Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 - Dual Port Gigabit Network Card

The Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 is a high-performance, dual port Gigabit Ethernet card designed for demanding server environments. Built with the innovative Intel® Ethernet Controller I350, this plug-in card offers reliable connectivity and advanced features to optimize network performance. Its full-height form factor makes it suitable for a wide range of server systems, providing seamless integration with existing hardware. The I350-T2 supports PCI Express 2.1 at 5 GT/s, ensuring fast data transfer rates and efficient throughput for critical networking tasks. This adapter features a bridgeless design that enhances overall system performance by reducing I/O overhead, particularly in virtualized and storage area network (SAN) environments. It also includes hardware-assisted virtualization capabilities, such as Flexible Port Partitioning, which allows administrators to create up to eight dedicated network segments on a single port, facilitating traffic isolation and workload management. The adapter’s quality of service (QoS) features enable prioritization of traffic, ensuring that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth. Power management technologies like Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and DMA Coalescing (DMAC) help reduce power consumption without sacrificing performance, making it an energy-efficient choice for data centers. The built-in iSCSI initiator supports scalable SAN connectivity, simplifying storage management and reducing latency through hardware acceleration features such as large send offload and header splitting. Compatibility across Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi platforms ensures a broad application scope, backed by extensive testing for reliability. The package includes the Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 and a low-profile bracket for versatile installation, making it suitable for a variety of server chassis. With proven Intel Gigabit Ethernet technology, this adapter provides a dependable solution for network-intensive workloads, offering enhanced virtualization, SAN connectivity, and power efficiency in a single, compact form factor.

Features:

• Reliable and proven Gigabit Ethernet technology from Intel Corporation

• High-performing bridgeless design supporting PCI Express (PCIe) 2.1 at 5 GT/s

• Scalable iSCSI performance delivering cost-effective SAN connectivity

• Flexible I/O virtualization for port partitioning and quality of service (QoS) of up to 32 virtual ports

• Innovative power management features including Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and DMA Coalescing (DMAC) for increased efficiency and reduced power consumption