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Cisco UCS CNA M61KR-I Intel Converged Network Adapter
Cisco Unified Computing System Overview
The Cisco Unified Computing System
™
is a next-generation data center platform that unites compute, network,
storage access, and virtualization into a cohesive system designed to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) and
increase business agility. The system integrates a low-latency, lossless 10 Gigabit Ethernet unified network fabric
with enterprise-class, x86-architecture servers. The system is an integrated, scalable, multi-chassis platform in which
all resources participate in a unified management domain.
Product Overview
The Cisco
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UCS CNA M61KR-I Intel Converged Network Adapter is a mezzanine card designed for use with Cisco
UCS B-Series Blade Servers as part of the Cisco Unified Computing System (Figure 1). The adapter is based on the
Intel 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet controller, which is designed to meet the demanding needs of the next-generation
data center by providing outstanding features for virtualization; flexibility for LAN, Fibre Channel over Ethernet
(FCoE)
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, and Small Computer System Interface over IP (iSCSI) SAN networking; and proven, reliable performance.
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Future availability
Figure 1. Cisco UCS CNA M61KR-I Intel Converged Network Adapter
The Cisco UCS CNA M61KR-I provides a solution for data center environments that need energy-efficient 10 Gigabit
Ethernet performance, I/O virtualization, and unified networking. Designed specifically for the Cisco UCS blades, the
adapter provides a dual-port connection to the midplane of the blade server chassis (Figure 2).