Intel Ethernet SFP28 Optic

Intel Ethernet SFP28 Optics are available for customers who would like to deploy Intel Ethernet Network Adapters with an SFP28 optic. The Intel Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710 with SFP28 connectivity delivers a proven, reliable solution for deployments of high density Ethernet.

The Intel Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710 supports SFP28 connectors enabling customers to have network connections via either direct attach Twinax copper cables, or SR and LR optical modules. The Intel Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710 has all the server and network virtualization capabilities of the Intel Ethernet 700 Series adapters but
at 25GbE speed. With 25GbE backward compatibility to 10GbE, it provides a natural upgrade migration path for those customers who need more bandwidth.

Intel supports the ability to use Intel Ethernet SFP28 Optics, Intel Ethernet SFP28 Twinaxial Cables, or Intel Ethernet QSFP28-to-SFP28 Twinaxial Breakout Cables. This helps customers create the configuration that best meets the needs of their data center environment, while ensuring compatibility.