N-1080 Broadcom PCIe 2-Port 10G SFP+ Network Adapter

N-1080 Broadcom PCIe 2-Port 10G SFP+ Network Adapter  leverages market-leading hardware acceleration technologies that feature high throughput and advanced flow processing to meet the  performance and service demands of mega-scale data center networks. Features such as TruFlow increase VM density up to 50 percent, freeing more CPU cycles for additional virtual machines. On-chip tunneling protocol processing for Geneve, VXLAN, and NVGRE provides up to a 5X throughput increase while lowering CPU utilization up to 90 percent compared ton software-only solutions. N-1080 also supports advanced networking technologies such as RoCE, SDN and NFV, to facilitate the management of data networks and to enable service provider solutions. 

Features

• PCIe Gen3 x8 host interface
• Up to 9KB jumbo frame
• Standards-compliant 10G dual-port SFP+ adapter with line-rate,  full-duplex throughput
• NIC partitioning supporting 16 physical functions (PFs)
• TruFlow engine for intelligent flow processing to increase server VM density and accelerate vSwitch processing
• Industry's most secure PCIe NIC adapter solution leveraging  Broadcom's BroadSAFE technology to provide unparalleled platform security via Silicon Root of Trust
  
• New end-to-end congestion avoidance and management to  anticipate and eliminate congestion before it happens
• Support for advanced networking technologies including RoCE,  SDN, NFV and virtualization