This is a genuine Cisco Dual-Port 10GBASE-T Converged Network Adapter (CNA) (P/N: UCSC-PCIE-ID10GC), powered by the versatile Intel X550-T2 controller. This low-profile PCIe card is specifically designed to provide high-performance, unified network connectivity for Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers. As a CNA, it is optimized to handle both standard Ethernet traffic and storage protocols like iSCSI and FCoE over its two 10GbE RJ-45 ports.
Key Features
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Converged Networking: As a Converged Network Adapter (CNA), this card can handle both LAN and SAN traffic, reducing the need for separate adapters and simplifying cabling in a data center environment.
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10GBASE-T Connectivity: Features two RJ-45 ports that deliver 10GbE speeds over standard, cost-effective Cat6a/Cat7 copper Ethernet cabling.
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Intel X550-T2 Power: Built on the reliable and feature-rich Intel X550-T2 controller, which includes support for virtualization technologies (Intel VT-c) to improve I/O performance in virtualized environments.
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Cisco UCS Certified: As a genuine Cisco part, it ensures seamless integration, reliability, and full manageability within the Cisco UCS ecosystem.
