Glossary

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Symbol used for default login password prompt on an RCF

 

port.

10base2

Coaxial cable used to provide connectivity on a network; often

 

referred to as Thinnet or Cheapernet.

10baseT

Industry standard Ethernet connector; employs unshielded

 

twisted pairs of wire. Often abbreviated as UTP.

Address

An identifier assigned to networks, stations, and other devices

 

so that each device can be separately designated to receive

 

and reply to message.

Administrator

The person who sets up a server, creates user login accounts

 

and passwords, creates groups, sets security, and maintains

 

the server.

AppleTalk

The Apple Computer suite of protocols that enables the

 

hardware and software on an AppleTalk network to interact

 

and to route data.

Baud Rate Bi-Directional

Transmission speed measured in bits per second (b/s or bps).

A parallel port on newer printers that allows communication to occur in two directions; also referred to as Bitronic or abbreviated Bi-Di. Conforms to IEEE 1284.

BNC

A type of connector used on coaxial cables.

BNC Terminator

A type of BNC connector used at the end of a BNC-T or other

 

connector to eliminate signal loss and echo.

BootP

A protocol used by a node to obtain its configuration from a

 

host.

BSD

Berkeley Software Distribution; a type of UNIX system.

Centronics

A 25 or 36-pin Amphenol connector that serves as a standard

 

interface for parallel data communication between the

 

computer and printer.

Client

A terminal or workstation connected to a server or a program

 

run under a server.

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Emulex NQ0V-NT+ 10base2, 10baseT, Address, Administrator, AppleTalk, Baud Rate Bi-Directional, BNC Terminator, Centronics
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NQTR0V-NATM, NQ0U-NT+, NP02, NQTR0U-NATM, NQ0V-NT+ specifications

Emulex, a well-known provider of network connectivity solutions, has a range of products designed to enhance data center efficiency and performance. Among its offerings, the NQGB-NT+, NJ01B-NT+, NQ0V-NT+, NQTR0U-NATM, and NP02 network adapters stand out for their robust features and advanced technologies.

The NQGB-NT+ is engineered for high-bandwidth applications, supporting 10GbE connectivity and enabling rapid data transfer rates. It utilizes enhanced Ethernet technology to optimize network performance while reducing latency. Its support for virtualization allows for improved resource allocation, making it ideal for contemporary data center environments.

The NJ01B-NT+ complements the NQGB-NT+ with additional features aimed at improving resilience and reliability. It supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), which allows for the convergence of storage and data networks into a unified fabric. This not only simplifies infrastructure but also reduces overall costs and power consumption. The NJ01B-NT+ is particularly beneficial for enterprises looking to streamline their network operations while maintaining top-tier performance.

Moving on to the NQ0V-NT+, this adapter focuses on multi-protocol capabilities, enabling users to manage various network protocols within a single environment. It includes advanced features such as iSCSI offload, which enhances performance for storage area networks (SANs). Its ability to support multiple protocols makes it a versatile choice for businesses with diverse networking needs.

The NQTR0U-NATM adapter provides additional innovation by incorporating SmartNIC technology. This enables onboard processing capabilities, offloading tasks from the server CPU, which enhances overall system performance. With features that support container-based workloads and network functions virtualization (NFV), this adapter is well-suited for modern applications that require scalability and flexibility.

Finally, the NP02 module is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and high availability. It incorporates industry-leading technologies that ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance in mission-critical environments. Its advanced monitoring and management capabilities allow administrators to maintain control over their network resources, ensuring that systems run smoothly and efficiently.

Together, these Emulex network adapters deliver a comprehensive suite of features that enable businesses to optimize their network infrastructure for performance, reliability, and efficiency. With an emphasis on multi-protocol support, virtualization, and energy efficiency, Emulex products are ideal for today’s demanding data center environments. Whether for enhancing connectivity, reducing latency, or improving resource allocation, these adapters showcase Emulex's commitment to delivering high-quality networking solutions.
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