Adapters with the Intel Niantic chips & Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)

chuckk281 — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:35:41 GMT

Rinaldo was asking about HP adapters:

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The customer asks for compatibility of our blade NICs/CNAs with Intel Niantic NIC & DPDK driver.

Do you have any information on this?

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Info from John:

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Niantic NICs would be the HP “560” series of FLR/FLB, Mezz and stand up PCI cards.

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Get more info here for the blade adapter. HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560FLB Adapter

The HP 560FLB is a dual port 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM mezzanine adapter for select HP ProLiant BladeSystem c-Class Gen8 servers. Based on the Intel® 82599 controller, it provides customers an upgrade path. Customers already using a 1Gb FlexibleLOM can upgrade to the 10Gb 560FLB, protecting their server investment.

New features supported with the HP 560FLB include enhanced Virtualization (VMQ, NetQueue, VMDq, SRIOV), new I/O innovations with Intel Integrated I/O and Data Direct I/O, and IEEE 1588.

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Adapters with the Intel Niantic chips & Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)