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Cisco UCSVIC1457 UCS Virtual Interface Card 1457

Cisco UCSVIC1457 UCS Virtual Interface Card 1457

SKU: UCSVIC1457

The Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card (VIC) 1457 is a highly flexible and scalable network interface card designed for use in Cisco Unified Computing System servers. This dual-port 10/25-Gbps Ethernet/Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)-capable network adapter is engineered to provide exceptional network performance and efficiency, supporting a wide range of bandwidth options for diverse data center needs. The Cisco VIC 1457 simplifies server management by enabling a policy-based, stateless, agile server infrastructure that can dynamically configure itself to the required network and storage needs. Ideal for virtualized environments, it supports the virtual interface card technology, allowing each card to define up to 256 virtual interfaces, which streamlines the operations and improves data handling efficiencies.

Features

  • Designed for Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers.
  • Supports up to 256 virtual devices.
  • Enables hardware-based virtualization.
  • Utilizes PCIe 3.0 for improved performance.
  • Provides network bandwidth aggregation.
  • Equipped with an advanced adapter that supports Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).
  • Optimized for datacenter bridging and eliminates input/output bottlenecks.
  • Facilitates simplified network management and scalability.

Technical Specifications

  • Form Factor: Plug-in card
  • Interface Type: PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Ethernet Ports: 2 x 10/25/40/50Gbps
  • Supported Protocols: Ethernet, FCoE, iSCSI
  • Virtual Interface Support: Up to 256 virtual interfaces
  • Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.1Qau
  • Data Transfer Rate: Up to 50 Gbps per port
  • Dimensions: (L x W x H) 7.6 in x 2.7 in x 0.6 in
  • Weight: 0.5 lbs (0.22 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco UCSVIC1457 UCS Virtual Interface Card 1457?

    The Cisco UCSVIC1457 UCS Virtual Interface Card 1457 is a high-performance network adapter designed to be used in Cisco UCS servers. It provides up to 100 Gbps of bi-directional bandwidth for network, storage connectivity, and management functions.

  • What type of connectivity does the Cisco UCSVIC1457 support?

    The Cisco UCSVIC1457 supports both Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and Ethernet connectivity, enabling flexible and high-speed connections within data centers.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco UCSVIC1457?

    The key features of the Cisco UCSVIC1457 include high throughput, low latency, advanced networking features, and support for a wide range of storage and networking protocols. It also integrates seamlessly with Cisco UCS Manager for collective management of servers.

  • Is the Cisco UCSVIC1457 compatible with all Cisco UCS servers?

    The Cisco UCSVIC1457 is designed to be compatible with a variety of Cisco UCS servers. However, it is recommended to check the specific compatibility information or speak with a Cisco representative to confirm it with your particular server model.

  • What benefits does the Cisco UCSVIC1457 bring to a data center?

    The Cisco UCSVIC1457 brings numerous benefits to a data center including improved data transfer speeds, simplified network management, enhanced operational efficiency, and a reduction in the number of physical network interfaces required. Additionally, it supports virtualized environments efficiently.

  • How is the Cisco UCSVIC1457 managed?

    The Cisco UCSVIC1457 is managed using Cisco UCS Manager, which provides comprehensive management capabilities for the entire UCS server and network infrastructure, including virtual network interfaces, VLAN configurations, and policy-based management.

  • How do I install the Cisco UCSVIC1457 in my server?

    The installation of the Cisco UCSVIC1457 requires opening the server chassis and installing the card into an available PCIe slot. Detailed installation instructions can be found in the Cisco documentation specific to the UCSVIC1457 and the server model being used.

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