Dell Brocade 1020 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ CNA PCIe x8 Low Profile Network Card XT5PF

Upgrade your Dell PowerEdge server with the Dell Brocade 1020 10Gbps Converged Network Adapter. This enterprise-grade dual-port CNA combines high-speed Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on a single PCIe card, streamlining data and storage networking for virtualized environments. Featuring two SFP+ ports (10Gbps each), it supports low-latency 10GbE, iSCSI, and FCoE protocolsideal for SAN/NAS deployments, cloud infrastructure, and data-intensive applications. The PCIe 2.0 x8 interface ensures maximum throughput, while included full-height/low-profile brackets offer flexible installation in rack/tower servers. Backed by Dell reliability, this adapter is tested for PowerEdge R/T/M-series compatibility and includes advanced features like VLAN tagging, Jumbo Frames, and energy-efficient design.

Converged Networking: Unify LAN/SAN traffic with FCoE and iSCSI support on a single adapter.
Dual 10GbE SFP+ Ports: Scalable bandwidth for high-demand applications (supports SFP+ optics/DAC cables).
Broad OS Support: VMware vSphere, Windows Server, Linux, and Citrix hypervisors.
Flexible Installation: Includes full-height and low-profile brackets for 1U/2U/tower servers.
Optimized Performance: PCIe 2.0 x8 bus, TOE (TCP Offload Engine), and RSS (Receive Side Scaling).
Energy Efficient: Low power consumption ( <10W typical) with advanced power management.
Advanced Security: VLAN tagging, ACLs (Access Control Lists), and IPsec offload.
Reliable Deployment: Dell-tested for PowerEdge R730/R740/R750, T630/T640, and blade servers.
Jumbo Frames: Supports 9KB MTU for reduced CPU overhead and efficient data transfers.