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Vendors
Chipset/
Devices
Speed
FCoE
(offload, Boot)
ISCSI
(Boot, offload, SW)
NPAR
SR-IOV
DCB
w/ iSCSI
Life Cycle
controller 2.0
+ Real time
monitoring
Broadcom
5719/5720
1G
No
Software iSCSI, iSCSI Boot
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RH5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
No
No
Yes
57810S
10Gb
Yes
2
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RH6 .1/6.2, SLES11
SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
All
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RHE5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2,, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V,RHEL
5.7, RH5.8, RH6 .1,
RH6.2,, SLES11 SP2,
ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
3
(Hardware capable)
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RH6
.1/6.2, SLES11 SP2)
Yes
Intel
I350
1G
No
Software iSCSI, iSCSI Boot
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RHE5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
No
No
Yes
X520
10Gb
Software FCoE
2
,
Boot
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2,
ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
Software iSCSI, iSCSI Boot
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RHE5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
Yes
Citrix Xenserver 6.0,
Linux KVM)
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2)
Yes
QLogic
QME8262
QMD8262
10Gb
All
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2,
ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
All
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RHE5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V,RHEL
5.7, RH5.8, RH6 .1,
RH6.2,, SLES11 SP2,
ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2)
Yes
Brocade
BR1741M-k
10Gb
All
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2,
ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
Software ISCSI Only
(W2K8, Hyper-V, RHE5.7, RH5.8,
RH6 .1, RH6.2, SLES10 SP4 and
SLES11 SP2, ESX/i 4.1/5.0)
No
No
Yes
(W2K8, Hyper-V,
RHE5.7, RH5.8, RH6
.1, RH6.2,, SLES10 SP4
and SLES11 SP2)
No
12G Server IO Features
1: FCoE and DCB will be supported with software upgrade in Q2CY12
2. 10Gb Base-T devices doesn’t support FCoE due to unavailability of 10GB BT FCoE switch in the marketplace
3. SR-IOV will be supported in Q4CY12 timeframe aligning with Windows 8 release.
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