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The AOC-STGN-i1S 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is the most flexible and scalable Ethernet adapter for today’s demanding data center environments. Based on the Intel® 10GbE network controller 82599EN, the AOC-STGN-i1S addresses the demanding needs of the next-generation data center by providing features for virtualization, flexibility for LAN and SAN networking, and proven reliable performance.

Key Features

• Single SFP+ Connector

• MicroLP Form Factor

• PCI Express 2.0 (up to 5GT/s)

• Intel® QuickData Technology

• VMDq, Next-Generation VMDq, and

• PC-SIG SR-IOV for Virtualized Environments

• Load Balancing on Multiple CPUs

• iSCSI Remote Boot Support

• Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Support

• Support for most Network Operating Systems (NOSs)

• Support both DAC Twin Axial and LC Fiber-Optic SR Cables

• RoHS compliant 6/6

Specification

·  General:

• Intel® 82599EN 10GbE controller
• Standard low-profile form factor
• Single SFP+ port
• PCI-E 2.0 x8 (5GT/s)
• Load balancing on multiple CPUs
• iSCSI remote boot support
• Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Support
• Intel® PROSet Utility for Windows® Device Manager

·  I/O Features

• Intel QuickData Technology: DMA engine that enhances data acceleration and lowers CPU usage
• Direct Cache Access (DCA) to avoid cache misses
• MSI-X support to minimize the overhead of interrupts allowing load-balancing between multiple cores/CPUs
• Tx/Rx IP, SCTP, TCP and UDP checksum offloading capabilities (IPv4, IPv6)
• Receive and Transmit Side Scaling for Windows environments and Scalable I/O for Linux environments

• Virtualization Features:
• Supports virtualization features such as VMDq, next-generation VMDq (64 queues per port) and PC-SIG SR-IOV implementation
• IPv6 Offloading
• Advanced Packet Filtering
• VLAN support to allow creation of multiple VLAN segments

·  Management Features:

• Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) statistics counters
• iSCSI remote boot

·  Storage Interface Features:

• Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support
• iSCSI remote boot
• iSCSI Acceleration
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) static counters

·  OS Support:

• Windows® Server 2012 (x64 edition)
• Windows® 8 (x64 edition and 32-bit)
• Windows® Server 2008 R2 (x64 edition and 64-bit)
• Windows® Server 2008 (x64 edition, 64-bit, and 32-bit)
• Windows® 7 (x64 edition and 32-bit)
• Windows® Vista (x64 edition and 32-bit)
• Windows® Server 2003 (x64 edition, 64-bit, and 32-bit)
• VMWare
• RedHat EL, SuSe SLES
• FreeBSD