Technical Guide

Table Of Contents
Networking
Topics:
Overview
OCP 3.0 support
Overview
PowerEdge offers a wide variety of options to get information moving to and from our servers. Industry best technologies are
chosen, and systems management features are added by our partners to firmware to tie in with iDRAC. These adapters are
rigorously validated for worry-free, fully supported use in our servers.
The PowerEdge Server Adapter Matrix posted to our knowledge portal is the central repository for PowerEdge NIC, HBA and
HCA information. The matrix covers:
Part Numbers, Tied SKUs and Customer Kits
Server Compatibility & Support
Optics & Cable Support
Systems Management
Adapter Features
Spec Sheet Links
This document is updated as changes happen, so be sure to bookmark it rather than downloading an offline copy to stay with
the latest information.
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OCP 3.0 support
Supported OCP cards
Table 10. OCP support list
Form Factor Vendor Port type Port speed Port count
OCP 3.0 Intel SFP+ 10GbE 2
OCP 3.0 Broadcom BT 1GbE 4
OCP 3.0 Broadcom BT 10GbE 2
OCP 3.0 Broadcom SFP28 25GbE 2
OCP 3.0 Broadcom SFP28 25GbE 4
OCP 3.0 Broadcom SFP+ 10GbE 2
OCP 3.0 QLogic BT 10GbE 2
OCP 3.0 QLogic SFP+ 10GbE 2
OCP 3.0 QLogic SFP28 25GbE 2
OCP 3.0 Intel BT 1GbE 4
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