Specifications -Essentials Status Launched Launch Date Q1'16 Vertical Segment Server Cable Medium Copper Cabling Type RJ-45 Category-6 up to 55m; Category-6A up to 100m Bracket Height Low Profile and Full Height Ethernet Controller Intel® Ethernet Controller X550-AT2 Product Brief Link Supported Operating Systems Link -Networking Specifications # of Ports Dual System Interface Type PCIe v3.0 (8.0GT/s) Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c) Yes Speed & Slot Width 8.0 GT/s, x 4 Lane Controller Intel 550 -Package Specifications Low Halogen Options Available See MDDS -Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity On-chip QoS and Traffic Management Yes Flexible Port Partitioning Yes Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) Yes PCI-SIG* SR-IOV Capable Yes -Advanced Technologies iWARP/RDMA No Intel® Data Direct I/O Technology Yes Intelligent Offloads Yes Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, FCoE, NFS