Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-QDA2 40G CARD

Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-QDA2 40G CARD

Key Features

• OCP Spec. v2.0, Type 1 • Supports 4x10GbE, 1x40GbE or 2x40GbE configurations¹ • PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0, x8 • Exceptional low power adapters • Network Virtualization offloads including VxLAN, GENEVE, NVGRE, MPLS, and VxLAN-GPE with Network Service Headers (NSH) • Intel® Ethernet Flow Director for hardware based application traffic steering • Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP) enables increased packet processing efficiency for NFV and Cloud deployments • Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) optimized for efficient packet processing • Excellent small packet performance for network² appliances and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) • Intelligent offloads to enable high performance on servers with Intel® Xeon® processors • I/O virtualization innovations for maximum performance in a virtualized server

Overview

As a founding member of OCP, Intel strives to increase the number of open solutions based on OCP specifications. The Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter XL710 for OCP is part of the Intel® Ethernet 700 Series and offers 40/10GbE port speeds. Intel® Ethernet 700 Series Network Adapters are the foundation for server connectivity, providing broad interoperability, critical performance optimizations, and increased agility for Communications, Cloud, and Enterprise IT network solutions. • Interoperability – Multiple speeds and media types for broad compatibility backed by extensive testing and validation. • Optimization – Intelligent offloads and accelerators to unlock network performance in servers with Intel® Xeon® processors. • Agility – Both Kernel and Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) drivers for scalable packet processing. Intel® Ethernet 700 Series delivers networking performance across a wide range of network port speeds through intelligent offloads, sophisticated packet processing, and quality open source drivers.