Intel E830-CQDA2 PCI-E Expansion Card

INTEL E830-CQDA2 PCI-E Expansion Card

Elevate Your Data Center with Next-Generation 100GbE Connectivity

Unleash the full potential of your high-performance computing, cloud, and enterprise environments with the Intel E830-CQDA2 PCI-E Expansion Card. As a critical component for modern network infrastructure, this adapter is engineered to meet the escalating demands for speed, efficiency, and low-latency data transfer. By optimizing packet processing and significantly reducing overhead, the E830-CQDA2 accelerates application performance and provides the robust throughput required for the most intensive workloads. It stands as a premier choice for upgrading server connectivity, offering a powerful pathway to handle massive data flows and complex network traffic with unparalleled reliability. This adapter is more than just an increase in bandwidth; it is an intelligent solution designed to make your network more responsive, programmable, and prepared for the future of data-intensive applications.

Key Benefits

Experience a transformative leap in network performance with features designed for demanding, real-world applications. The Intel E830-CQDA2 is built to deliver predictable performance and enhanced data throughput for critical services. By intelligently steering and prioritizing application traffic, it dramatically reduces latency and prevents network bottlenecks, ensuring that your most important applications receive the resources they need. This makes it an ideal solution for high-frequency trading, large-scale data storage arrays, and content delivery networks where every microsecond counts. Furthermore, its advanced Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) capabilities facilitate extremely low-latency, high-bandwidth communication directly between servers, bypassing the CPU and operating system. This is essential for efficient scaling of high-performance computing (HPC) clusters and NVMe-oF (NVMe over Fabrics) data storage solutions.

The adapter’s innovative architecture provides exceptional flexibility through Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP). This groundbreaking feature allows the card to be reconfigured on-the-fly to support new or custom protocols, effectively future-proofing your investment. Instead of being locked into a fixed-function pipeline, the E830-CQDA2 can adapt to evolving network requirements, providing a versatile and long-lasting foundation for your connectivity infrastructure.

Main Features
* Blazing-fast dual-port 100GbE network connectivity for maximum throughput.
* Application Device Queues (ADQ) technology for application-specific traffic prioritization and reduced latency.
* Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP) for programmable packet processing and protocol flexibility.
* Broad support for both iWARP and RoCEv2 (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) for versatile, low-latency data transfers.
* Optimized for cloud, communications, enterprise, and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads.
* Enhances performance for Network Function Virtualization (NFV) by offloading traffic processing.
* Designed as one of the most advanced PCIe expansion cards for server and data storage systems.

Technical Specifications
* Product Code: E830-CQDA2
* Port Configuration: Dual Port
* Data Rate Per Port: 100 Gbps
* Host Interface: PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 x16
* Connector Type: Dual QSFP28
* Key Technologies: Application Device Queues (ADQ), Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP), On-chip QoS and Traffic Management
* Product Category: Components
* Subcategory: Connectivity > Expansion cards
* Primary Attributes: PCIe, Data storage, High-speed networking