Intel 10GbE Adapter Performance Evaluation for FCoE and iSCSI

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Demartek
Intel
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10GbE Adapter Performance Evaluation
September 2010
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2 – Intel
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Installation and Management Interface
Installation of the Intel
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Ethernet Server Adapter X520 is performed in the same manner as other
Intel
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Ethernet adapters. The software and drivers use the standard Intel
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installation process
known as Intel
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Network Connections, and is available via download or on a distribution CD.
A new option in the installation process allows for the installation of the DCB/FCoE features. This
is not checked by default, but was used for this installation.