Allied Telesis AT-ANC10Sa
Best high speed network adapter for professional server environments.
A robust dual-port 10GbE adapter designed for demanding virtualization and high-performance computing tasks. It balances raw throughput with hardware-level offloading to keep I/O-intensive applications running smoothly in enterprise environments.
$556.99
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Who it's for
- Network administrators needing reliable high-speed data throughput
- Eco-conscious IT managers looking to lower data center operational costs
- System integrators requiring versatile and easy-to-deploy networking components
Who should skip it
- Budget-constrained small business owners seeking basic connectivity solutions
- Users with compact or poorly ventilated server enclosures
- Casual home users with standard internet and networking requirements
Performance breakdown
Virtualization Efficiency
SR-IOV offload capabilities significantly reduce CPU overhead in dense virtual environments.
Bandwidth Throughput
Dual 10GbE ports provide robust, high-speed data handling for demanding enterprise workloads.
Chassis Compatibility
Low-profile design ensures seamless integration into compact, space-constrained server racks.
Deployment Flexibility
Broad SFP+ transceiver support allows for diverse fiber and copper network configurations.
Compliance Readiness
TAA compliance makes this an ideal choice for strict government procurement standards.
Interface Modernity
The PCIe 2.0 interface is reliable but trails behind current PCIe 4.0 standards.
Key Specs
Interface Type
PCIe 2.0 x8
Form Factor
Low Profile
Number of Ethernet Ports
2
Connector Type
SFP+
Max Data Rate
10 Gbps
SR-IOV Support
Yes
TAA Compliant
Yes
Compatibility
AT SP10ER40/I, SP10LRA/I, SP10SR, SP10TM, SP10ZR80/I, SPLX10A, SPSX, SPTX
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