The HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560SFP+ Adapter: The Next Generation Data Center Solution The HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560SFP+ Adapter is the perfect solution for the demanding needs of the next generation data center. Featuring the latest Intel 82599 controller, this low-cost, low-power dual port PCIe v2.0 x8 adapter is designed specifically for HP ProLiant Gen8 and select G7 ML/DL/SL servers. Unmatched Features for Virtualization and Scalability The HP 560SFP+ is designed to complement the HP Gen8 server platform, providing unmatched features for virtualization and scalability. With both low profile and standard brackets included, this adapter is easy to install and configure in any standard PCIe slot. The two SFP+ cages enable connections with DACs as well as SR fiber optic modules, delivering a full duplex Ethernet transfer rate of 20 Gbps per port (40 Gbps aggregate). Optimized for Performance and Efficiency The HP 560SFP+ is optimized for performance and efficiency, utilizing new I/O technologies to increase performance and reduce system power and I/O latency. It also supports the Precision Time Stamping protocol (IEEE 1588 and 802.1AS) for precise time synchronization. Additionally, this adapter is SR-IOV ready and supports high performance networking features such as VLAN tagging, low latency interrupts, TCP and UDP checksum offloading, MSI-X, NIC teaming (bonding), Receive Side Scaling (RSS), jumbo frames, and PXE boot. Advanced Features for Enhanced Functionality In addition to its impressive performance and efficiency, the HP 560SFP+ also offers advanced features for enhanced functionality. These include support for Wake-on-LAN (WOL) at 1 Gb, PXE, MSI-X, NIC teaming, IPv6, and HP Sea of Sensors 3D Technology. With all of these features and more, the HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560SFP+ Adapter is the ultimate solution for the next generation data center.
