Stable Precision Oscillator
• Stratum 3 compliant
I/O Virtualization
• 2048 guest OS protected vNICs; SR-IOV; 240 virtual functions;
• 16 physical functions; 16 NIC partitions
PCI Express
• PCIe 3.1 x8 @ 8.0 GT/s
SFC9240 10G Ethernet Controller
• Supports high-performance 10GbE
SFP+ Support
• Supports optical SFP+ modules, Direct-Attach Copper, Active Optical Cables
1000BASE-T SFP Support
• Supports 1G 1000BASE-T SFP modules
Low Latency
• Cut-through architecture/intelligent interrupt coalescing
Packet Rate
• 30Mpps TX & RX sustained line rate with all packet sizes (15Mpps per port)
Receive Side Scaling (RSS)
• Distributes IPv4, IPv6 loads across all CPU cores; MSI-X minimizes interrupt overhead
Hardware Offloads
• TSO, LRO, GSO, IPv4/IPv6 and TCP/UDP checksums
IP Flow Filtering
• Hardware directs packets based on IP, TCP, UDP headers
Advanced Packet Filtering
• 4096 multicast filters; 4096 VLANs/port; adaptive TCP/UDP/IP, MAC, VLAN, RSS, RFS filtering; Accelerated RFS
Remote Boot
• PXE; unattended installation; UEFI; Solarflare Secure Boot
Management
• SNMP, ACPI v3.0
Overlay Network Acceleration
• VXLAN, NVGRE, GENEVE
Switching Support
• Integrated Layer 2 Ethernet switch, VEB/Virtual switch
Virtualization Support
• VMware ESXi 5.x,6.0; Microsoft Hyper-V; Linux KVM
Specifications
Product Number
• SFN8522-Onload
Standards & Compliance
• IEEE802.3-2012 Ethernet Base Standard, including 802.3bx, 802.3bd, 802.3x
• 802.3ae (10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber)
• 802.3z (1000BASE-X Gbit/s Ethernet over Fiber-Optic at 1Gbit/s (125 MB/s)
• 1000BASE-X
• 10GBASE-CR -SR -LR
• Dual SFP+ (SFF-8431 Rev 4.1) Connectors
• RoHS Compliant
Power
• 7.3W (typical)
Operating Range
• 0º to 55º C
• 200 LFM, Min.
Physical Dimensions
• L: 13.4 cm (5.3 in)
• W: 6.9 cm (2.7 in)
• End bracket height:
• PCI Express standard
• 12.0 cm (4.725 in)
• PCI Express low-profile
• 7.92 cm (3.12 in)