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12g server io features – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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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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