SUN Oracle-Intel 7319817 Dual 40GbE QSFP+ XL710-QDA2 PCIe x8 Ethernet Network Adapter

Oracle Quad 10 Gb Ethernet Adapter or Oracle Dual 40 Gb Ethernet Adapter

Ethernet Controller XL710 for 40GbE QSFP+

Oracle Quad 10 Gb or Oracle Dual 40 Gb Ethernet Adapter is the latest high-bandwidth, low-power network interface card based on the Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710. This dual-port QSFP+ 3.0 x8 low-profile adapter is designed to provide multi-port network connectivity in data centers. Today’s cloud-enabled software-defined data centers require higher networking speeds and higher performance for mission-critical applications. Oracle Quad 10 Gb Ethernet Adapter or Oracle Dual 40 Gb Ethernet Adapter addresses these needs with two QSFP+ interfaces that provide up to 80 Gb/sec bandwidth.

Interfaces:

• Two QSFP+ connector ports housed on top and bottom cage: top QSFP+ port can be configured as a single 40 GbE port using straight QSFP+ cables or as 4×10 GbE ports using a splitter cable
• Bandwidth performance 80 Gb/sec when in 2×40 GbE mode
• Jumbo frames (up to 9,014 bytes) support

• Product Name: XL710-QDA2
• Product Collection: 700 Series Network Adapters (up to 40GbE)
• Status: Launched
• Launch Date: Q4’14
• Vertical Segment: Server
• Cable Medium: Copper
• Cabling Type: QSFP+ Direct Attach Twinaxial Cabling up to 10m
• Bracket Height: Low Profile and Full Height
• Product Order Code: XL710QDA2, XL710QDA2BLK
• Dimension: 167mm x 69mm

Networking Specifications

• Port Configuration: Dual
• Data Rate Per Port: 40/10GbE
• Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c): Yes
• Speed & Slot Width: 8.0 GT/s, x8 lanes
• Controller: Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710

• System Interface Type: PCIe 3.0 (8.0 GT/s)

• On-chip QoS and Traffic Management: Yes
• Flexible Port Partitioning: Yes
• Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq): Yes
• PCI-SIG* SR-IOV Capable: Yes

• iWARP/RDMA: No
• Intel® Data Direct I/O Technology: Yes
• Intelligent Offloads: Yes
• Storage Over Ethernet: iSCSI, NFS