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HPE 536FLB Quickspecs
HPE 536FLB Quickspecs

HPE 536FLB Quickspecs

Flexfabric 10gb 2-port adapter

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HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter
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HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter
Recommended SKU - This adapter is a recommended option that has been selected by HPE experts to provide the right technology for
a range of workloads and market segments offering the best combination of performance, value and availability.
The HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB adapter features the next generation of 10 Gb Ethernet offering in a single chip solution on a
FlexibleLOM form factor, further reducing power requirements for 2 ports of 10 Gb Ethernet. It is designed for use with HPE BladeSystem
c-Class Gen9 servers.
It provides full duplex high performance Ethernet connectivity with support for HPE Virtual Connect FlexFabric blade interconnect
technology, allowing each 10GbE port to be divided into four physical NICs and optimize bandwidth management for virtualized servers.
The HPE 536FLB FlexFabric network adapter, in conjunction with HPE Virtual Connect FlexFabric technology, helps to extend the benefits
of virtualization beyond the server and into the rest of the infrastructure.
The HPE 536FLB supports enterprise class features such as VLAN tagging, adaptive interrupt coalescing, MSI-X, NIC teaming (bonding),
Tunnel offload (NVGRE,VXLAN) Receive Side Scaling (RSS), jumbo frames and PXE boot. It also supports virtualization features such as
SR-IOV, VMware NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ.
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Summary of Contents for HPE 536FLB

  • Page 1 The HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB adapter features the next generation of 10 Gb Ethernet offering in a single chip solution on a FlexibleLOM form factor, further reducing power requirements for 2 ports of 10 Gb Ethernet. It is designed for use with HPE BladeSystem c-Class Gen9 servers.
  • Page 2 QuickSpecs HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter Overview HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter Page 2...
  • Page 3 HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB FIO Adapter 766491-B21 NOTE: This adapter on each server blade connects to a 10 Gb interconnect in bays 1-2 (HPE BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure) or bay 1 (HPE BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure). NOTE: This adapter requires a minimum of 2 GB of server memory.
  • Page 4 • Note: DPDK and Virtual Connect can't be used at the same time. Virtual Connect Evolve 10 Gb at your own speed! When paired with the HPE Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10 Gb Ethernet FlexFabric 10 Gb Modules, take advantage of four Flex Nics, which are PCI Physical Function devices that are OS/ Hypervisor Ethernet Module independent.
  • Page 5 HPE Sea Of Sensors Support for the HPE Sea of Sensors which is a collection of 32 sensors that automatically track thermal activity - heat - across the server. When temperatures get too high, sensors can initiate fans and make other adjustments to reduce energy usage.
  • Page 6 RSS enables packet receive-processing to scale with the number of available processors. Warranty Maximum: The remaining warranty of the HPE product in which it is installed (to a maximum three-year, limited warranty). Minimum: One year limited warranty.
  • Page 7: Service And Support

    Installation for HPE options is available as needed. To keep support costs low for everyone, some high value options will require additional support. Additional support is only required on select high value workload accelerators, fibre switches, InfiniBand and UPS options 12KVA and over.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    QuickSpecs HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter Technical Specifications Network Processor QLogic 57840S with integrated MAC/PHY General Specifications Data Rate Two ports, each at 20 Gb/s bi-directional; 40 Gb/s aggregate bi-directional theoretical bandwidth. Onboard Memory 900 MB (distributed memory) Bus type PCI Express 3.0 (Gen3) x8...
  • Page 9 QuickSpecs HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB Adapter Summary of Changes Date Version History Action Description of Change 05-Feb-2018 Version 9 Changed OS and Overview section were updated 11-Jul-2017 Version 8 Changed Compatibility section was updated. 27-Mar-2017 Version 7 Changed Overview and Standard Features were updated.