Cards and appliance models
Fiber upgrade kits are optional hardware add-ons, allowing to use fiber connectivity by replacing the existing copper ports on a PCI-E card. Each kit includes a single 2-ports card and can be used for either P1/P2 or E1/E2 replacement. V10000 G5 appliance supports a maximum of 2 kits while a C/N replacement is not supported.
The below mentioned type of 10GbE Fiber card will be used to upgrade the Appliance interfaces:
- Intel X710 2P Adapter (half-height PCI-E)
| Appliance Model | P1/P2 Replacement | E1/E2 Replacement | C/N Replacement | First Supported Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V10000 G5 | X710 Half-height | X710 Half-height | Not applicable | 8.5.6 |