Are you looking for a cost-effective and seamless transition to 10GBASE-T with proven security features in your data center? The HPE Ethernet 521T Adapter with 10 Gbps and 2 ports uses CAT 6A cables and is backward compatible with existing 1GBASE-T infrastructure. It allows for a hassle-free upgrade of network speed without the need to replace cables or make extensive equipment upgrades, saving on capital expenditures. This adapter protects applications, data, and server infrastructure from cyberattacks by authenticating digitally signed firmware through a "Root of Trust" architecture. Additionally, it offers Secure Boot, a device-level firewall, and other advanced security features.

Features

Cost-effective network performance

• The HPE Ethernet 521T Adapter with 10 Gbps and 2 ports enables a smooth transition from 1GBASE-T to 10GBASE-T with backward compatibility in your data center.
• Reduces the impact on host performance by offloading packet processing to the adapter, providing greater flexibility for migrating virtual machines (VMs) (Tunnel Offload – VXLAN, NVGRE).

Enhancing network and infrastructure

• The HPE Ethernet 521T Adapter with 10 Gbps and 2 ports authenticates updates, verifying the accuracy and trustworthiness of signed firmware to reduce faulty firmware installations.
• Provides the ability to track authenticated firmware updates by recording changes in audit logs.