The N-1170 Broadcom 2-Port 100G QSFP56 OCP 3.0 Network Adapter —built on Broadcom's BCM57508 controller —enables highly-scalable, feature-rich networking solutions in servers.
It caters to enterprise and cloud-scale applications, including high-performance computing, telco, machine learning, storage disaggregation, and data analytics.
By combining a high-bandwidth Ethernet controller with optimized hardware acceleration engines, it enhances network performance and server efficiency.
Notably, features like TruFlow boost VM density, and on-chip tunneling protocols improve throughput while reducing CPU utilization.
Features
OCP 3.0 FormFactor
PCIe Gen4 x16 host interface
Compliant with OCP NIC 3.0 specification
TruFlow engine for intelligent flow processing to increase server VM density and accelerate vSwitch processing
Industry's most secure OCP 3.0 adapter solution leveraging Broadcom's BroadSAFE technology to provide unparalleled platform security via Silicon Root of Trust
New end-to-end congestion avoidance and management to anticipate and eliminate congestion before it happens
Support for advanced networking technologies including RoCE, SDN, NFV and virtualization
TruManage enhances server manageability and security for data center deployments
Multi-host allows multiple compute and storage nodes to seamlessly connect to a single Ethernet adapter for cloud-scale networking and storage applications
System Requirements
Windows Sever 2019/2022/2025
Linux kernel versions 2.6.x or newer
VMware ESXi 7.0 or above
FreeBSD
Airflow Requirements: 400 LFM at 55℃
Package Contents
1 x 2-Port 100G QSFP56 OCP 3.0 Network Adapter
1 x User Manual