Overlay Networks: Stateless offloads for overlay networks and tunneling protocols Hardware offload of encapsulation and decapsulation of NVGRE and VXLAN overlay networks
Hardware-Based I/O Virtualization: Single Root IOV Multi-function per port Address translation and protection Multiple queues per virtual machine Enhanced QoS for vNICs VMware NetQueue support
Management Features: Asset Management features with thermal sensor NC-SI for IPMI Support
Virtualization Features: SR-IOV: up to 256 Virtual Functions SR-IOV: up to 16 Physical Functions per port 1K ingress and egress QoS levels Guaranteed QoS for VMs
Operating System Support: RHEL/CentOS Windows FreeBSD VMware OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) OpenFabrics Windows Distribution (WinOF-2)
Remote Boot: Remote boot over iSCSi PXE and UEFI
Operating Conditions: Operating temperature: 0 oC to 55 oC (32 oF to 131 oF) Storage temperature: -40 oC to 70 oC (-40 oF to 158 oF) Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35 oC
Supported Platforms: Motherboards with minimum PCI-E 3.0 x8 expansion slot Server Systems with low-profile or full-height PCI-E 3.0 x8 expansion slot NC-SI feature is only supported by Supermicro motherboards with corresponding NC-SI connectors