FastLinQ CNA Adapters
The Marvell® FastLinQ®41000/45000/8400 Series converged network adapters (CNAs) comprise multiple generations of high-performance CNAs ideally suited for enterprise-class data centers, public and private clouds, managed service providers (MSPs) and telco deployments. This FastLinQ Series supports 10/25/40/50/100Gb Ethernet (10/25/40/50/100GbE) and includes key features like Universal RDMA (concurrent RoCE and iWARP), server virtualization with NIC partitioning (NPAR) and single root IO virtualization (SR-IOV), network tunneling with stateless offload for Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation (NVGRE), Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) and Generic Network Virtulization Encapsulation (GENEVE), and network storage with iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) offloads.
Key Features
- Industry-leading networking performance
- Full hardware offload for FCoE and iSCSI protocol processing
- Support for multiple concurrent protocols: L2, RDMA (41000/45000 Series Only), FCoE, iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) offloads
- VLAN, teaming, jumbo frame, and stateless offload support
- NIC Partitioning (NPAR) that works with any Ethernet switch
- Managed by QConvergeConsole and native OS-based management tools
- Bullet-proof FCoE and iSCSI drivers that are common across all adapters
- Compatible with existing Fibre Channel and iSCSI storage
- PXE, UEFI, and iBFT boot support
Product Comparison Charts
| Part Number | Description | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| QL41162HLRJ | PCIe Gen3x8, 2, 10Gbps, 10GBASE-T (RJ45 Copper) | Product Brief |
| QL41262HLCU | PCIe Gen3x8, 2, 10Gb/25Gb, SFP28: DAC, SR Optics | Product Brief |
| QL45462HLCU | PCIe Gen3x16, 2, 40Gbps, QSFP+: DAC, SR Optics | Product Brief |
FastLinQ Converged Network Adapter Models QL41000 Family
| MODEL | BUS | PORTS | CONNECTION | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QL41162HLRJ | PCI EXPRESS GEN 3 x8 | 2 | 10GBASE-T(RJ45 copper) | 10Gb/10Gb |
| QL41262HLCU | PCI EXPRESS GEN 3 x8 | 2 | SFP28: DAC, SR Optics | 10Gb/25Gb |
FastLinQ Converged Network Adapter Models QL45000 Family
| MODEL | BUS | PORTS | CONNECTION | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QL45462HLCU | PCI EXPRESS GEN 3 x16 | 2/4 | QSFP+: DAC, SR Optics | 4x10Gb/2x40Gb |
