughput SAN and LAN performance improves data access and application responsiveness. - Hardware offload lowers CPU usage, increasing virtualized system performance and capacity for other tasks. - Broad compatibility simplifies deployment, reducing integration time with Fibre Channel and iSCSI ecosystems. What makes it stand out - A self-contained aluminum alloy heat sink combined with native FCoE and iSCSI offload for strong, reliable performance. - Targeted for both storage and network workloads with seamless compatibility across established storage protocols and management tools. - PCIe interface provides a flexible upgrade path for existing servers and virtualized hosts needing enhanced SAN/LAN capability. Use scenarios - Virtualized servers with shared SAN storage: offload FCoE and iSCSI processing to boost VM performance and reduce host CPU load. - Data center backbone for mixed storage: high-bandwidth SAN and LAN support to maintain fast data access across servers and storage arrays. - Enterprise IT environments with Fibre Channel and iSCSI: broad driver and application compatibility to streamline operations and management.