HPE 100Gb 1P 841 OCP QSFP Adapter for ProLiant Servers

Overview

The HPE P02012-B21 is a 100Gb 1P 841 OCP QSFP Adapter designed to provide high-speed network connectivity for HPE ProLiant XL and DL Gen9 and Gen10 servers. Built on Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology, it supports both InfiniBand EDR and 100Gb Ethernet, enabling fast and reliable data transfer for demanding environments such as high-performance computing and data centers. This adapter offers low-latency connections that help reduce bottlenecks and improve system responsiveness while fitting neatly into modern server architectures thanks to its compact OCP form factor.

Key features

• Supports dual protocols: 100Gb Ethernet and InfiniBand EDR for flexible network configurations
• Powered by Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology to ensure consistent and reliable performance under heavy workloads
• Low-latency design that enhances data center efficiency by minimizing delays in data transmission
• Compact OCP form factor that saves space in dense server environments and simplifies integration
• Optimized compatibility with HPE ProLiant XL and DL Gen9 and Gen10 servers for seamless deployment

Key specs

• Network speed: 100 Gigabit per second
• Supported protocols: 100Gb Ethernet and InfiniBand EDR
• Technology: Mellanox ConnectX-5
• Form factor: OCP 1P 841 QSFP
• Compatible server models: HPE ProLiant XL and DL Gen9 and Gen10

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter is designed specifically for HPE ProLiant XL and DL Gen9 and Gen10 servers, ensuring smooth integration with existing hardware setups. Its support for both 100Gb Ethernet and InfiniBand EDR allows it to fit into diverse network infrastructures, whether your data center relies on Ethernet or InfiniBand protocols. The QSFP interface provides a high-density connection point that supports fast data transfer rates without compromising space.

Ideal uses and environments

The HPE P02012-B21 is well suited to data centers and IT environments that require high-throughput and low-latency networking. It works effectively in high-performance computing clusters, large-scale virtualization setups, and environments handling complex data workloads. IT professionals and data center managers will find this adapter a strong choice for upgrading network capabilities while maintaining compatibility with existing HPE ProLiant server models.