HPE P26254-B21

BCM57416 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2-Port

The HPE P26254-B21 BCM57416 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is a dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet solution designed to provide high-speed network connectivity and enhanced data throughput for modern enterprise environments. Powered by the trusted Broadcom BCM57416 controller, this adapter delivers reliable performance, making it ideal for virtualization, cloud computing, storage networks, and bandwidth-heavy workloads. The dual 10GbE SFP+ ports offer scalable, flexible connectivity while maintaining low latency and efficient CPU utilization. Designed for HPE Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers, the P26254-B21 helps organizations upgrade their networking capabilities to support growing demands with a compact, energy-efficient design.

Features

Optimized for enterprise applications, the HPE P26254-B21 features advanced networking technologies such as SR-IOV, RoCE, and VLAN tagging, reducing overhead and boosting system responsiveness. Its PCI Express Gen3 x8 interface allows fast data transmission between the adapter and server systems, supporting applications like iSCSI storage access, virtual machine migration, and real-time analytics.With its compact form factor and hot-pluggable SFP+ design, this adapter ensures ease of deployment in data centers and IT environments focused on performance and scalability. The adapter works seamlessly with HPE management and monitoring tools, ensuring quick diagnostics, firmware updates, and lifecycle management. Businesses can rely on its enhanced offload capabilities to reduce CPU utilization and improve overall application performance across demanding networking infrastructures.

Advanced Options

Engineered for reliability and high performance, the HPE P26254-B21 ensures consistent data flow in business-critical environments. With built-in support for advanced networking features such as Large Send Offload, TCP Checksum Offload, and Receive Side Scaling (RSS), the adapter reduces processing load on the host CPU and enhances system efficiency. RoCE support further enhances latency-sensitive workloads such as storage traffic and distributed computing.