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Cisco HX-PCIE-C25Q-04 UCS VIC 1455 Quad Port 10/25G SFP28 CNA PCIe - Virtual Interface Card for Data & Optical Networking
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This virtual interface card leverages 25 Gigabit Ethernet technology to offer economical and power-efficient network performance, ideal for scaling data center infrastructures. It supports optical fiber media, enabling durable connectivity with minimal signal loss and facilitating fast data transfers over greater distances compared to copper alternatives.
The card's technical architecture includes four SFP28 expansion slots, allowing for high-density port configurations in a single PCIe slot. This design supports flexible deployment in environments requiring multiple optical connections, such as server-to-switch links or storage area networks.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco UCS VIC 1455 provides significant advantages for network administrators seeking to enhance data center performance and flexibility. Its quad-port SFP28 design maximizes connectivity options within a compact form factor, reducing the need for additional hardware while supporting high-bandwidth applications.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 25 Gigabit Ethernet throughput, enabling faster data transfers and reduced latency for critical networking tasks.
- Economical power efficiency
- Supports optical fiber for minimal signal loss
Expansion Flexibility
Four SFP28 slots allow for versatile optical fiber connections, accommodating various transceiver modules and cable types.
- Hot-pluggable SFP28 support
- Scalable port density
Deployment / Use Cases
This virtual interface card is tailored for data networking and optical network applications, making it suitable for environments where high-speed, reliable connectivity is paramount. It excels in data center deployments, particularly within Cisco HyperFlexHX240c M5 Node (Hybrid) systems, where it can handle intensive workloads such as virtualization, cloud computing, and storage networking.
Common use cases include connecting servers to top-of-rack switches in enterprise data centers, supporting converged infrastructure setups, and enabling high-performance computing clusters. Its optical fiber support also makes it ideal for longer-distance connections within data centers or between facilities, ensuring data integrity and speed across extended reaches.
Highlights
- Quad-port 10/25G SFP28 Converged Network Adapter for high-density connectivity
- 25 Gigabit Ethernet technology delivers power-efficient and economical performance
- Supports optical fiber media for durable, low-loss data transfers over greater distances
- PCIe plug-in card form factor for easy integration into compatible systems
- Compatible with Cisco HyperFlexHX240c M5 Node (Hybrid) for seamless deployment
- Four SFP28 expansion slots provide flexibility for various transceiver modules
- 25GBase-X network technology ensures modern bandwidth requirements are met
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HX-PCIE-C25Q-04 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Model | 1455 |
| Product Name | UCS VIC 1455 Quad Port 10/25G SFP28 CNA PCIe |
| Product Type | Virtual Interface Card |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 25 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 25GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP28 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco HyperFlexHX240c M5 Node (Hybrid) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the primary use of the Cisco UCS VIC 1455 Quad Port CNA?
The Cisco UCS VIC 1455 Quad Port 10/25G SFP28 CNA PCIe card is designed for data networking and optical network applications. It provides high-speed 25 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via optical fiber, making it ideal for data center environments, server-to-switch links, and converged infrastructure deployments where reliable, efficient network performance is critical.
How many ports does this virtual interface card have and what type are they?
This card features four expansion slots, all of which are SFP28 type. These slots support optical fiber connections, allowing for flexible deployment with various SFP28 transceiver modules to achieve 10G or 25G link speeds, depending on the installed optics and configuration.
What systems is the Cisco UCS VIC 1455 compatible with?
The card is specifically compatible with the Cisco HyperFlexHX240c M5 Node (Hybrid). This ensures seamless integration and optimized performance within Cisco HyperFlex hyperconverged infrastructure environments, supporting hybrid cloud and data center workloads without compatibility issues.
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