Solarflare X2522-25G-PLUS: High-Performance 25GbE Dual-Port Network Adapter for Enterprise Data Centers
The Solarflare XtremeScale X2522 25Gigabit Ethernet Card represents the pinnacle of high-performance networking, featuring dual SFP28 ports and PCI Express 3.1 x8 connectivity. Engineered specifically for demanding environments such as electronic trading, cloud computing, and enterprise data centers, this network adapter delivers unprecedented low latency and high throughput capabilities essential for artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and machine learning applications.
Ultra-Low Latency Performance for Mission-Critical Applications
The X2522-25G-PLUS leverages Onload® kernel bypass technology to achieve sub-microsecond hardware latency, making it ideal for time-sensitive applications. This advanced network adapter supports both 10GbE and 25GbE connectivity, providing exceptional flexibility for diverse networking requirements.
Advanced Network Acceleration Features
With integrated support for DPDK services and Onload acceleration, this adapter enables up to 4X higher user capacity in cloud networks while maintaining superior reliability and enhanced QoS. The precision time protocol (PTP) fabric service ensures synchronized packet timestamping with nanosecond-level precision.
- Dual 25GbE SFP28 ports for maximum throughput
- Sub-microsecond hardware latency
- PCI Express 3.1 x8 interface for optimal server connectivity
- Hardware-assisted packet timestamping
Enterprise-Grade Telemetry and Monitoring
The X2522 features SolarCapture® Pro packet capture software, enabling hardware-level packet capture and timestamping with persistent disk storage capabilities. This functionality is crucial for network performance monitoring, analysis, and regulatory compliance in corporate data centers.
Versatile Workload Support
Optimized for scale-out environments, the X2522 excels in:
- Software-defined networking (SDN)
- Network functions virtualization (NFV)
- Web content optimization
- NoSQL databases and caching tiers
- Video streaming applications
- Financial trading platforms
Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 6.6" x 2.7" plug-in card
- Network Technology: 25GBase-X
- Media Type: Optical Fiber
- Energy Efficient: Energy Star certified
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS certified
Enterprise-Ready Features
The X2522-25G-PLUS comes equipped with comprehensive enterprise features including hardware support for Onload, TCPDirect, PTP, and SolarCapture Pro, making it a complete solution for high-performance networking requirements in modern data centers.