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HP StoreFabric Converged Network Adapters vs. Intel 700 Series Network Adapters

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    HP StoreFabric CNAs

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AHP StoreFabric Converged Network Adapters are Hewlett-Packard's line of dual port adapters.N/A

    Intel 700 Series Network Adapters

    N/AN/AThe Intel 700 Series Network Adapters (up to 40GbE) offer broad interoperability, critical performance optimizations and increased agility for communications, cloud and the data center. The 700 Series is also a choice for migrating 1000BASE-T networks to 10GBASE-T. Available in both PCIe and OCP form factors. Presently available models are the Intel Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710, Intel Ethernet Server Adapter XL710, and the Intel Ethernet Network Adapter X710.N/A
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    HP StoreFabric CNAsIntel 700 Series Network Adapters
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    HP StoreFabric CNAsIntel 700 Series Network Adapters
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    HP StoreFabric CNAsIntel 700 Series Network Adapters
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    HP StoreFabric CNAsIntel 700 Series Network Adapters
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    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    Do you need to combine the functionality of a NIC (Ethernet/iSCSI) and Fibre Channel HBA onto a single adapter and reducing the number of adapters and cables and space used as well as a [reduction] in operational, power and cooling costs while preserving your existing Ethernet and Fibre Channel infrastructure? Then look into HP SF CNA's, they are a great fit in most data centers. HP StoreFabric CNA's have undergone HPE interoperability testing for connecting HPE ProLiant servers into storage and networking environments.
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    Intel Corporation
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    Pros
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • By using the HP SF CNA's we the Ethernet, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel connections are consolidated onto a single converged network adapter
    • HP SF CNA's offer a wide range of connectivity on a single dependable interface adapter
    • As with most HPE products, dependability, performance and utility are the docus
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    Intel Corporation
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    Cons
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • The price is pretty high when compared to other CNA's, but we choose dependability and performance over cost
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    Intel Corporation
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    Alternatives Considered
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    When optimizing ethernet and fiber topos, performance is always key. HP SF CNA's outperform every other hardware platform we tested. Add in the dependability of the HP SF CNA's specifically and HPE generally then you can see why we chose HP StoreFabric CNA's.
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    Intel Corporation
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    Return on Investment
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • With the reduction of the number of adapters and cables and maintaining the existing Fibre and Ethernet topology thus reducing acquisition, installation and operational costs
    • Performance is high, Dependability is high = ROI is high
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    Intel Corporation
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