Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA2

The Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA2 is engineered to revolutionize your network infrastructure by enhancing application efficiency and optimizing performance across various server workloads. This advanced adapter is designed to support high-performance environments such as Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), storage solutions, High-Performance Computing Artificial Intelligence (HPC-AI), and hybrid cloud setups. With its dual 25GbE SFP28 ports, this adapter stands out in the market, providing you with the versatility and capabilities needed to streamline your operations.

• High-Speed Connectivity: The Intel E810-XXVDA2 features two 25GbE SFP28 ports, allowing for robust bandwidth and minimizing bottlenecks, making it ideal for cloud, enterprise, and communication applications.
• Performance Optimizations: This adapter is equipped with Application Device Queues (ADQ) that provide dedicated traffic queues, effectively reducing latency while significantly increasing application throughput.
• Dynamic Device Personalization: With protocol-specific traffic acceleration, the E810-XXVDA2 improves packet processing efficiency while reducing CPU overhead, making it highly effective for high-bandwidth workloads.
• Enhanced Packet Processing: The support for iWARP and RoCEv2 protocols ensures high-speed, low-latency, and high-throughput connectivity for both storage targets and initiators, which is essential for modern storage solutions.
• Versatile Configurations: This adapter accommodates various configurations, supporting Intel Ethernet Optics, Active Optical Cables, and Direct Attach Cables, ensuring compatibility across different setups.

Technical Details of the Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA2

• Dual Port SFP28
• PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 x8
• IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) v2 support
• Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP) support
• Application Device Queues (ADQ) enabled
• Compatibility with RDMA iWARP and RoCEv2 protocols
• Accelerated Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) support

How to Install the Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA2

1. Power down your server and disconnect it from the power source.
2. Open the server chassis according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Locate an available PCIe x8 slot on the motherboard.
4. Carefully align the Intel E810-XXVDA2 adapter with the slot and firmly press it into place until securely seated.
5. Screw the adapter bracket into the chassis to secure it.
6. Close the server chassis and reconnect the power supply.
7. Power on the server and install the necessary drivers, which can be found on the Intel website or included in the package.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the benefits of using the Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA2?

  This adapter enhances network performance, reduces latency, and increases application throughput, making it ideal for high-performance environments.

• Is the E810-XXVDA2 compatible with my existing infrastructure?

  Yes, the adapter supports various configurations and is compatible with a wide range of Intel Ethernet optics, cables, and protocols.

• Can I use this adapter for cloud and storage applications?

  Absolutely, the Intel E810-XXVDA2 is optimized for cloud, enterprise, and storage workloads, ensuring seamless operation.

• What type of support does the adapter provide for packet processing?

  The E810-XXVDA2 supports accelerated packet processing through DPDK and Dynamic Device Personalization, enhancing efficiency for high-bandwidth workloads.

• How do I ensure the best performance from this adapter?

  For optimal performance, ensure you have the latest drivers installed and configure the adapter settings to match your specific application requirements.