HPE P06251-H21 network card Internal Ethernet / Fiber 100000 Mbit/s
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P06251-H21 Overview
HPE P06251-H21 Infiniband Hdr100/ethernet 100gb 2-port Qsfp56 Pcie3 X16 Mcx653106a-ecat Adapter
InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet 100Gb 2-port QSFP56 PCIe3 x16 MCX653106A-ECAT Adapter
- Wired
- PCI Express 3.0 Ethernet / Fiber
- 100000 Mbit/s
- Internal Component for: Server
Summary Description
HPE P06251-H21. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Ethernet / Fiber. Maximum data transfer rate: 100000 Mbit/s
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE |
| Stock | In Stock |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Host interface | PCI Express |
| Interface | Ethernet / Fiber |
| Fiber ports quantity | 2 |
| Fiber optic connector | QSFP56 |
| PCI version | 3.0 |
Network
| Maximum data transfer rate | 100000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| Networking standards | IEEE 1588v2, IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qau, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1Qbg, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3bm |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10000,25000,40000,50000,100000 Mbit/s |
Design
| Component for | Server |
|---|---|
| Internal | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 609.6 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 355.6 mm |
| Height | 254 mm |
| Weight | 230 g |
Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What primary server architectures are compatible with the HPE P06251-H21 NIC? +
The HPE P06251-H21 is designed for high-performance enterprise environments and is generally compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus server series. Before deployment, confirm your specific server chassis supports the PCIe slot configuration required for this card to ensure optimal bus bandwidth and physical clearance within your rack environment.
How does the P06251-H21 contribute to overall data center network efficiency? +
This network interface card offloads complex protocol processing from the server CPU, significantly reducing latency and freeing up host resources. By streamlining data packets, it improves throughput and minimizes the impact of heavy network traffic on application performance, making it a critical component for virtualized data centers and high-demand enterprise workloads.
What is the physical PCIe interface requirement for installing the P06251-H21? +
This NIC utilizes a standard PCIe interface, typically requiring an available x8 or x16 physical slot depending on your server’s specific backplane layout. Ensure your server provides the necessary PCIe generation lanes to achieve the maximum throughput specifications, as utilizing an older generation slot may throttle the card's potential performance during peak transmission periods.
Can the P06251-H21 be managed via standard HPE network management utilities? +
Yes, this card integrates seamlessly with standard HPE server management tools, allowing administrators to monitor port status, throughput, and error rates remotely. These management features facilitate easier troubleshooting and lifecycle maintenance, providing the visibility needed to keep your network infrastructure performing reliably without requiring manual physical intervention at the server rack.
Is this network card suitable for high-traffic virtualization environments? +
Absolutely, the P06251-H21 is engineered to handle the intense I/O demands of modern virtualization platforms. With robust hardware acceleration, it efficiently manages multiple virtual machine traffic streams, ensuring consistent bandwidth allocation and reliable network connectivity across all hosted services, which is essential for maintaining service level agreements in production environments.
Does the P06251-H21 require specific proprietary drivers for deployment? +
To ensure peak performance and stability, it is essential to use the latest driver versions provided by HPE for your specific operating system. Regularly updating these drivers ensures the card remains compatible with the latest security patches and performance optimizations, preventing potential bottlenecks or connectivity issues within your enterprise server infrastructure.
What are the common deployment scenarios for the P06251-H21 in an enterprise network? +
This NIC is commonly deployed in tiered storage systems, high-density server clusters, and enterprise database servers where low-latency network connectivity is critical. Its ability to maintain stable high-speed throughput under load makes it ideal for environments requiring reliable, high-bandwidth communication between servers and storage area networks or high-speed fabric switches.
How does the build quality of the P06251-H21 enhance long-term system reliability? +
HPE manufactures this card to rigorous enterprise-grade standards, focusing on high-quality components that withstand the thermal and electrical stress of continuous 24/7 operation. This durable construction minimizes the risk of hardware failure, helping IT departments maintain high uptime and system stability, which is vital for business continuity in mission-critical server environments.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the P06251-H21 from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For organizations planning large-scale infrastructure upgrades, our sales team provides custom volume pricing tailored to your specific project needs. Simply navigate to our bulk quote request portal or contact our sales specialists directly with your quantity requirements. We prioritize high-volume procurement requests to ensure you receive efficient service and competitive enterprise pricing.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking equipment. By sourcing directly through our established supply chain, we ensure that every HPE product you receive is genuine and ready for your production environment. Our team focuses on providing a secure, professional purchasing experience that aligns with the strict requirements of enterprise IT procurement professionals.
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