The HP FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554M adapter combines the functionality of Ethernet and Fibre Channel (FC) onto a single mezzanine Type A form factor designed for the HP BladeSystem c-Class Gen8 platform. It optimizes network and storage traffic with hardware acceleration and offloads for stateless TCP/IP, TCP Offload Engine (TOE), and Fibre Channel. The HP 554M supports Virtual Connect Flex-10, increasing bandwidth for virtualized servers. One platform for network and storage connection. Multiple protocol offloads for optimum server efficiency. Industry leading performance per watt for power savings. Easy to deploy and manage. Optimized for convergence – one network lowers capital and operating expenses.
