IBM 00E1493 is a low-profile PCIe Gen2 dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapter designed for enterprise server and data center environments. It supports both standard 10GbE networking and RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet), enabling low-latency, high-throughput communication for virtualization, cloud computing, storage networking, and high-performance enterprise workloads.

This adapter uses SFP+ connectivity and is engineered for IBM server systems requiring reliable high-speed network performance with efficient data transfer and reduced CPU overhead. Its low-profile form factor makes it suitable for compact rack server deployments and dense data center configurations.

Specifications:

• Part Number: IBM 00E1493
• Type: PCIe Gen2 Ethernet Adapter
• Ports: 2-Port SFP+
• Network Speed: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
• Interface: PCI Express Gen2 x8
• Form Factor: Low Profile (LP)
• Protocol Support: Ethernet / RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet)
• Connector Type: SFP+
• Application: Enterprise networking and data center environments
• Compatibility: IBM server systems and compatible enterprise platforms

Features:

• Dual-port 10GbE high-speed network connectivity
• Supports RoCE for low-latency data transfer
• Low-profile design for compact server installations
• PCIe Gen2 interface for reliable bandwidth performance
• Ideal for virtualization, cloud, and storage networking
• Reduces CPU utilization through RDMA support
• Built for enterprise and mission-critical environments